NURSE-UN 1242 Study Guide - Final Guide: Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding, Corpus Luteum, Pattern Hair Loss

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Identify and define the following terms: amenorrhea, oligomenorrhea, menorrhagia, dysmenorrhea, pms/pmdd with attention to potential underlying mechanisms [integrated within other questions: amenorrhea: absence of menses; can be caused by alterations at the hypothalamic level (low pulsations of. 90% of vaginitis is caused by: bacterial vaginosis, candida vulvovaginitis, trichomoniasis (protozoa infection) Explain the statistics and social issues surrounding unintended pregnancy rates in the. Describe the risks, benefits and side effects of larc methods [1 question: risks of larc: Inevitable abortion rupture of the membranes and/or the cervical dilation in a pre-viable pregnancy in the presence of vaginal bleeding and strong uterine contractions; possible passage of products of conception. Describe the rationale for giving rhogam to rh negative pregnant patients [1 question: rhogam is given to rh negative mothers with rh positive babies to prevent development of rh+ antibodies. Describe important nursing interventions in umbilical cord prolapse [1 question] Identify common maternal and fetal scenarios that would require c-section [1 question]