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NURS203 EXAM #3 Questions With 100% Verified Answers. Located at 11 & 1 o'clock; milk this gland by moving the finger outward, do this on both sides of the urethra and then directly on the urethra. - answerSkene Glands what do you look for when milking the skene glands? - answerdischarge and no...

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Located at 11 & 1 o'clock; milk this gland by moving the finger outward, do this on both sides of

the urethra and then directly on the urethra. - answer✔Skene Glands


what do you look for when milking the skene glands? - answer✔discharge and note any

tenderness


what does discharge from the skene glands usually indicate? - answer✔an infection- most

commonly, but not necessarily, gonococcal


located on the posterolateral portion of the labia majora, at 5 & 7 o'clock - answer✔Bartholin

glands


what do you look for when palpating the bartholin glands? - answer✔discharge, swelling,

tenderness, masses, heart or fluctuation


swelling that is painful, hot to the touch, and fluctuant is indicative of what? - answer✔infection-

usually gonococcal or staphylococcal in origin and filled with pus


a nontender mass on the Bartholin gland is indicative of what? - answer✔a bartholin cyst, which

is the result of chronic inflammation of the gland

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top two skin folds of the vagina. may be gaping or closed, dry or moist. may be shriveled or full -

answer✔Labia Majora


the tissue of the labia majora should have what characteristics? - answer✔soft and homogeneous


labial swelling, redness, or tenderness, particularly if unilateral, may be indicative of what? -

answer✔a Bartholin gland infection


excoriation, rashes, or lesions of the labia majora are indicative of what? - answer✔infectious or

inflammatory process

two smaller skin folds of the vagina. inner surface should be moist and dark pink -

answer✔Labia Minora


the tissue of the labia minora should have what characteristics? - answer✔soft, homogeneous,

and without tenderness

inflammation, irritation, excoriation, or caking of discharge in tissue folds of the labia minora is

indicative of what? - answer✔vaginal infection or poor hygiene


Discoloration or tenderness of the labia minora may be indicative of what? - answer✔result of

traumatic bruising


ulcers or vesicles on the labia minora may be a sign of what? - answer✔an STI


located between the vaginal introitus and the anus. - answer✔the perineum


what is a characteristic of the perineal surface? - answer✔smooth

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what is the definition of a woman who is nulliparous? - answer✔she has never given birth to a

child

what are the characteristics of the tissue of the perineum in a nulliparous woman? -

answer✔thick and smooth


what are the characteristics of the tissue of the perineum in a multiparous woman? -

answer✔thinner and rigid


what is the definition of a woman who is multiparous? - answer✔she has given birth to multiple

children

descent or herniation of the uterus into or beyond the vagina

result of weakening of the supporting structures of the pelvic floor, often occurring concurrently

with a cystocele and rectocele


uterus becomes progressively retroverted and descends in to the vaginal canal - answer✔uterine

prolapse


the cervix remains within the vagina - answer✔first degree prolapse of the uterus


the cervix is at the introitus - answer✔second degree prolapse of the uterus


the cervix and vagina drop outside the introitus - answer✔third degree prolapse of the uterus


what are some subjective signs of an uterine prolapse? - answer✔-sensation of pelvic heaviness

and/or uterus falling out

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- tissue protruding from vagina

- may report urinary leakage or urge incontinence, difficulty having a bowel movement, or low

back pain


what color should the cervix be? - answer✔pink, with the color evenly distributed


a bluish colored cervix is indicative of what? - answer✔increased vascularity, which may be a

sign of pregnancy


a cervix that is pointing anteriorly indicates what? - answer✔a retroverted uterus


a cervix pointing posteriorly indicates what? - answer✔an anteverted uterus


a cervix in the horizontal position indicates a uterus in what? - answer✔midposition


where should the cervix be located? - answer✔in midline


deviation of the cervix to the right or left may indicate what? - answer✔a pelvic mass, uterine

adhesions, or pregnancy


how far will the cervix protrude into the vagina? - answer✔1 to 3 cm


the surface of the cervix should be what? - answer✔smooth


a hernial protrusion of the urinary bladder through the anterior wall of the vagina, sometimes

even exiting the introitus. The bulging can be seen and felt as the woman bears down -

answer✔cystocele

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