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WHNP BOARD REVIEW| WHNP BOARD EXAM
QUESTIONS PART V PRACTICE EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
d/t lots of androgens to bind to surgeries for fibriods -- ANSWER--1. UAE =
uterine artery embolization ( cuts off blood supply to fibroid, may not preserve
fertility)
surgery for fibroid to preserve fertility? -- ANSWER--myomectomy
(hysterscopic resection)
no WDB after estrogen and progesterone challegne, but FSH elevated, this
indicates? -- ANSWER--ovarian failure
we need to replace estrogen to preserve bone and cardiac health
prolactin level >100, we want? -- ANSWER--an MRI of the head ASAP
pituitary adenoma
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Luteal phase is estrogen or progesterone dominant? -- ANSWER--a.
progesterone
Follicle Phase is estrogen or progesterone dominant? -- ANSWER--a. estrogen
A rise in basal body temperature is related to which hormone? -- ANSWER--
progesterone
Which type of estrogen is typically present in high amounts during the follicular
phase of the menstrual cycle?
a. Estriol estrogen associated with pregnancy
b. Estradiol estrogen produced during reproductive age
c. Estrone estrogen produced in menopause -- ANSWER--estradiol
Androstenedione is converted to _______ during menopause -- ANSWER--
estrone
OC's for a pt, with a hx of migraine w/ aura
a. Contraindicated- the only pill they can have is a POP
b. Give low dose estrogen -- 100% not this
c. Give monophasic → monophasic contain estrogen, so not this --
ANSWER--a. Contraindicated- the only pill they can have is a POP
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HA in the face that increases throughout the day and is worse when bending? --
ANSWER-Sinus
Treatment for AGUS? -- ANSWER--Colpo, ECC, EBX
Grandular cells on pap? -- ANSWER--Colpo, biopsy, ecc
Pt who has early menopause is at risk for
a.CVD, osteoporosis
b. Breast Cancer CA -- ANSWER--a. CVD, osteroporosis
pt should avoid which medications with thrombocytopenia? -- ANSWER--
Avoid NSAIDS, salicylates, and potential trauma
intense puritus (itching) during 3rd triemster w/ elevated serum bile acids, alk
phospahte, bilirubin, and transaminase= -- ANSWER--intrahepatic cholestasis
of pregnancy
First-line treatment for otitis media. -- ANSWER--Amoxicillin × 10 days
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first like treatment for intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy? -- ANSWER--
Ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA)
500mg BIS/day or 15mg/kg/day
if pt has ICP, when might you deliver baby? -- ANSWER--36-28 weeks
PUPPP -- ANSWER--pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy
PUPPP treatment -- ANSWER--topical steroids and antihistamines
PUPPP usually resolves? -- ANSWER--1 week after birth
PUPPP usually occurs when in pregnancy? -- ANSWER--last 5 weeks
Pt is NOT ovulating meaning they will never move on to what phase of the
menstrual cycle? -- ANSWER--Luteal phase (occurs after LH surge, and oocyte
release)
Estrogen is responsible for increasing or decreasing the size of the
endometrium? --
ANSWER--INCREASING
WHNP BOARD REVIEW| WHNP BOARD EXAM
QUESTIONS PART V PRACTICE EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
d/t lots of androgens to bind to surgeries for fibriods -- ANSWER--1. UAE =
uterine artery embolization ( cuts off blood supply to fibroid, may not preserve
fertility)
surgery for fibroid to preserve fertility? -- ANSWER--myomectomy
(hysterscopic resection)
no WDB after estrogen and progesterone challegne, but FSH elevated, this
indicates? -- ANSWER--ovarian failure
we need to replace estrogen to preserve bone and cardiac health
prolactin level >100, we want? -- ANSWER--an MRI of the head ASAP
pituitary adenoma
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Luteal phase is estrogen or progesterone dominant? -- ANSWER--a.
progesterone
Follicle Phase is estrogen or progesterone dominant? -- ANSWER--a. estrogen
A rise in basal body temperature is related to which hormone? -- ANSWER--
progesterone
Which type of estrogen is typically present in high amounts during the follicular
phase of the menstrual cycle?
a. Estriol estrogen associated with pregnancy
b. Estradiol estrogen produced during reproductive age
c. Estrone estrogen produced in menopause -- ANSWER--estradiol
Androstenedione is converted to _______ during menopause -- ANSWER--
estrone
OC's for a pt, with a hx of migraine w/ aura
a. Contraindicated- the only pill they can have is a POP
b. Give low dose estrogen -- 100% not this
c. Give monophasic → monophasic contain estrogen, so not this --
ANSWER--a. Contraindicated- the only pill they can have is a POP
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HA in the face that increases throughout the day and is worse when bending? --
ANSWER-Sinus
Treatment for AGUS? -- ANSWER--Colpo, ECC, EBX
Grandular cells on pap? -- ANSWER--Colpo, biopsy, ecc
Pt who has early menopause is at risk for
a.CVD, osteoporosis
b. Breast Cancer CA -- ANSWER--a. CVD, osteroporosis
pt should avoid which medications with thrombocytopenia? -- ANSWER--
Avoid NSAIDS, salicylates, and potential trauma
intense puritus (itching) during 3rd triemster w/ elevated serum bile acids, alk
phospahte, bilirubin, and transaminase= -- ANSWER--intrahepatic cholestasis
of pregnancy
First-line treatment for otitis media. -- ANSWER--Amoxicillin × 10 days
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first like treatment for intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy? -- ANSWER--
Ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA)
500mg BIS/day or 15mg/kg/day
if pt has ICP, when might you deliver baby? -- ANSWER--36-28 weeks
PUPPP -- ANSWER--pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy
PUPPP treatment -- ANSWER--topical steroids and antihistamines
PUPPP usually resolves? -- ANSWER--1 week after birth
PUPPP usually occurs when in pregnancy? -- ANSWER--last 5 weeks
Pt is NOT ovulating meaning they will never move on to what phase of the
menstrual cycle? -- ANSWER--Luteal phase (occurs after LH surge, and oocyte
release)
Estrogen is responsible for increasing or decreasing the size of the
endometrium? --
ANSWER--INCREASING
