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When is pap screen indicated post-hysterectomy?
When hysterectomy performed for cervical cancer or HG-CIN
Which syphilis tests are non-treponemal specific?

How do they differ in utility from treponemal-specific testing?
RPR, VDR are non-treponemal; non-specific for syphilis

If highly suspect syphilis and need confirmatory, perform treponemal-specific test
When does HSV present with fever?
During primary outbreak
Postmenopausal post-coital bleeding
Cervical Cancer

PERFORM CERVICAL BX NOT PAP
Fixation of cervix
Cervical cancer
What is the gold standard for diagnosis of HSV?
Culture; best done early in lzn; culture has 10-20% FN rate

Note: Ab screening would only indicate lifetime exposure
Tachycardia
Irregular frequent menses
Temperature instability
Anxiety
Sleep disturbance
Hyperthyroidism!
Clue Cells
BV
KOH fish whiff
BV
Thick, white clumpy discharge
Yeast vaginitis
Multinucleate giant cells on discharge
HSV
Recommended folate supplementation for women trying to get pregnant.
40 mcg; diet alone not effective

Remember: folate decreases homocysteine levels
Breast cancer screening guidelines by age according to ACOG.
Begin screening q1-2 years at 40-49
qyear at 50+
28 year-old female on OCPs
Prior hx irregular menses
BMI 33
Acanthosis nigricans

Appropriate workup?
DM screen
Which contraceptives have a less than 1% fail rate?
IUD, Depo, sterilization

OCP has 3%
Condom has 12%
What are the risk factors for osteoporosis?
Early menopause
Glucocorticoid tx
Sedentary lifestyle
EtOH
Hyper thy
Hyperparathy
What is the number 1 killer of women?
Heart Dz
What single factor determines the fail rate of the Ortho Evra patch?
Patient weight: 198 lbs

Note: patch is E2 and PG
Tubal ligation decreases risk of _____ cancer.
Ovarian
OCPs decrease risk of _____ cancer.
Endometrial and ovarian cancers
Which OCP should be used with caution in patients with depression?
Progestin only
What test discerns stress urinary incontinence from urge urinary incontinence?
Cystometric exam--investigation of pressure and volume changes in bladder with filling of known volumes
Stress Urinary Incontinence:
Mechanism
Diagnostic Test
Treatment
Bladder neck fallen out of normal intra-abdominal position

Dx: Loss of bladder angle, cystometric investigation

Tx: Urethropexy or urethral sling
Urge Incontinence:
Mechanism
Diagnostic Test
Treatment
Detrusor muscle overactive and contracts unpredictably

Cystometric exam shows uninhibited contractions

Tx: Anticholinergic meds to relax detrusor (surgery may worsen)
Overflow Incontinence:
Mechanism
Diagnostic Test
Treatment
Overdistended bladder due to hypotonic bladder

Postvoid residual (catherization) shows large amount of urine

Tx: Intermittent self-catheterization
Fistula:
Mechanism
Diagnostic Test
Treatment
Communication between bladder or ureter and vagina

\Dye into bladder shows vaginal discoloration

Surgical repair of fistulous tract
Painless loss of urine concurrent with Valsalva.
SUI
I have to go to the bathroom and can't make it there in time.
Urge Incontinence
Loss of urine with Valsalva
Dribbling
Diabetes or SC injury
Overflow incontinence
Constant leakage of urine after surgery or prolonged labor.
Fistula
At what age should adults receive varicella zoster vaccine?
60
At what age should cholesterol screening begin? How often?
45 q5 years!
At what age should fasting blood sugar be tested? How often?
45 q3y
At what age should TSH be tested? How often?
50 q5y
At what age should pneumococcal vaccine be administered?
65
Most common cause of mortality in women <20 years old.
MVA
Most common cause of death in women >39 years old.
CVD
What are the four signs of placental separation?
Gush of blood
Lengthening of cord
Globular, firm shape of uterus
Uterus rises up to anterior abdominal wall
How does the texture of the endometrium differ from that of the cervix?
Cervical/Vaginal tissue is smooth
Uterus is shaggy in appearance
What is the third stage of labor? Upper limit of normal?
Delivery of infant-->delivery of placenta

Upper limit of normal is 30 minutes
What is an abnormally retained placenta?
Third stage of labor that has exceeded 30 minutes
What are the risk factors for uterine inversion?
Grand-multiparous pt (5+ births)
Placenta implanted in fundus (top of uterus)
Placenta accreta (abnormally adherent placenta)
Perimenopause AKA _____
Climacteric
What is premature ovarian failure?
Cessation of ovarian function due to atresia of follicles prior to 40 years of age.

At ages younger than 30 years, autoimmune dz or karyotypic abnlts should be considered.
What hormonal changes immediately occur in perimenopause?
Because ovarian inhibin levels decrease, FSH and LH levels rise before estradiol levels fall.

Decreased estradiol leads to vaginal atroph, bone loss, and vasomotor symptoms
Treatment for symptoms of climacteric.
Continuous estrogen-progestin--small but sig inc'd risk BrCa, heart dz, pulm embolism, stroke; no e/o AEs if <6 mos E2 tx

OR

Raloxifene (SERM)--helpful in preventing bone less, but doesn't alter hot flushes
Will FSH remain elevated in climacteric after estrogen replacement?
Yes, bc FSH responds to inhibin, not estrogen.
Where does the most common osteporosis-associated fracture occur?
Thoracic spine as a compression fracture
Why should progestin be added to estrogen replacement therapy in perimenopausal women?
To prevent endometrial cancer