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Vague or no symptoms until ascites develops. Abdominal bloating, increased abdominal girth, back pain, constipation, leg pain, pelvic pain are all indicative of ______ cancer.
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ovarian
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Reproductive Function; Types of cancer
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Usually when a woman is over 35 and has all the children she wants and has a hysterectomy, it is recommended that she have a bilateral ______ because of greater ovarian cancer rist as a woman ages.
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oophorectomy
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Reproductive Function; Teaching
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Ovarian cancer is hard to ______ in early stages because there are no pap smear or definitive lab test to diagnose it.
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diagnose
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Reproductive Function; Assessment
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Tx: surgical removal and afterwards chemotherapy are indicative of ______ cancer
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ovarian
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Reproductive Function; Teaching
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An IM injection given every 3 months for contraception is ______.
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Depo-Provera
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Endometriosis; Ectopic; Injectable contraceptive
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For endometriosis; ectopic treatment can be ______, which is a synthetic androgen (male harmone used to decrease the female hormone).
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danazol (danocrine)
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Endometriosis; Ectopic; Treatment
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With abdominal hemorrhage measure by counting number of peri-pads used, e.ge., if ___ per-pads are saturated within an hour it's too much. Do not change until saturated.
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3
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Hysterectomy; assessment
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Usually there is not a lot of vaginal drainage after a ______.
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hysterectomy
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Hysterectomy; Assessment
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After a hysterectomy often the pt will have a problem voiding after surgery and a ______ ______ may be indicated.
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foley catheter
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Hysterectomy; Nursing Interventions
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Abdominal distention can occur and an ______ ______ may be indicated.
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NG tube
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Hysterectomy; Nursing Interventions
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Pelvic clots and thrombosis may occur. As a preventative measure early ______, ___ ______, ______, ___ ______ while in bed, and ______.
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ambultaion, SCDs, ted hose, lovenox, leg exercises while in bed; hydration
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Hysterectomy; Nursing Interventions
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LAVH
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laparoscopic assisted vaginal hysterectomy
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Vaginal hysterectomy; Terms
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If the ovaries are removed the pt may need ______ replacement and she will not ______.
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hormonal; ministrate
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Hysterectomy; Teaching
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A ______ is the slipping or falling out of place of an organ (as the uterus)
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prolapse
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Uterine displacements
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A ______ is a state of prolapse, especially prolapse where the uterus appears outside the vagina.
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procidentia
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Uterine displacements
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A BSO is a ______ ______ ______. After a BSO the pt will not mnistrate.
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bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy i.e., excision of ovary and fallopian tube
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Surgical Procedures
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Rubber pessaries must be avoided in women with latex ______.
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allergy
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Medical Alert
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Hemorrhage during menistration is called ______
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menorrhagia
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Fibroid [tumors of the uterus]Manifestations
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