The American Cancer Society recommends that patients not use _____ 48 hours before a Pap test.

tampons

Which of the following refers to the number of pregnancies a patient has had?

gravida

The Papanicolaou (Pap) technique is a ___ screening test to detect cancer of the cervix.

cytological

According to the American Cancer Society, at what age should all women begin cervical cancer testing (screening)?

21

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), what percent of sexually active people will have HPV at some time in their lives?

50

When the patient is scheduled for a Pap test, they should be advised not to have sexual intercourse for _____ hours before the test.

48

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently approved the first HPV DNA test for women at what age?

25

A patient should schedule their Pap test approximately when?

5 days after their period

When should patients do a breast self-examination?

After their menstrual period

A Glucose Tolerance Test is commonly performed during weeks ___ of gestation.

26 to 28

Which of these instruments is used to explore the uterine cavity and measure the depth?

Uterine sound

Which of the following should you instruct your patient when educating the patient about an upcoming Pap test?

Do not douche routinely

When using Naegele's rule to determine the date of delivery, you take the first day of the last menstrual period and:

subtract 3 months.

Which of the following is used to measure the height of the fundus after the third month of pregnancy?

Flexible centimeter tape

Excess weight gain during pregnancy could indicate:

fluid retention

What is the name of the tray that holds the instruments and supplies the provider will need to perform a pelvic exam and obtain the Pap test?

mayo

To determine the developing fetus's heart rate, you can use a Doppler fetal pulse monitor or a(n):

fetoscope

Which of the following is a reason a cervical cerclage may be indicated?

The patient may be at risk of their cervix opening before the baby is ready to be born

atypical

not typical

CIN

Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia

CIS

carcinoma in situ

condyloma

a lesion caused by human papillomavirus

dysplasia

precancerous lesion

epithelial

pertaining to epithelium

epithelium

cellular tissue that covers the surface of a body or that lines a body cavity

glandular

the cell making up the epithelium of a body cavity

HPV

human papillomavirus

lesion

a change in the tissue cells or a wound

malignant

a lesion that spread out of the epithelium into underlying tissues

reactive changes

changes in cells caused by their reaction to infectious agents or a foreign body

reparative changes

changes in cells as they divide rapidly in an attempt to repair damaged tissue

SIL

squamous intraepithelial lesion (that lies within the squamous epithelium)

squamous

a type of cell that makes up the epithelium, the purpose of which is to protect underlying tissues

Chorionic villus sampling

A needle removes a small sample of cells from the placenta

First trimester screen

Blood test and ultrasounds exam called nuchal translucency screening

Biophysical profile (BPP)

An ultrasound exam along with a nonstress test

Amniocentesis

A thin needle is used to draw out a small amount of amniotic fluid

Group B Streptococcus

A swab is used to take cells from the vagina and rectum to be tested

The sex of the fetus is evident by about the ____ month

fourth

Each sex has special sex glands or gonads that produce sex cells which are also known as:

gametes

Which of the following aids in the maturing of sperm and causes many changes in the male body as it circulates in the blood stream?

Testosterone

The bulbourethral glands lies beneath the ____ and empty their contents into the urethra.

prostate

A surgical removal of the foreskin may be performed on a male infant to prevent accumulation of the smegma, thereby avoiding bothersome infections later in life. This is also known as:

circumcision.

All men over ___ years old should have a rectal examination and a PSA blood test performed yearly.

50

Which of the following is a secondary sex characteristic produced by estrogen?

Broadening of the pelvis

Which of the following is not a part of the uterus?

Vagina

Approximately how many days after delivery do glands begin to secrete milk?

3

The area of the female external sexual structures is the:

vulva

The ovary and the fallopian tube lie ____ but are not connected.

close together

Which of the following is true about the second stage of labor?

The cervix is completely dilated, and the head of the baby moves into the vagina

Uterine leiomyomas occur in about ___ percent of all women older than 35.

20-40

What type of cancer is one of the most common causes of cancer deaths among American women?

ovarian

What is the treatment for cervicitis?

Antibiotics

Which of the following is the most effective method of preventing conception?

Abstinence

Endometrium ablation is used for which of the following conditions?

Excessive vaginal bleeding

Which method of treatment for infertility is described in the following sentence? The eggs are retrieved through a needle inserted into the ovaries, fertilized with sperm in a laboratory, and placed into the uterus.

Invitro fertilization

ultrasonography

a transducer is used to focus a beam of high-frequency sound waves through the skin

Colposcopy

an examination and biopsy of the cervix

Interventional hysterosalpingography

an x-ray examination of a woman's uterus and fallopian tubes

Mammogram

an x-ray of the breast

Papanicolaou (pap) smear

examination done on secretions removed from the cervix and upper vagina

Hysteroscopy

permits viewing of the endometrium

Chromosomal analysis

to determine genetics defects

Digital rectal examination

palpate the prostate gland

Hormonal studies

measurement of pituitary hormones

Semen analysis

to determine the volume of semen

Testicular biopsy

examination of testicular tissue

Testicular self-examination

a means of early identification of testicular cancer

Prostate- specific Antigen (PSA)

blood test used to measure the amount of antigen present