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Reproductive Patho
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- 1At what age should a girl get a PAP smear?21 or 3 years after becoming sexually active
- 2hysterosalpingographyVisually inspect uterine cavity, fallopian tubes, and pretubal area
Contrast medium injected through cannula that is inserted through the cervix.
Flouroscopic x-rays are taken as contrast flows through uterus and fallopian tubes - 3colposcopyNo dietary restrictions before test
Takes about 10 to 15 minutes, may include a biopsy which can cause cramping and pain
Abstain from sex after biopsy until provider confirms site is healed
Call provider for bleeding heavier than a period, signs/symptoms of infection - 4What recovery condition should you be aware of after laparoscopy?may have pain at puncture site or referred shoulder pain from retained CO₂ in peritoneal cavity
- 5Why should smokers avoid hormone replacement therapy?Blood clots can form
- 6What are some possible reasons for a man developing gynecomastia?steroids or obesity
- 7What is a simple mastectomy?Removes breast but not axillary lymph nodes or muscle
- 8What is a modified radical mastectomy?removes breast and axillary nodes but muscles are left intact
- 9What is a radical mastectomy?removes breast, pectoralis major & minor muscles, and axillary nodes
- 10How do you perform postop care for a mastectomy patient?Check dressing for bleeding, raise HOB 30 degrees with affected arm elevated on pillow, comfort measures and analgesics, ambulate and regular diet first postop day, teach post-mastectomy exercises
- 11What is the most common gynecological cancer in the US?Endometrial (uterine) cancer
- 12What is a transurethral resection of prostate (TURP)?enlarged portion of the prostate removed with an endoscope
- 13What is the postop care for TURP?Indwelling catheter for at least a day. Also, increase fluid intake to 2000-2500 mL per day.
- 14Testing for _________ may indicate prostate cancer.Prostate -specific antigen (PSA)
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