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NUR 406 ( LATEST 2024 / 2025 ) EXAM | A+ RATED GUIDE | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (SOLVED)

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NUR 406 EXAM

1. primary amenorrhea


no menses before age of 16

2. secondary amenorrhea


established menses that ceases for greater than 3 months

3. Pregnancy

What is the most common cause of secondary amenorrhea?

4. Climacteric


alternate term for menopause

5. menopause


transition to the time when a women no longer experiences men- strual flow and no longer can
become pregnant; profound hormonal transitions

6. 2; 3-5


S/S of menopause usually begin about years before menstruation
stops. It take years to complete the menopause process.

7. Menopause

Loss of sexuality, irritability, feelings of craziness, and inability to cope with life are
stereotypical S/S of .

,8. Hot flashes


Nursing education for




Wear loose-fitting, lightweight clothing

Limit caffeine, alcohol, and hot beverage intake; Drink lots of cool drinks/water Avoid rich and

spicy foods

9. Vaginal dryness


Nursing education for


Avoid deodorant soaps or scented products in vagina Use water-soluble lube for intercourse

Avoid using oil and petroleum-based lubes to prevent infection

10. Emotional dysfunction


Nursing education for


Exercise regularly

Talk with other women about menopause Avoid stress when possible

Incorporate relaxation techniques into daily life

Eat nutritious diet and supplement vitamins as needed Hormone replacement therapy



11. condyloma

, a raised growth on the skin resembling a wart, typically in the genital region, caused by viral
infection (HPV) or syphilis and transmissible by contact

12. cryotherapy


"cold therapy."; procedure used to destroy tissue of both benign and malignant lesions by the
freezing and re-thawing process. Liquid nitrogen is the most commonly used freezing source

Common in wart removal

13. cystocele


occurs when the supportive tissue between a woman's bladder and vaginal wall weakens and
stretches, allowing the bladder to bulge into the vagina

14. primary dysmenorrhea


painful menses with no underlying disease process, probably r/t prostaglandins

Treat with OCPs, NSAIDs, exercise, rest, heat, and good nutrition

15. secondary dysmenorrhea


painful menses directly r/t reproductive tract pathol- ogy, such as PID, endometriosis, and
anatomic anomalies

16. dysplasia


the presence of cells of an abnormal type within a tissue, which may signify a stage preceding
the development of cancer; usually hear "cervical dysplasia"

17. dyspareunia

difficult or painful sexual intercourse

18. menarche

, first menstrual period; average age in US is 12 years old

19. metorrhagia


irregular uterine bleeding between menses

20. menorrhagia


abnormally long and heavy uterine bleeding at regular intervals

21. rectocele


occurs when the wall of fibrous tissue that separates the rectum from the vagina weakens,
causing rectum to bulge into the vagina

22. 40


After age , womens' bones begin to lose density.

23. Women


Gender that is majorly affected by osteoporosis

24. osteoporosis


a disease in

which the amount of calcium present in the bones slowly decreases to a point where the bones
become brittle and prone to fracture

S/S include bone fractures (spine, hips, forearms) as a result of minor trauma, pain, disfigurement
(kyphosis), and debilitation

25. Post-menopausal women

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