Question 1

A patient is said to have _______ if she has painful menstruation.

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Question 2

Which of the following is a reason for false-negative Pap smear results?

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A)   Epithelial cells hidden by blood or mucus
B)   Too few cells left on the spatula
C)   Too few cells piled on top of one another on the slide
D)   No extraneous material on the slide
E)   Absence of blood on the slideF) All of the above
G) B) and D)

Question 3

According to the American Cancer Society and National Cancer Institute, how often should women in their 20s and 30s who are in good health have a clinical breast exam?

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A)   Every year
B)   Every other year
C)   About every 3 years
D)   Every 5 years
E)   About every 7 yearsF) A) and E)
G) All of the above

Question 4

An excessive amount of menstrual flow or a prolonged period of menstruation is known as _____.

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Question 5

A licensed practitioner uses a thin wire loop electrode attached to the speculum and inserts it into the vagina to cut away abnormal cervical tissue. This procedure is known as a(n) __________.

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Question 6

A condition in which an egg is unable to move out of a woman's fallopian tube into the uterus for implantation is a(n)  ____.

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A)   fibroid
B)   ovarian cyst
C)   ectopic pregnancy
D)   polyp
E)   sexual function disorderF) A) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 7

Which of the following should a pregnant woman be advised to avoid during her pregnancy?

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A)   Exercise
B)   Alcohol
C)   Dental exams
D)   Driving
E)   Working at a computerF) None of the above
G) C) and E)

Question 8

A condition of pregnancy indicated by bright red vaginal bleeding that is painless is placenta _______.

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Question 9

Which of the following instructions should be given to a patient after having a dilation and curettage (D and C) ?

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A)   Eat a high-fat and low-fiber diet
B)   Intercourse may resume as usual after discharge from the hospital
C)   Resume all activity, including strenuous exercise
D)   Avoid the use of tampons for 1 week after the procedure
E)   Take tub baths for the first week after the procedureF) B) and D)
G) C) and D)

Question 10

An invasive procedure in which a sample from the testes is removed for laboratory examination is a testicular ________.

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Question 11

Another name for enlargement of the prostate gland is ____.

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A)   prostatitis
B)   hydrocele
C)   urethritis
D)   prostatic cancer
E)   prostatic hypertrophyF) A) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 12

During a pelvic exam, the licensed practitioner uses a(n) ________ to expand the vaginal opening to permit viewing of the vagina and cervix.

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Question 13

Too little or too much AFP in the blood can indicate a(n) ________ abnormality known as a neural tube defect.

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Question 14

The loss of bladder control is known as urinary ______.

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Question 15

The specimen obtained by a cervical biopsy is sent to the laboratory with a(n)  ____.

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A)   hematology laboratory requisition
B)   chemistry laboratory requisition
C)   endoscopy requisition
D)   cytology laboratory requisition
E)   histology laboratory requisitionF) A) and C)
G) A) and B)

Question 16

A(n) _______ is an examination of the vagina and cervix that is usually performed prior to a biopsy after results of a Pap smear show the presence of abnormal cells.

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Question 17

Treatment for prostatitis includes ____.

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A)   radiation therapy and removal of the prostate
B)   antibiotic medications and sitz baths
C)   aspiration of the fluid
D)   lithotripsy
E)   medication and counselingF) B) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 18

Sexually transmitted diseases are now often called sexually transmitted ________ because this term more accurately describes conditions in which the patient may not have symptoms.

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Question 19

An increase in glucose in the urine or blood during pregnancy indicates ________ diabetes.

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Question 20

________ is a procedure performed when a genetic or metabolic defect is suspected in a fetus. The procedure involves removing a small amount of amniotic fluid, which surrounds the fetus, from the uterus.

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Exam 39: Assisting in Reproductive and Urinary Specialties

A condition of pregnancy indicated by bright red vaginal bleeding that is painless is placenta _______.

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A condition in which an egg is unable to move out of a woman's fallopian tube into the uterus for implantation is a(n) ____.

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The loss of bladder control is known as urinary ______.

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A(n) _______ is an examination of the vagina and cervix that is usually performed prior to a biopsy after results of a Pap smear show the presence of abnormal cells.

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Treatment for prostatitis includes ____.

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A patient is said to have _______ if she has painful menstruation.

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Which of the following is a reason for false-negative Pap smear results?

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During a pelvic exam, the licensed practitioner uses a(n) ________ to expand the vaginal opening to permit viewing of the vagina and cervix.

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Another name for enlargement of the prostate gland is ____.

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An invasive procedure in which a sample from the testes is removed for laboratory examination is a testicular ________.

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________ is a procedure performed when a genetic or metabolic defect is suspected in a fetus. The procedure involves removing a small amount of amniotic fluid, which surrounds the fetus, from the uterus.

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Which of the following should a pregnant woman be advised to avoid during her pregnancy?

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Which of the following instructions should be given to a patient after having a dilation and curettage (D and C) ?

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An increase in glucose in the urine or blood during pregnancy indicates ________ diabetes.

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An excessive amount of menstrual flow or a prolonged period of menstruation is known as _____.

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According to the American Cancer Society and National Cancer Institute, how often should women in their 20s and 30s who are in good health have a clinical breast exam?

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Sexually transmitted diseases are now often called sexually transmitted ________ because this term more accurately describes conditions in which the patient may not have symptoms.

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A licensed practitioner uses a thin wire loop electrode attached to the speculum and inserts it into the vagina to cut away abnormal cervical tissue. This procedure is known as a(n) __________.

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Too little or too much AFP in the blood can indicate a(n) ________ abnormality known as a neural tube defect.

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