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| Persistent or bleeding ovarian follicle that fails to regress after ovulation |
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| Excessive proliferation of tissue |
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| Diagnosed in women with persistent multiple cystic follicles |
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| Polycystic disease syndrome |
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| Implantation of the embryo outside the intrauterine cavity. |
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| Weakness and stretching of the cardinal ligaments causes this |
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| Herniation of he bladder into the vaginal wall |
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| Endometrial tissue growth outside of the uterus |
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| Bulging of intestinal tissue into a weakened posterior vaginal wall |
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| Mass that arises from teh germ layers of the embryo that contains tissue remnants, including hair and teeth |
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| Fibrous, benign tumor of the uterus that usually arises from teh myometrium |
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| Excessive menstrual bleeding |
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| Test that is performed for cervical cancer |
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| Must be worn by all OB/GYNE patients |
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| SCD, antiembolism stockings |
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| Also called the ovarian cycle |
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| A complete menstrual cycle |
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| Controlled by a complex feedback system involving hormones of the pituitary, hypothalamus, and ovaries |
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| Benign neoplasm of the uterine muscle |
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| Removal of a circumferential core of tissue around the cervical canal. |
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Definition
Cone biopsy
(replaced by LEEP procedure) |
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| Destruction of the endometrium using heat |
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| Procedure where the surface of the endometrium is removed with sharp and smooth curettes |
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| Premature separation of the placenta from the uterine wall after 20 wks gestation |
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What is true regarding lowering a patient's legs from stirrups?
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| The move must be performed slowly to prevent patient injury. |
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| Gynecological procedures are performed in the _______ position. |
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Supine and/or
Low lithotomy |
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| ______ is the removal of the uterus by a combined laparoscopic and vaginal approach |
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| _____ involves the complete removal of the rectum, the distal sigmoid colon, the urinary bladder , and distal ureters, and the internal iliac vessels and their lateral branches. |
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| ________ is the absorption of hypotonic fluid throught the open vessels of the uterus during hysteroscopy. |
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| ______is the removal of a benign tumor |
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| An umbilical cord wrapped one or more times around the baby's neck is called a ______ |
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| Name 3 indications for a C Section delivery |
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Definition
Placenta previa
Mother with active herpes outbreak
Prolapsed cord |
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| Ectopic pregnancy occurs when implantation occurs ____ the uterus |
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| Name 3 risk factors for ectopic pregnancy |
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Definition
PID
smoking
previous tubal surgery |
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| Name 8 components of your health the OB will check at your appointment |
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Menstrual history
OB history
Use of contraceptives
History of previous infection
Signs and symptoms
Current OTC and Rx medications
Family History
Social History |
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| Name the safety consideration for patients in Lithotomy position |
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Protect pt. modesty
antiembolism stockings (SCD)
raise both legs slowly and simultaneously (up and down)
make sure hips are slightly angled
check hand position |
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| What is a Wertheim's hysterectomy? |
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| Radical Hysterectomy, removal of uterus, fallopian tubes, cervix, ovaries, and pelvic lymph nodes |
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| Name the ligaments of the uterus |
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Definition
Round
Broad
Cardinal
Uterosacral |
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| The retractor that is used to retract the bladder out of the way |
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| Instrument used to measure the depth fo the intrauterine cavity during a D & C |
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| Another name for a T-Clamp |
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| Self retaining retractor that will be needed once the surgeon has entered the peritoneum to expose the pelvic/abdominal cavity |
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| During a D & C, the surgeon asks for the curettes with a sharp blade, what is it called? |
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| A type of endocervical curette |
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| Type of OB forceps used to deliver an infant |
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| Forceps used to insert vaginal packing |
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| The surgeon is performing ahysterectomy and needs to suture around a ligament. Which needle holder will he use? |
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| Heaney - because it has an angled tip that facilitates use around structures |
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| During an open tubal ligation what instrument would be used to grasp the fallopian tubes? |
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| Scissors used to open the uterus during a cesarean section |
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Definition
| Lister - because it has a blunt end |
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| A non weighted vaginal speculum |
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| Cervical dilator that has a stop on either end |
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