Exam 39: Assisting in Reproductive and Urinary Specialties

Carly took an early pregnancy test yesterday and was thrilled when it was positive. She is excited about having a baby, and the first thing she asks you this morning is "When is the baby due?" When you ask, she tells you that the first day of her last menstrual period was September 9, 2012. What is the estimated date of Carly's estimated delivery date?

A(n) ________ is a pathologic test used to diagnose cervical cancer.

Which procedure is performed when a genetic or metabolic defect is suspected in a fetus?

Difficulty or pain with urination is called ________.

FAS is the result of a woman's use of ________ during pregnancy.

Which of the following should you include in your teaching after a patient has a dilation and curettage (D and C)?

An invasive procedure in which a sample from the testes is removed for laboratory examination is a testicular ________.

A patient who has ________ is likely to complain of an excessive amount of menstrual flow or a prolonged period of menstruation.

A(n) _______ is an examination of the vagina and cervix that is usually performed prior to a biopsy after results of a Pap smear show the presence of abnormal cells.

A heavy or dragging feeling in the groin, enlargement of one testicle, and a dull ache in the groin are symptoms of ____.

The beginning of menstruation, called ________, usually occurs between the ages of 10 and 15 years.

Nägele's rule is used to estimate the ________ date for a pregnant woman.

During an annual gynecologic exam, the licensed practitioner performs a(n) ________ breast exam.

An X-ray exam of the fallopian tubes and uterus in which a contrast medium such as dye or air is used is ____.

Men should be instructed to perform a monthly testicular self-exam starting at age ____.

Placenta ________ is a condition of pregnancy indicated by bright red vaginal bleeding and is without pain.

During the ________ examination, the doctor checks the external genitalia, cervix, vaginal wall, internal reproductive organs, and rectum.

The most common type of cancer among men is ________ cancer.

Urinary ________ is the loss of bladder control.

The test in which the physician uses a catheter to fill the bladder with carbon dioxide gas to measure urinary bladder capacity is ________.