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Chadwick's sign
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vascular congestion creates a blue-purple blemish or change in cervical color
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a white, curdlike discharge is seen with
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candidiasis
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gray or white, thin, malodorous discharge is seen with
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bacterial vaginosis
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yellow or green discharge seen with
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gonorrhea
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menorrhagia
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excessive menstrual flow
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amenorrhea
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decreased or absent menstrual bleeding
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dysmenorrhea
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pain directly related to menstraul flow
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primary dysmenorrhea
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menstrual pain or discomfort not usually associated with physical abnormality or pathology and can be diagnosed with a normal physical exam
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secondary dysmenorrhea
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menstrual pain or discomfort associated with pathology
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primary amenorrhea
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means that menses has occured
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secondary amenorrhea
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menses have ceased for 6 months if the cycle was normally regular and for 12 months months cycle is irregular; can be caused by normal process such as pregnancy, menopause, or indicate underlying problem
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assessment of female gu system consists of
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inspection and palpation of abdomen, external genitalia, and internal reproductive structures. u will use speculum to veiw the genitalia and collect specimens for lab analysis. through palpation of internal structures includes a bimanual exam and rectovaginal assessment
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what position for assessment
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lithotomy position
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trichomonas or Haemophilus
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frothy, malodorous, watery, green or gray discharge
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heavy gray-white discharge is a sign of
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Chlamydia trachomatis
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female circumcision
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removal of all or part of the clitoris, labia minora, and labia majora, usually in early childhood or early adolescence. this practice is widespread in many african countries and among some muslim groups
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cystocele
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bulging of bladder into anterior vaginal wall
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cystourethrocele
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bulging of anterior vaginal wall, bladder, and urethra into vaginal introitus
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rectocele
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bulging of rectal wall into posterior vaginal wall
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the two most commonly used types of metal specula are
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Graves and Penderson
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graves speculum usually used
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to help u veiw the cervix and examine multiparous women. has a spoon-shaped flare at the distal blade end.
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the narrow, flat penderson speculum is used for
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childer, women who have never been sexually active, nulliparous women, and some postmenopausal women
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normal size of cervix
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2.5 cm
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nulliparous wm has ---, ---, or ---- os
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nulliparous wm has small, round, or oval os
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in parous wm, os is
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a horizontal slit
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the pap smear is a collection of 3 specimens taken from the
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endocervix, the cervix, and the vaginal pool
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purpose of pap smear
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to evaluate cervicovaginal cells pathology that might indicate cancer
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all women over age -- or any women whos is --- --- should have an annual pap screening
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18, sexually active
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cyology report says ''w/i normal limits'' using bethesda system. this donates
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a lack of pathogenesis
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--- --- is used to assess the internal genitalia
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bimanual technique
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Goodell's sign
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softening of cervix is seen at fifth and sixth week of pregnancy
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fallopian tube are rarely palpable
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fallopian tube are rarely palpable,
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palpation of ovaries depends on the wm's a wm's age and size; ovaries may be tender during palpation if women is in the luteal phase of the menstral cycle
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palpation of ovaries depends on the wm's a wm's age and size; ovaries may be tender during palpation if women is in the luteal phase of the menstral cycle
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