Question 1

Pelvic inflammatory disease is a major cause of infertility.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

Depo-Provera is a good contraceptive choice for which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Patients at risk of developing osteoporosis 
B)  Patients who prefer not to be seen at the physician's office for at least 6 months 
C)  Patients who want to delay pregnancy for at least 18 months 
D)  Patients who are compliant with OCP therapy 
A)  Patients at risk of developing osteoporosis 
B)  Patients who prefer not to be seen at the physician's office for at least 6 months 
C)  Patients who want to delay pregnancy for at least 18 months 
D)  Patients who are compliant with OCP therapy C

Question 3

Recent research indicates that HRT protects postmenopausal women from heart disease.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

Which of the following HPV vaccines also protects against genital warts and anal cancer in both females and males?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cervarix 
B)  Gardasil 
C)  Gardasil 9 
D)  Both B and C 
E)  All of the above 
A)  Cervarix 
B)  Gardasil 
C)  Gardasil 9 
D)  Both B and C 
E)  All of the above

Question 5

OCPs can be used to treat which of the following conditions?

Accepted Answer

A)  Anovulation 
B)  Prevention of ovarian cysts 
C)  Polycystic ovaries 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Anovulation 
B)  Prevention of ovarian cysts 
C)  Polycystic ovaries 
D)  All of the above

Question 6

The thinning of the cervix during labor,which is measured from 0% to 100%,is called _____________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The thinning of the cervix during labor,which...

Question 7

Fibrocystic breast disease causes firm masses throughout the breasts that increase in tenderness in association with the menstrual cycle.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Failure to have a menstrual period is called

Accepted Answer

A)  metrorrhagia. 
B)  menorrhagia. 
C)  amenorrhea. 
D)  dysmenorrhea. 
A)  metrorrhagia. 
B)  menorrhagia. 
C)  amenorrhea. 
D)  dysmenorrhea.

Question 9

The primary reason for HIV screening of all pregnant women is

Accepted Answer

A)  treatment prevents the development of AIDS. 
B)  properly treating the pregnant woman helps protect the fetus from HIV. 
C)  treating the pregnant woman extends her life. 
D)  the law requires that all pregnant women be screened for HIV. 
A)  treatment prevents the development of AIDS. 
B)  properly treating the pregnant woman helps protect the fetus from HIV. 
C)  treating the pregnant woman extends her life. 
D)  the law requires that all pregnant women be screened for HIV.

Question 10

An ectopic pregnancy occurs in the inferior uterine wall.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Hormonal contraceptives include the following:

Accepted Answer

A)  Implanon implant 
B)  Depo-Provera injections 
C)  Birth control pill or patch 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Implanon implant 
B)  Depo-Provera injections 
C)  Birth control pill or patch 
D)  All of the above

Question 12

Any strain of the human papillomavirus potentially can cause cervical carcinoma.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

As legal protection for the provider,during which part of the examination should the medical assistant remain in the examination room?

Accepted Answer

A)  Breast examination 
B)  Abdominal examination 
C)  Pelvic examination 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Breast examination 
B)  Abdominal examination 
C)  Pelvic examination 
D)  All of the above

Question 14

Endometriosis can be a devastating condition for young female patients.Carlie Amos,a 24-year-old patient of Dr.Beck,was diagnosed with endometriosis when she was 16.Describe the disease process,the typical signs and symptoms,the methods of treatment,and the long-term prognosis of this condition to Carlie.

Accepted Answer

Endometriosis is the presence of functio

Question 15

The fertilized egg is called a zygote.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

YAZ may be prescribed for women suffering from PMS and is also useful for treating acne.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The leading cause of gynecologic cancer deaths is ____________ cancer.

Accepted Answer

A)  endometrial 
B)  breast 
C)  ovarian 
D)  cervical 
A)  endometrial 
B)  breast 
C)  ovarian 
D)  cervical

Question 18

Which of the following prenatal blood or laboratory tests helps determine immunity to German measles?

Accepted Answer

A)  Hematocrit and hemoglobin levels 
B)  Blood type and Rh 
C)  Rubella titer 
D)  Syphilis,Hepatitis B,and HIV screening 
E)  Pap test 
A)  Hematocrit and hemoglobin levels 
B)  Blood type and Rh 
C)  Rubella titer 
D)  Syphilis,Hepatitis B,and HIV screening 
E)  Pap test

Question 19

You are responsible for gathering a detailed gynecologic history on all female patients.What should this history include?

Accepted Answer

The following should be included when a

Question 20

The leading gynecologic cause of cancer deaths in women is ovarian cancer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 17: Assisting in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Pelvic inflammatory disease is a major cause of infertility.

Depo-Provera is a good contraceptive choice for which of the following?

Recent research indicates that HRT protects postmenopausal women from heart disease.

Which of the following HPV vaccines also protects against genital warts and anal cancer in both females and males?

OCPs can be used to treat which of the following conditions?

The thinning of the cervix during labor,which is measured from 0% to 100%,is called _____________.

Fibrocystic breast disease causes firm masses throughout the breasts that increase in tenderness in association with the menstrual cycle.

Failure to have a menstrual period is called

The primary reason for HIV screening of all pregnant women is

An ectopic pregnancy occurs in the inferior uterine wall.

Hormonal contraceptives include the following:

Any strain of the human papillomavirus potentially can cause cervical carcinoma.

As legal protection for the provider,during which part of the examination should the medical assistant remain in the examination room?

The fertilized egg is called a zygote.

YAZ may be prescribed for women suffering from PMS and is also useful for treating acne.

The leading cause of gynecologic cancer deaths is ____________ cancer.

Which of the following prenatal blood or laboratory tests helps determine immunity to German measles?

You are responsible for gathering a detailed gynecologic history on all female patients.What should this history include?

The leading gynecologic cause of cancer deaths in women is ovarian cancer.

Competency-Based Education and the Medical Assistant Student

The Health Record

Infection Control

Patient Assessment

Patient Education

Nutrition and Health Promotion

Vital Signs

Assisting With the Primary Physical Examination

Principles of Pharmacology

Pharmacology Math

Administering Medications

Safety and Emergency Practices

Assisting in Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology

Assisting in Dermatology

Assisting in Gastroenterology

Assisting in Urology and Male Reproduction

Assisting in Pediatrics

Assisting in Orthopedic Medicine

Assisting in Neurology and Mental Health

Assisting in Endocrinology

Assisting in Pulmonary Medicine

Assisting in Cardiology

Assisting in Geriatrics

Principles of Electrocardiography

Assisting With Diagnostic Imaging

Assisting in the Clinical Laboratory

Assisting in the Analysis of Urine

Assisting in Blood Collection

Assisting in the Analysis of Blood

Assisting in Microbiology and Immunology

Surgical Supplies and Instruments

Surgical Asepsis and Assisting With Surgical Procedures

Career Development and Life Skills

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