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Pathophysiology Practice Test: Alterations of the Female Reproductive System
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The female reproductive system can have many problems, including: Menstrual cycle: A normal menstrual cycle lasts 28 days, but can range from 21 to 42 days. Pain: Pain in the lower abdomen, upper thighs, or back. Bleeding: Bleeding may be heavier or lighter than usual, or it may last longer than your usual period. Infections: Such as a yeast infection, or sexually transmitted infections (STIs) like chlamydia or gonorrhea. Rashes, sores, blisters, or lumps: In the vagina or on the vulva. Fertility issues: Such as polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), primary ovarian insufficiency (POI), or... Show more
Pathophysiology Practice Test: Alterations of the Female Reproductive System
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1. A 21-year-old female is infected with human papillomavirus (HPV) following unprotected sexual intercourse with a male she recently met. She is now at higher risk of developing which of the following cancers?
2. The descent of the bladder and the anterior vaginal wall into the vaginal canal is called a:
3. A 30-year-old female with newly diagnosed polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is being counseled by her OB-GYN. The physician indicates that this condition often results in:
4. An 18-year-old female is diagnosed with dysmenorrhea. Which of the following symptoms will she most likely experience?
5. A 35-year-old female is diagnosed with ovarian cancer. CT scan reveals that the cancer is limited to the ovaries. It would be classified as stage:
6. The most commonly occurring cancer of the female reproductive tract is _____ cancer.
7. A 38-year-old female was recently diagnosed with cancer. She learns that her mother almost miscarried while pregnant with her and was given diethylstilbestrol (DES) to prevent it. Which of the following cancers does she most likely have?
8. A 35-year-old female is diagnosed with ovarian cancer. CT scan reveals that the cancer is limited to the ovaries. It would be classified as stage:
9. The nurse would anticipate the treatment for pelvic organ prolapse to be:
10. The nurse would anticipate the treatment for pelvic organ prolapse to be:
11. A 23-year-old sexually active female presents with white copious discharge and itch and is diagnosed with yeast vaginitis. This condition is caused by overgrowth of which microorganism?
12. A 35-year-old female is diagnosed with endometriosis. Suppressing which of the following would be the most appropriate medical treatment for this disease?
13. A 40-year-old female presents with cramping and excessive vaginal bleeding. Ultrasound reveals benign uterine tumors in the smooth muscle cells of the myometrium. These tumors are commonly called:
14. A 35-year-old female is diagnosed with endometriosis. Suppressing which of the following would be the most appropriate medical treatment for this disease?
15. During a routine pelvic exam, a 34-year-old female is found to have an ovarian cyst containing skin, hair, cartilage, and bone. This cyst is classified as a _____ cyst.
16. The descent of the bladder and the anterior vaginal wall into the vaginal canal is called a:
17. During a routine pelvic exam, a 34-year-old female is found to have an ovarian cyst containing skin, hair, cartilage, and bone. This cyst is classified as a _____ cyst.