NSG 222 Proficiency knowledge test Exam
Questions and certified Answers 2024/2025
Dysmenorrhea treatment - correct answer NSAIDS, Ibuprofen and/or naproxen.
Surgery and ovarian suppressive agents: ocs, gnrh, adrogenic agents
Risk factors for dysmenorrhea - correct answer lose weight, depression or anxiety,
disruption of social networks, heavy menses, nulliparity, and smoking
Infertility - correct answer inability to conceive child after 1 year of sex
Infertility management - correct answer Lifestyle changes such as weight loss and
smoking cessation, hormone injections to promote ovulation, intrauterine insemination
or IVF.
What is clomiphene? - correct answer to promote ovulation (If the FSH level is greater
than 15, the result is considered abnormal and the likelihood of conception with her own
eggs is low),
Barrier methods? - correct answer condom, diaphragm, sponge, cervical cap,
Hormonal: Oral contraceptive, Injectable contraceptive, Transdermal patch, Vaginal ring,
Implantable contraceptive, Intrauterine contraceptive, Emergency contraceptive.
Permanent Methods: Tubal ligation or Essure for women and Vasectomy for men
Diaphragm - correct answer latex dome used in conjunction with spermicidal jelly or
cream and inserted into vagina to cover the cervix up to 2 hours before sex and left in
place for 6 hours
Cervical cap - correct answer may be inserted up to 36 hours before intercourse and
provides protection for up to 48 hours
Sponge - correct answer nonhormonal, nonprescription. Inserted up to 24 hours before
intercourse and left in place at least 6 hours following intercourse
Permanent Methods - correct answer Tubal ligation or Essure for women and
Vasectomy for men
Abortion - correct answer the deliberate termination of a human pregnancy, most often
performed during the first 28 weeks of pregnancy.
Achieved through medication administration either vaginally or orally.
Mifepristone - correct answer blocks progesterone and essential to development of
pregnancy
Misoprostol - correct answer taken up to 48 hours to empty uterus caused by cramping
and bleeding
Medical complications of abortions - correct answer incomplete expulsion of uterine
contents, uterine infection and heavy bleeding
Surgical abortion types - correct answer vacuum aspiration or dilation and evacuation
(D&C).
The major risks and complications in the first trimester - correct answer infection,
retained tissue or hemorrhage, uterine perforation, retained products of conception, or
cervical tear.
Menopause - correct answer the menses and fertility ceases or 1 year without
menstruation.
Menopause signs and symptoms - correct answer hot flashes, lower level of ldls, loss
of bone intensity, disturbed sleep and memory problems
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