Week 7 quiz topics
Week 7:
1. Amenorrhea (Primary and secondary)
Abmormal uterine bleeding has multiple causes. When a women presents and reports menstrual irregularity
with amenorrhea , which is the most common ca
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Week 7 quiz topics
Week 7:
1. Amenorrhea (Primary and secondary)
Abmormal uterine bleeding has multiple causes. When a women presents and reports menstrual irregularity
with amenorrhea , which is the most common cause of amenorrhea?
Anovulation
A teenage patient presents with amenorrhea and normal secondary sex characteristics. A progesterone
challenge is ordered. The purpose is to determine the presence of
Endogenous estrogen
A nurse practitioner is caring for a woman with primary and secondary amenorrhea. The pelvic exam was
normal. Which of the following may be the cause if etiology originates in the hypothalamus?
Sheehan’s syndrome
A 17-year-old female patient presents with amenorrhea for four months. She did experience menarche at
the age of fifteen but had not had a menstrual cycle since. On physical examination, it is noted that she has
normal secondary sexual characteristics. The nurse
Endogenous estrogen
Anna, aged twenty-five years, presents with dysmenorrhea. She states that her sister and her mother have
endometriosis and she would like to be evaluated for it as well. Which if the following is consistent with a
diagnosis of endometriosis?
Infertility and dysmenorrhea
You are completing a well visit on a 14 year-old female who is currently not menstruating. Primary
amenorrhea is best described as ________.
Failure of menstruation to occur by age 15
A progesterone challenge is ordered. The purpose is to determine the presence of
amenorrhea
The pituitary gland is responsible for a variety of functions with respect to hormonal regulation and is
composed of two lobes, the anterior and posterior sections. Which of the following list of hormones are
secreted by the anterior pituitary gland
Growth hormone (GH) & thyroid stimulating hormone
A nurse practitioner is educating a patient who has just been diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome
(PCOS). She needs to be aware that PCOS is associated with which of the following clinical
manifestations?
Obesity
A patient is coming to the clinic for a follow-up of some diagnostic testing that she had done. When you
review the chart, you find that she now has findings consistent with a diagnosis of polycystic ovary
syndrome (PCOS).You recall that PCOS is characterized by which of the following?
Infertility
A sixty-year-old woman has presented with the chief complaint of bleeding after intercourse. Which of the
following is not associated with postcoital bleeding or spotting in a postmenopausal woman?
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