Question 1

Which of the following is the type of abortion in which there is evacuation of the fetus and placenta from the uterus at the mother's request?

Accepted Answer

A) Spontaneous 
B) Complete 
C) Threatened 
D) Induced 
E) Missed 
A) Spontaneous 
B) Complete 
C) Threatened 
D) Induced 
E) Missed

Question 2

Match the descriptions with the appropriate test.

-cordocentesis

Accepted Answer

A)  produces an image of the fetus 
B)  takes a sample of tissue 
C)  used to rule out neural tube defects 
D)  takes a fluid sample for congenital anomalies 
E)  aspirates blood from fetal umbilical cord vessels 
A)  produces an image of the fetus 
B)  takes a sample of tissue 
C)  used to rule out neural tube defects 
D)  takes a fluid sample for congenital anomalies 
E)  aspirates blood from fetal umbilical cord vessels

Question 3

Which of the following best describes women who are diagnosed more often with eclampsia?

Accepted Answer

A) Receive adequate prenatal care 
B) Have low blood pressure 
C) Have decreased blood glucose 
D) Over the age of 35 and first pregnancy 
E) Have excessive vomiting 
A) Receive adequate prenatal care 
B) Have low blood pressure 
C) Have decreased blood glucose 
D) Over the age of 35 and first pregnancy 
E) Have excessive vomiting

Question 4

Which of the following terms applies to a painful, common condition characterized by the endometrial tissue adhering to organs outside of the uterus?

Accepted Answer

A) Endometritis 
B) Cervicitis 
C) Vaginitis 
D) Endometriosis 
A) Endometritis 
B) Cervicitis 
C) Vaginitis 
D) Endometriosis

Question 5

Which of the following is NOT generally classified as a sexually transmitted disease?

Accepted Answer

A) Chlamydia 
B) Syphilis 
C) Gonorrhea 
D) Herpes simplex I and II 
E) Trachoma 
A) Chlamydia 
B) Syphilis 
C) Gonorrhea 
D) Herpes simplex I and II 
E) Trachoma

Question 6

Itching and soreness followed by genital vesicles which heal in 10 -14 days is caused by:

Accepted Answer

A) Chlamydia 
B) Trichomonas 
C) Gonorrhea 
D) Herpes 
A) Chlamydia 
B) Trichomonas 
C) Gonorrhea 
D) Herpes

Question 7

Which of the following is NOT a component of patient education after cryosurgery?

Accepted Answer

A) Use only sanitary pads, not tampons. 
B) There will be discharge that lasts for several weeks. 
C) Do not worry about excessive bleeding. 
D) Report signs of infection. 
E) Do not engage in sexual intercourse for 4 weeks. 
A) Use only sanitary pads, not tampons. 
B) There will be discharge that lasts for several weeks. 
C) Do not worry about excessive bleeding. 
D) Report signs of infection. 
E) Do not engage in sexual intercourse for 4 weeks.

Question 8

Which of the following is the type of abortion in which all products of conception and placenta are expelled?

Accepted Answer

A) Spontaneous 
B) Complete 
C) Threatened 
D) Incomplete 
E) Missed 
A) Spontaneous 
B) Complete 
C) Threatened 
D) Incomplete 
E) Missed

Question 9

Which of the following terms is used to describe where Graafian follicles are located and become enlarged and filled with fluid?

Accepted Answer

A) Endometriosis 
B) Uterine cysts 
C) Pelvic inflammatory disease 
D) Condylomata 
E) Ovarian cysts 
A) Endometriosis 
B) Uterine cysts 
C) Pelvic inflammatory disease 
D) Condylomata 
E) Ovarian cysts

Question 10

Which of the following procedures would be used to treat cervical erosion?

Accepted Answer

A) Colposcopy 
B) Punch biopsy 
C) Acetic acid application 
D) Cryosurgery 
E) Cervicectomy 
A) Colposcopy 
B) Punch biopsy 
C) Acetic acid application 
D) Cryosurgery 
E) Cervicectomy

Question 11

Which of the following is a long-term effect of pelvic inflammatory disease?

