Herzing NU631 Quiz 1

NU 631 Quiz 1

Question 1 A 45-year-old woman presents with changes in her menstrual period along with hot flashes and vaginal dryness. Menstrual periods have changed during the past 9 months, with cycles ranging from 20 to 60 days. She had light vaginal bleeding between the last 2 periods. She requests a prescription for an oral contraceptive to regulate bleeding and reduce hot flashes.

Oral contraceptives were well tolerated in the past. She underwent a tubal ligation at 35 years of age. She is a nonsmoker, has normal lipid levels and blood pressure, but is overweight. She takes no prescription medications.

The findings on her physical examination, including breast and pelvic examination with Papanicolaou test, are normal.

Which one of the following is the most appropriate next step?

Question 2 In addition to personal or family history of anemia or bleeding disorders, a suggested screening questionnaire for complaints of menorrhagia is POSITIVE if the female reports a “gushing” sensation or limit to activities along with menses lasting more than:

Question 3 The cervix is located

Question 4 Which reproductive hormone is secreted by the corpus luteum?

Question 5 What is the primary ovarian hormone stimulating the endometrium during the proliferative phase?

Question 6What are the major hormones responsible for the cyclic changes within the female breast?

Question 7 Which country spends a larger proportion of its gross national product on health care than any other?

Question 8Which of the following are leading causes of death in women today? (Select all that apply.)

Question 9Initial management of primary dysmenorrhea includes all of the following except:

Question 10HIV risk assessments are only completed on at-risk populations

Question 11A test of which reproductive endocrine hormone will assist in the identification of ovarian function?

Question 12Which of the following denotes a substance that is produced in one part of the body that enters into the blood circulation, travels to and stimulates target cells, and exerts specific effects?

Question 13Which of the following should be included among future goals for women’s health? (Select all that apply.) Focus on treatment of chronic conditions in women rather than on prevention Educate health care providers on issues of women’s health, Study women populations that

Question 14 A woman presents with complaints of no menses for 3 months, nausea, breast tenderness, and increased urination. She believes she is pregnant. These symptoms are classified as: