Menopause onset - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

puberty - regular menses cycle 8-13 menopause s/s - 1. hot flashes causes: alcohol, smoking 2. insomnia 3. vaginal dryness treatment: lubrication, flax seed, soy decreased estrogen menopause stages - peri: irregular period menopause: no period for one year post: all symptoms after the 1 year mark decrease in estrogen = increase in breast cancer risk IPV - intimate partner violence - various stages of bruises: head, breast, face, abdomen - not necessary to report like in child abuse...

NUR 2102 Module 5 (Info for Final) Latest Update Graded A+ In teaching a patient about breast self-examination, why does the nurse emphasize palpation of the axillary areas? a. Because deep muscles in that area can mask changes b. Because some patients avoid this area because of tenderness c. Because most lymph draining from the breast flows through this area d. Because supporting ligaments in this area may present as tissue changes c. Because most lymph draining from the breast flow...

Nur 163- Final Exam 2024 If a female is in menopause has sudden onset vaginal bleeding what do you do? report it when would a uterine prolapse be most likely to occur? after multiple vaginal births or when anything weakens the muscular tissues of the uterus TX: hysterectomy or can sling it back up What are the signs and symptoms of an enlarged prostate? decreased urine (stream) painful urination Nocturia frequent urination (you should also schedule an exam if any of these things sho...

What is menopause? - Answer "The final menstrual period, which can be confirmed after going *12 consecutive months* without a period. This time marks the permanent end of menstruation and fertility. It is a normal, natural event associated with reduced functioning of the ovaries, resulting in lower levels of ovarian hormones (primarily estrogen)." • North American Menopause Society Natural menopause occurs at about 51 years of age in the United States • Normal range 45 - 55 years o...

Menopause - Women’s Gynecologic Health Ch. 12History and significance of the WHI trial - correct answer Published in 2002, the largest clinical trial ever to be conducted on the health risks of postmenopausal women and MHT. EPT arm was halted early after 5 years’ follow-up because risks outweighed the benefits (breast cancer, coronary events, stroke, PE). The ET arm was also stopped early due to increased risk of stroke. However, this was a study powered to evaluate disease prevention...

NAMS Menopause Test Questions and Answers Latest Update 2024/2025 | Graded A+. What is the gold standard for characterizing reproductive aging? - ANSWER STRAW + 10 What is climacteric? - ANSWER Period of endocrinologic, somatic, and transitory psychologic changes that occur during menopause. Also known as perimenopause What is early menopause? - ANSWER FMP before the age of 45 What is late menopause? - ANSWER FMP occurs after age 54 According to STRAW+10, what is considered early postmeno...

NSG 6340 PREDICTOR STUDY GUIDE 2 1. A 37-year-old female patient with a history of a single episode of depression and frequent complaints of PMS is being treated for hypothyroidism. Today she complains of poor concentration and fatigue. Initially, the NP should: a. Question her further 3. Which of the following is an example of secondary prevention? a. Annual influenza vaccination 7. A 35-year old female with a history of mitral valve prolapse is scheduled for routine dental cleaning. Accor...

oogenesis correct answers formation of the female gamete - sex cell - eggs in suspended stage of cell division - just before the second meiotic division (2nd division is associated with fertilization) - shed throughout life (number reduces) - aneuploidy increases with age (ovarian hormonal function decreases with age - chromosomal abnormailitiy) how is aneuploidy is affected by environmental factors correct answers other new studies have suggested that the meiotic errors (aneuploidy) ar...

Chapter 8 Cancers of the Female Reproductive Tract 1. A 58-year-old client comes to the clinic for evaluation. After obtaining the client's history, the nurse suspects endometrial cancer. Which information would lead the nurse to this suspicion? A. use of oral contraceptives between ages 18 and 25 B. onset of painless, bright red postmenopausal bleeding C. menopause occurring at age 46 D. use of intrauterine device for 3 years Answer: B Rationale: Any episode of bright red ...

Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurse Prescribers 5th Edition Woo & Robinson Test Bank UNIT I. THE FOUNDATION Chapter 1. The Role of the Nurse Practitioner as Prescriber Chapter 2. Review of the Basic Principles of Pharmacology Chapter 3. Rational Drug Selection Chapter 4. Legal and Professional Issues in Prescribing Chapter 5. Adverse Drug Reactions Chapter 6. An Introduction to Pharmacogenetics Chapter 7. Nutrition and Neutraceuticals Chapter 8. Herbal Therapies and Can...