Accepted Answer

A) Septic shock 
B) Infertility 
C) Ovarian cancer 
D) Menopause 
E) Sexually transmitted diseases 
A) Septic shock 
B) Infertility 
C) Ovarian cancer 
D) Menopause 
E) Sexually transmitted diseases

Question 12

What is the term used to describe painful menses?

Accepted Answer

A) Dysmenorrhea 
B) Amenorrhea 
C) Metrorrhagia 
D) Dyspareunia 
A) Dysmenorrhea 
B) Amenorrhea 
C) Metrorrhagia 
D) Dyspareunia

Question 13

Factors associated with placenta previa include which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) Advancing maternal age 
B) Maternal smoking 
C) Maternal exercising 
D) a and b only 
A) Advancing maternal age 
B) Maternal smoking 
C) Maternal exercising 
D) a and b only

Question 14

Which of the following is the term used for the number of times a women has been pregnant, including the present pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

A) Parity 
B) Gravidity 
C) Para 
D) Viability 
A) Parity 
B) Gravidity 
C) Para 
D) Viability

Question 15

Which of the following is NOT a common cause of infertility in women?

Accepted Answer

A) Certain medications 
B) Smoking 
C) Scar tissue 
D) Ovulating problems 
A) Certain medications 
B) Smoking 
C) Scar tissue 
D) Ovulating problems

Question 16

The Bethesda System is used to report what type of results?

Accepted Answer

A) HPV 
B) Pathology 
C) Pap smear 
D) DNA 
A) HPV 
B) Pathology 
C) Pap smear 
D) DNA

Question 17

Which of the following is NOT a sign or symptom of pre-eclampsia?

Accepted Answer

A) Rapid weight gain 
B) Edema 
C) High blood pressure 
D) Convulsions 
A) Rapid weight gain 
B) Edema 
C) High blood pressure 
D) Convulsions

Question 18

Which of the following terms describes the 6 weeks after a woman has delivered a child?

Accepted Answer

A) Gravida 
B) Parturient 
C) Puerperium 
D) Primipara 
A) Gravida 
B) Parturient 
C) Puerperium 
D) Primipara

Question 19

Which of the following is the medical term for warts on the external and internal genitalia?

Accepted Answer

A) Trichomonas 
B) Chlamydia 
C) Syphilis 
D) Condylomata 
E) Trachoma 
A) Trichomonas 
B) Chlamydia 
C) Syphilis 
D) Condylomata 
E) Trachoma

Question 20

Which of the following is a gynecologic disease with symptoms that do not appear until the disease has an opportunity to become established, making it difficult for early diagnosis of the disease?

Accepted Answer

A) Ovarian cysts 
B) Pelvic inflammatory disease 
C) Gonorrhea 
D) Ovarian cancer 
A) Ovarian cysts 
B) Pelvic inflammatory disease 
C) Gonorrhea 
D) Ovarian cancer

Exam 25: Obstetrics and Gynecology

Which of the following is the type of abortion in which there is evacuation of the fetus and placenta from the uterus at the mother's request?

Match the descriptions with the appropriate test. -cordocentesis

Which of the following best describes women who are diagnosed more often with eclampsia?

Which of the following terms applies to a painful, common condition characterized by the endometrial tissue adhering to organs outside of the uterus?

Which of the following is NOT generally classified as a sexually transmitted disease?

Itching and soreness followed by genital vesicles which heal in 10 -14 days is caused by:

Which of the following is NOT a component of patient education after cryosurgery?

Which of the following is the type of abortion in which all products of conception and placenta are expelled?

Which of the following terms is used to describe where Graafian follicles are located and become enlarged and filled with fluid?

Which of the following procedures would be used to treat cervical erosion?

Which of the following is a long-term effect of pelvic inflammatory disease?

What is the term used to describe painful menses?

Factors associated with placenta previa include which of the following?

Which of the following is the term used for the number of times a women has been pregnant, including the present pregnancy?

Which of the following is NOT a common cause of infertility in women?

The Bethesda System is used to report what type of results?

Which of the following is NOT a sign or symptom of pre-eclampsia?

Which of the following terms describes the 6 weeks after a woman has delivered a child?

Which of the following is the medical term for warts on the external and internal genitalia?

Which of the following is a gynecologic disease with symptoms that do not appear until the disease has an opportunity to become established, making it difficult for early diagnosis of the disease?

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