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| Used to determine the presence of fluid in a knee joint |
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Foot spasms after dorsiflexing and plantar flexing the foot rapidly
Typically seen in patients with stroke, MS, and spinal cord damage |
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Situated between the clitoris and the vagina
(What women urinate out of) |
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Where the vagina and cervix meet
Cup shaped |
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| Ovaries tubes & supporting structures (fimbrae) |
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| One of the earliest signs of puberty |
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| Normal age for first menstruation |
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| Failure of menses to be initiated |
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Cessation of menses after previous existence
(Period ends forever) |
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| Increased amount of bleeding/duration of flow |
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| Bleeding that occurs between menses |
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| What would situate an acute assessment? |
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Excessive vaginal bleeding
Abdominal Pain
Infection of Bartholin’s Gland
Pelvic inflammatory disease |
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When the fertilized egg implants itself in the fallopian tube
(The fetus begins to develop there) |
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Normally 28 days
Can go up to 32/34 days |
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| Risk for blood clots when combined with smoking |
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| Having 10 or more sex partners increases one's risk of HPV by: |
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| Risk factors for menstruation problems |
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STIs
Obesity
Osteoporosis
Contraceptive use
Smoking |
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| How should a client lay down for a vaginal exam |
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Lie on back, with head and shoulders elevated
Similar to Semi Fowler's |
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| What must be done before one can begins a vaginal exam |
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Emptying the bladder
It can change the height of the uterus |
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| Examination of the internal genitalia is a(n) ________ skill, whereas examination of the external genitalia is a(n) _________ skill |
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| Bimanual examination feels for: |
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| Any swelling/abnormal extremities |
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| What does the G represent in GTPAL? |
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Gravita
Number of pregnancies |
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| What does the T represent in GTPAL? |
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Term
Pregnant for the whole 9 months/37 weeks? |
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| What does the P represent in GTPAL? |
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Preterm
Number of infants born before 32 weeks |
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| What does the A represent in GTPAL? |
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| What does the L represent in GTPAL? |
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Live births
Number of births
(includes still borns) |
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Contraceptive options
Menopausal changes
HPV immunization
PAP smear (screening for cervical cancer) |
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