NURS 325 Test 1 Questions and
Answers
intimate partner violence (IPV) - ANSWER-actual or threatened physical, sexual, or
psychological or emotional abuse by a spouse, ex-spouse, boyfriend, ex-boyfriend,
girlfriend, ex-girlfriend, date, or cohabiting partner
phase 1 - ANSWER-tension building
increased tension, victim minimizes problems
phase 2 - ANSWER-abusive incident
batter highly abusive, incident occurs
phase 3 - ANSWER-honeymoon period
loving, apologetic, promises to change
battering during pregnancy - ANSWER-may happen for the 1st time during
pregnancy
risks include miscarriage, preterm birth, stillbirth
amenorrhea - ANSWER-absence of menstrual flow
endometriosis - ANSWER-presence and growth of endometrial tissue outside of the
uterus
-dysmenorrhea, painful intercourse
oligomenorrhea - ANSWER-too little or infrequent periods
hypomenorrhea - ANSWER-very light flow
metrorrhagia - ANSWER-bleeding between periods
menorrhagia - ANSWER-very heavy periods
Gonorrhea - ANSWER-can occur in genitals, rectal area, anus
painful urination, increased discharge, itching, soreness
treated with antibiotics
babies are treated with erythromycin upon delivery (gel on eyes)
Trichomoniasis - ANSWER-STD, occurs with sexual transmission
can result in preterm delivery
caused by a parasite
spotting, bleeding, frequency of urination, discharge, itching, burning
STRAWBERRY SPOTS ON CERVIX
treated with antibiotics
, self breast exam - ANSWER-start at the top and feel around for mass/lumps- need to
come in if you find anything
how often should women get a mammogram - ANSWER-yearly starting at 35-40
years old
depending on family history
lumpectomy - ANSWER-remove lump and leave breast
partial mastectomy - ANSWER-remove part of the breast
total simple mastectomy - ANSWER-removal of all of the breast
bilateral mastectomy - ANSWER-removal of both breasts
infertility - ANSWER-the inability to conceive and carry a child to term gestation
hypospadia - ANSWER-when the urination hole is on the opposite side of the penis
varicocele - ANSWER-varicose vein of the scrotum
azoospermia - ANSWER-no sperm cells produced
oligospermia - ANSWER-few sperm cells produced
detection of ovulation - ANSWER-looking at LH levels to see if it is high enough to
make you ovulate
hysterosalpingography - ANSWER-goes up inside the tube and moves a scope
around to see if the tube is blocked for some reason
postcoital test - ANSWER-after intercourse, take the sperm with the cervical mucous
to see if they can swim or if the mucus is too thick for the sperm to swim
clomid - ANSWER-infertility medication for women
a pill women can take to help produce FHS and LH can come in and cause the egg
to come down the fallopian tube
fertility awareness methods (FAMs) - ANSWER-natural family planning
relies on avoidance of intercourse during fertile periods
combine charting menstrual cycle with abstinence and other contraceptive methods
Injectible progestins - ANSWER-do not massage site after injection
emergency contraception - ANSWER-used within 120 hours of unprotected
intercourse
sterility - ANSWER-the inability to conceive
Answers
intimate partner violence (IPV) - ANSWER-actual or threatened physical, sexual, or
psychological or emotional abuse by a spouse, ex-spouse, boyfriend, ex-boyfriend,
girlfriend, ex-girlfriend, date, or cohabiting partner
phase 1 - ANSWER-tension building
increased tension, victim minimizes problems
phase 2 - ANSWER-abusive incident
batter highly abusive, incident occurs
phase 3 - ANSWER-honeymoon period
loving, apologetic, promises to change
battering during pregnancy - ANSWER-may happen for the 1st time during
pregnancy
risks include miscarriage, preterm birth, stillbirth
amenorrhea - ANSWER-absence of menstrual flow
endometriosis - ANSWER-presence and growth of endometrial tissue outside of the
uterus
-dysmenorrhea, painful intercourse
oligomenorrhea - ANSWER-too little or infrequent periods
hypomenorrhea - ANSWER-very light flow
metrorrhagia - ANSWER-bleeding between periods
menorrhagia - ANSWER-very heavy periods
Gonorrhea - ANSWER-can occur in genitals, rectal area, anus
painful urination, increased discharge, itching, soreness
treated with antibiotics
babies are treated with erythromycin upon delivery (gel on eyes)
Trichomoniasis - ANSWER-STD, occurs with sexual transmission
can result in preterm delivery
caused by a parasite
spotting, bleeding, frequency of urination, discharge, itching, burning
STRAWBERRY SPOTS ON CERVIX
treated with antibiotics
, self breast exam - ANSWER-start at the top and feel around for mass/lumps- need to
come in if you find anything
how often should women get a mammogram - ANSWER-yearly starting at 35-40
years old
depending on family history
lumpectomy - ANSWER-remove lump and leave breast
partial mastectomy - ANSWER-remove part of the breast
total simple mastectomy - ANSWER-removal of all of the breast
bilateral mastectomy - ANSWER-removal of both breasts
infertility - ANSWER-the inability to conceive and carry a child to term gestation
hypospadia - ANSWER-when the urination hole is on the opposite side of the penis
varicocele - ANSWER-varicose vein of the scrotum
azoospermia - ANSWER-no sperm cells produced
oligospermia - ANSWER-few sperm cells produced
detection of ovulation - ANSWER-looking at LH levels to see if it is high enough to
make you ovulate
hysterosalpingography - ANSWER-goes up inside the tube and moves a scope
around to see if the tube is blocked for some reason
postcoital test - ANSWER-after intercourse, take the sperm with the cervical mucous
to see if they can swim or if the mucus is too thick for the sperm to swim
clomid - ANSWER-infertility medication for women
a pill women can take to help produce FHS and LH can come in and cause the egg
to come down the fallopian tube
fertility awareness methods (FAMs) - ANSWER-natural family planning
relies on avoidance of intercourse during fertile periods
combine charting menstrual cycle with abstinence and other contraceptive methods
Injectible progestins - ANSWER-do not massage site after injection
emergency contraception - ANSWER-used within 120 hours of unprotected
intercourse
sterility - ANSWER-the inability to conceive
