Exam 25: Alterations of the Female Reproductive System

A woman reports bloating, anxiety, irritability, and feeling depressed before each of her monthly menstrual cycles. What medication classification does the healthcare professional educate this woman on?

What type of cyst develops when an ovarian follicle is stimulated but no dominant follicle develops and completes the maturity process?

A woman has a pelvic organ prolapse. What treatments does the healthcare professional teach the woman about? (Select all that apply.)

Which type of precocious puberty causes the child to develop some secondary sex characteristics of the opposite sex?

The size of benign uterine tumors, such as leiomyomas, is thought to be caused by the influence of which hormones? (Select all that apply.)

Which factor increases the risk for ovarian cancer after the age of 40 years?

A person has been diagnosed with primary dysmenorrhea and wants to know why ibuprofen is a good choice for pain control. What response by the health care professional is best?

What are the common clinical manifestations of endometriosis? (Select all that apply.)

Clinical manifestations that include irregular or heavy bleeding, the passage of large clots, and the depletion of iron stores support which diagnosis?

What theory is used to describe the cause of endometriosis?

A woman has been diagnosed with compartment II primary amenorrhea. The healthcare professional helps prepare the woman for what type of diagnostic testing?

A woman has been diagnosed with galactorrhea. Which condition would the healthcare provider be least likely to assess the woman for?

A woman has been diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome but is confused because her pelvic ultrasound (US) was read as "normal" and did not show cysts. What response by the health care professional is most appropriate?

A woman's chart reveals she has superficial breast cysts. What assessment finding does the healthcare professional correlate with this condition?

What is the first sign of puberty in girls?

A woman has been diagnosed with a simple fibroadenoma. What treatment does the healthcare provider educate the woman about?

A woman has been diagnosed with compartment IV primary amenorrhea. What assessments would the healthcare professional perform as priorities? (Select all that apply.)

What are the majority of the small percentage of ovarian cancers that are associated with a known pattern of inheritance associated with?

In the majority of children experiencing delayed puberty, what is the problem caused by?

Which term is used to identify benign uterine tumors that develop from smooth muscle cells in the myometrium and are commonly called uterine fibroids?