Cervical Mucus and Contraception Quiz
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What percentage represents Complex Atypical treatment options?

  • 3%
  • 18%
  • 8%
  • 29% (correct)

    • Which treatment option is not listed as a method for managing adenocarcinoma?

  • Adjuvant Therapy
  • Brachytherapy (correct)
  • Palliative Care
  • Surgical Options

    • What is one of the surgical options for treating vaginal cancer?

  • Hysterectomy (correct)
  • Radical cryosurgery
  • Mastectomy
  • Lumpectomy

    • Which treatment is suggested for precancerous endometrial intraepithelial neoplasia?

    <p>Hormonal or Surgical Therapy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the follow-up recommendation following cancer treatment?

    <p>5 years minimum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What procedure involves the removal of both ovaries and the uterus?

    <p>Radical Hysterectomy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which hormonal therapy is associated with treatment options for breast cancer?

    <p>Aromatase Inhibitors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what age is vulvar cancer typically diagnosed, based on the provided data?

    <p>65 years old</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done if a contraceptive is not started during menses?

    <p>Use back up protection for 7 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes cervical mucus during ovulation?

    <p>Clear and slippery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which hormonal contraceptive requires a shot every 3 months?

    <p>Shot</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common side effect of hormonal contraception?

    <p>Weight gain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    For which condition is it advised to use low progestin, low androgen pills?

    <p>Migraine with Aura</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following requires the use of alternative contraception and backup for 28 days after the last dose?

    <p>Rifampicin and Rifabutin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is recommended for managing acne or unwanted hair in hormonal contraception?

    <p>Higher estrogen, lower androgen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the mode of action of progestin-only pills?

    <p>Thicken mucus making penetration harder</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which hormone levels are suggested to minimize weight gain in contraceptive methods?

    <p>Low estrogen, low progestin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What condition may necessitate the use of non-estrogen-based contraception?

    <p>Migraine with Aura</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What signifies the beginning of menopause?

    <p>12+ months of amenorrhea without other causes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which hormone is primarily elevated in late menopause?

    <p>FSH</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which treatment is NOT typically used for managing hot flashes in menopause?

    <p>Aspirin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What could be a common clinical manifestation during perimenopause?

    <p>Infrequent ovulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which patient demographic requires further work-up for irregular cycles?

    <p>Women under 40</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a contraindication for Menopausal Hormone Therapy (MHT)?

    <p>Prior history of deep vein thrombosis (DVT)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What condition is characterized by acute pain and requires short term pain medications due to a ruptured cyst?

    <p>Ruptured ovarian cyst</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT one of the criteria to exclude other causes when diagnosing ovarian issues?

    <p>Presence of large fibroids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the management of osteoporosis during menopause, what initial approach is recommended?

    <p>Lifestyle modifications and supplements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What physiological change occurs as inhibin B decreases in perimenopause?

    <p>Increase in FSH and decrease in progesterone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic feature of corpus luteum cysts that fail to degenerate post-ovulation?

    <p>They can reach or exceed 3 cm in size</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a possible adverse effect of Menopausal Hormone Therapy (MHT)?

    <p>Mood changes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which imaging method is commonly used to detect polycystic-appearing ovaries?

    <p>Ultrasound</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a woman over 45 with symptoms, what is the recommended action regarding work-up?

    <p>No work-up needed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What occurs when a corpus luteum cyst continues to produce progesterone for more than 14 days?

    <p>Delayed menstruation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement about hemorrhage related to ovarian cysts is accurate?

    <p>It can occur with rapidly enlarging luteal phase cysts.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of ovarian tumors are malignant?

    <p>80-90%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary risk factor associated with the development of vaginal cancer?

    <p>Chronic irritation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of tumor is characterized by the lack of invasion?

    <p>Borderline Tumors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the prognosis for early-stage vaginal cancer?

    <p>100% 5-year survival</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In women with a family history of ovarian cancer, what surgical procedure may be performed after childbearing?

    <p>Prophylactic BSO</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of pathology is most commonly seen in adult vaginal cancers?

    <p>Serous</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What condition must be met for a tumor to be classified as vaginal cancer?

    <p>Tumor must not touch the cervix or vulva</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a clinical manifestation of vaginal cancer?

    <p>Painless vaginal bleeding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Contraceptive Methods

    • Cervical Mucus Monitoring: Backup protection needed for 7 days if contraception not started during menstruation.
    • Non-Ovulation Phase: Cervical mucus appears thick, white, and dry.
    • Ovulation Phase: Cervical mucus is clear and slippery.
    • Ring Contraceptive: 93% effective; requires monthly usage. Backup protection for 7 days if not started during menstruation.
    • Continuous Pill: Contains estrogen and progesterone, with a similar backup requirement as the ring.
    • Shot Contraceptive: 96% effective; administered every 3 months. Side effects include weight gain, spotting, and mood changes. Backup protection for 7 days if not initiated during menstruation.
    • Progestin-Only Pill: Must be taken daily within a 3-hour window, with backup protection required.

    Pregnancy Confirmation Criteria

    • No Symptoms + ONE of the criteria:
      • ≤ 7 days after normal menses start.
      • No sexual intercourse since last menses.
      • Consistent use of a reliable contraceptive method.
      • ≤ 7 days post-abortion or within 4 weeks postpartum.
      • Fully breastfeeding and amenorrheic for under 6 months.

    Hormonal Choices and Effects

    • Irregular/Painful Periods: Use low progestin, low androgen, or no-period pills.
    • Minimizing Weight Gain: Opt for low estrogen, low progestin.
    • PCOS Management: Requires low androgen, low progestin.
    • Acne Treatment: Higher estrogen levels with lower androgen.
    • Menstrual Cramps: Higher progestin or no-period pills recommended.
    • Menopause Diagnosis: 12+ months of amenorrhea without other causes.
    • Perimenopause Symptoms: Include hot flashes, hormonal fluctuations, sleep disturbances, and mood changes.
    • Clinical Managament: Focus on lifestyle modifications and SSRIs for depression; consider menopausal hormone therapy.
    • CI for Hormone Therapy: Breast cancer, coronary heart disease, history of thromboembolism, unexplained bleeding.

    Cancer Overview

    • Vulvar and Vaginal Cancer: Rare types affecting mostly women around 65 years, with HPV as a major risk factor.
      • Vulvar Cancer Diagnosis: Requires history and physical examination, imaging, biopsy.
      • Vaginal Cancer Pathology: Squamous cell is predominant, with high malignancy.

    Ovarian Neoplasms

    • Benign Ovarian Tumors: Prophylactic bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy recommended for high genetic risk.
    • Borderline Tumors: Low malignant potential with no invasion.
    • Corpus Luteum Cysts: May cause pain if ruptured and characterized by larger, prolonged progesterone production.

    Diagnosis and Management of Menstrual Disorders

    • Amenorrhea Types: Primary (absence of menstruation by age 16) and developed due to surgical removal of reproductive organs.
    • Dysmenorrhea and PMDD: Major menstrual disorders requiring awareness and monitoring.

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