Women's Health Exam Test Questions With Reviewed Correct Answers
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NAMS Menopause
Institution
NAMS Menopause
Women's Health Exam Test
Questions
With Reviewed Correct Answers
What is the average length of time that perimenopause
lasts? - ANSWER : 3-5 years
By definition, what is menopause? - ANSWER : The
last menses
What is the average age of menopause? - ANSWER :
51.5 years old
What is th...
Women's Health Exam Test
Questions
With Reviewed Correct Answers
What is the average length of time that perimenopause
lasts? - ANSWER ✔ : 3-5 years
By definition, what is menopause? - ANSWER ✔ : The
last menses
What is the average age of menopause? - ANSWER ✔ :
51.5 years old
What is the average age range most women enter
Menopause in? - ANSWER ✔ : 44-55 yo
What is associated directly with early onset menopause?
- ANSWER ✔ : Smoking
Premature menopause occurs before the age of what? -
ANSWER ✔ : 40 yo
Which type of estrogen is the predominant circulating
estrogen during Menopause? - ANSWER ✔ : Estrone
, What is the MC Vasomotor Sx that menopausal women
experience?
When do they most commonly occur (time of day)?
How long does it take for them to cease? - ANSWER ✔ :
Hot flashes
At night
2-3 years
What level of FSH is diagnostic of Menopause? -
ANSWER ✔ : >30
What lifestyle change has been directly associated with
relieving Menopause Sx? - ANSWER ✔ : Increasing
exercise
HRT for Menopause increases the women's chance of
developing what? - ANSWER ✔ : Cardiovascular probs,
Breast CA, and Cognitive decline
What are the absolute CI's to HRT in a menopausal
women? - ANSWER ✔ : Undiagnosed vaginal bleeding,
acute vascular thrombosis, liver probs, and Hx of
endometrial/ovarian CA
Name that condition:
Abnormal uterine bleeding in the absence of an
anatomical lesion - ANSWER ✔ : DUB
,What is the MC origin of DUB? - ANSWER ✔ :
Hypothalamic-pituatary-ovarian hormonal axis
What are the MC times for DUB to occur? - ANSWER ✔ :
Shortly after Menarche and during Perimenopause
How can you Tx DUB? - ANSWER ✔ : 1. Conservative
Tx
2. OCPs
3. Progestin trial
4. D&C
5. Hysterectomy
Which virus is directly linked to Cervical CA? - ANSWER
✔ : HPV strains 16, 18, 31, and 33
Which HPV strains are strongly linked to Condylomata
Acuminata? - ANSWER ✔ : HPV strains 6 and 11
What is the MC age group that suffers from CIN?
MC age group for CIS?
MC age group for Cervical CA? - ANSWER ✔ : Women
in their 20's
Women 25-35
Women >40 yo
If a women has an abnormal Pap smear, what is teh most
appropriate technique, moving forward, for evaluation of
the patient? - ANSWER ✔ : Colposcopy with Bx
, How do you Tx pre-invasive cervical lesions? - ANSWER
✔ : Electrocautery, conization, LEEP procedure
When is Conization a better option than the LEEP
procedure?
When is LEEP favored in general? - ANSWER ✔ :
Conization is a better option for larger areas of concern
LEEP is generally favored overall because it has a lower
risk for causing an incompetent cervix
What is the Tx for CIS? - ANSWER ✔ : Hysterectomy
and RADs
Which imaging modality helps to differentiate between
solid and cystic breast masses? - ANSWER ✔ : US
What is the MC benign condition of the breast?
What is the second MC? - ANSWER ✔ : Fibrocystic
breast disease
Fibroadenomas
What procedure is BOTH diagnostic and therapeutic in
fibrocystic breast disease? - ANSWER ✔ : FNA
**Contain straw colored fluid
What is the MC population that experiences
Fibroadenomas? - ANSWER ✔ : AA women <25 yo
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