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PN 103 Unit 1 Exam With Complete Solutions
pap smear ANS✔✔ - detects cervical cancer and other abnormal cervical cells (dysplasia)
- starts at 21, get every 2 yrs
- if 30 or older and have had 3 normal tests for 3 yrs in a row, talk to HCP about spacing tests to every 3 yrs
- if over 65, ask HCP if you can stop tests
conization (cone biopsy) ANS✔✔ - invasive, outpatient surgery with general anesthesia
- large amount of cervical tissue is removed
- procedure used more for removal of tissue rather than diagnosis
colposcopy ANS✔✔ - inspect cervix under magnification to ID abnormal and potential cancer tissue
- done before cervical biopsy
culdoscopy ANS✔✔ - invasive surgical procedure with light sedation and local anesthesia outpatient
- visualization of the pelvic cavity thru a small incision in the posterior vagina while patient is in knee-chest position
- purpose is to obtain tissue specimen and ID ectopic pregnancy, pelvic mass, or diagnose cause for infertility or pain
laparoscopy ANS✔✔ - surgical procedure under local or general anesthesia
- scope is inserted thru a small abdominal incision and gas is inserted to create pocket to insert scope and allow for clear
view of organs
- gas is absorbed but shoulder or below the ribcage pain may result
- visualization of abdominal organs
- perform minor surgery
dilation and curettage ANS✔✔ - diagnostic and treatment of uterine cancer and abnormal bleeding
- performed under epidural or general anesthesia
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- outpatient surgery
barrier methods ANS✔✔ - keep the man's sperm from reaching the woman's egg
- include spermicides, condoms, contraceptive sponges, diaphragms, and cervical caps
- can be good choices for women who cannot use birth control methods that contain hormones
condom ANS✔✔ what is the only true method for prevention of HIV/AIDS?
hormonal methods ANS✔✔ - birth control that is similar to the hormones that the body makes naturally
- contain estrogen and progestin: birth control pills, vaginal ring, patch
- contain only progestin: progestin-only pills, injections, implants
fertility awareness (natural family planning) ANS✔✔ - do not require drugs or devices
- predicts the fertile time in a woman's menstrual cycle
- used to either prevent or plan pregnancy
- does not protect against STDs
rhythm method ANS✔✔ - does not require drugs or devices
- based on natural family planning
- only method of birth control accepted by the Catholic Church
- 75% effective
tubal sterilization ANS✔✔ - involves closing off the fallopian tubes
- prevent the egg from moving down the fallopian tube to the uterus and keeps the sperm from reaching the egg
- does not affect a woman's menstrual cycle
tubal ligation ANS✔✔ - a surgical procedure in which the fallopian tubes are cut and the ends are closed by tying,
banding, clipping, or sealing them with an electric current
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- permanent, immediate contraception
- reduces the incidence of ovarian cancer
- irreversible
- does not protect against STIs
- RISK: risk of ectopic pregnancy if pregnancy occurs
vasectomy ANS✔✔ - each vas deferens is blocked
- prevents sperm from being released during ejaculation
- highly effective (less than 1% fail to prevent pregnancy)
- most common cause of failure is unprotected sex too soon after procedure
- often take 2-3 months to work
- can be reversed, but not always successful
chlamydia ANS✔✔ - most common STD; bacterial
- men s/s: scanty white or clear exudate, burning or pruritus around the urethral meatus, urinary frequency, mild dysuria
- women s/s: vaginal pruritus or burning, dull pelvic pain, low grade fever, vaginal discharge, irregular bleeding
- diagnostic tests: direct fluorescent antibody test, culture with a follow up culture after a week
- treatment: tetracycline, doxycycline, azithromycin, ofloxacin
- CURABLE with treatment
- use standard precautions
- use latex condoms and limit partners
- women can become infertile if left untreated
gonorrhea ANS✔✔ - second most common STD; bacterial
- men s/s: some asymptomatic; urethritis, dysuria, infection with profuse purulent discharge, edema of affected areas
- women s/s: most asymptomatic; greenish yellow discharge from cervix, urinary frequency, purulent discharge from
urethra, pruritus, burning and pain of the vulva, vaginal engorgement and erythema, abdominal pain and distension
- diagnostic tests: culture of site
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