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What is the term for the most sensitive area of the penis comparable to the clitoris?
What is the term for the most sensitive area of the penis comparable to the clitoris?
Glans penis
What is the name of the structure that secretes fructose, a form of glucose, which has nutritive value?
What is the name of the structure that secretes fructose, a form of glucose, which has nutritive value?
Seminal vesicle
The ______ is the process of maturation of the ovum.
The ______ is the process of maturation of the ovum.
Oogenesis
The normal amount of ejaculated sperm is 3-5 cc.
The normal amount of ejaculated sperm is 3-5 cc.
What is the term for a false pregnancy?
What is the term for a false pregnancy?
Which of these is the most common side effect of an amniocentesis?
Which of these is the most common side effect of an amniocentesis?
Which of these is the best indicator of true labor?
Which of these is the best indicator of true labor?
What is the term for the process by which the uterus returns to its normal size after pregnancy?
What is the term for the process by which the uterus returns to its normal size after pregnancy?
What is the term for the first bowel movement of a newborn?
What is the term for the first bowel movement of a newborn?
One sign of placental separation is the lengthening of the umbilical cord.
One sign of placental separation is the lengthening of the umbilical cord.
The most effective method of family planning is the cervical cap.
The most effective method of family planning is the cervical cap.
A woman taking oral contraceptives should wait at least 3 months before attempting to conceive after stopping the medication.
A woman taking oral contraceptives should wait at least 3 months before attempting to conceive after stopping the medication.
The most common indication for an IUD is parity.
The most common indication for an IUD is parity.
What is the term for a pregnancy that occurs when the placenta is improperly implanted in the lower uterus segment?
What is the term for a pregnancy that occurs when the placenta is improperly implanted in the lower uterus segment?
What is the most common cause of uterine inertia?
What is the most common cause of uterine inertia?
What is the term for the sudden, sharp, severe unilateral pain that often accompanies a ruptured ectopic pregnancy?
What is the term for the sudden, sharp, severe unilateral pain that often accompanies a ruptured ectopic pregnancy?
The presence of proteinuria is a hallmark sign of pre-eclampsia.
The presence of proteinuria is a hallmark sign of pre-eclampsia.
A woman with gestational hypertension is at risk for developing pre-eclampsia.
A woman with gestational hypertension is at risk for developing pre-eclampsia.
Women with diabetes mellitus are at an increased risk for pre-eclampsia.
Women with diabetes mellitus are at an increased risk for pre-eclampsia.
A woman with gestational diabetes should receive insulin during the first trimester.
A woman with gestational diabetes should receive insulin during the first trimester.
The presence of hypoglycemia during the first trimester of pregnancy can lead to developmental problems for the fetus.
The presence of hypoglycemia during the first trimester of pregnancy can lead to developmental problems for the fetus.
The hallmark sign of pre-eclampsia is hypertension.
The hallmark sign of pre-eclampsia is hypertension.
What is the term for a condition where the uterus turns inside out during delivery?
What is the term for a condition where the uterus turns inside out during delivery?
What is the most common cause of postpartum hemorrhage?
What is the most common cause of postpartum hemorrhage?
A woman with a diagnosis of pre-eclampsia should be encouraged to ambulate to help control her blood pressure.
A woman with a diagnosis of pre-eclampsia should be encouraged to ambulate to help control her blood pressure.
What term describes a sudden gush of blood followed by a dramatic drop in the fetal heart rate?
What term describes a sudden gush of blood followed by a dramatic drop in the fetal heart rate?
Women who have experienced a previous ectopic pregnancy have a higher risk of experiencing another ectopic pregnancy.
Women who have experienced a previous ectopic pregnancy have a higher risk of experiencing another ectopic pregnancy.
The most effective way to prevent an ectopic pregnancy is to encourage early detection.
The most effective way to prevent an ectopic pregnancy is to encourage early detection.
What is the term for a condition where there is a failure of the cervix to close properly during pregnancy and labor?
What is the term for a condition where there is a failure of the cervix to close properly during pregnancy and labor?
A woman with a history of gestational diabetes is at an increased risk of developing pre-eclampsia.
A woman with a history of gestational diabetes is at an increased risk of developing pre-eclampsia.
Pre-eclampsia affects only the mother.
Pre-eclampsia affects only the mother.
The most common cause of postpartum hemorrhage is laceration.
The most common cause of postpartum hemorrhage is laceration.
A woman with a diagnosis of postpartum hemorrhage should have a cold compress applied to her perineum.
A woman with a diagnosis of postpartum hemorrhage should have a cold compress applied to her perineum.
A woman with a newly diagnosed case of postpartum hemorrhage should be allowed to ambulate immediately to help control the bleeding.
A woman with a newly diagnosed case of postpartum hemorrhage should be allowed to ambulate immediately to help control the bleeding.
One of the primary management strategies for postpartum hemorrhage is to administer oxygen.
One of the primary management strategies for postpartum hemorrhage is to administer oxygen.
Which of these is NOT a risk factor for uterine rupture?
Which of these is NOT a risk factor for uterine rupture?
Flashcards
Sexuality
Sexuality
The complex behaviors, attitudes, emotions, and preferences related to sexual self and eroticism.
Sex
Sex
The biological status of being male or female. Sometimes referred to as specific sexual behaviors, such as sexual intercourse.
Gender Identity
Gender Identity
The sense of feminity and masculinity. Developed around the age of 3 or 2-4 years old.
Role Identity
Role Identity
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Mons Pubis/ Veneris
Mons Pubis/ Veneris
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Labia Majora
Labia Majora
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Labia Minora
Labia Minora
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Clitoris
Clitoris
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Fourchet
Fourchet
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Vestibule
Vestibule
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Urinary Meatus
Urinary Meatus
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Skene’s Gland
Skene’s Gland
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Hymen
Hymen
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Vaginal Orifice
Vaginal Orifice
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Bartholin's Gland
Bartholin's Gland
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Perineum
Perineum
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Vagina
Vagina
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Uterus
Uterus
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Fundus
Fundus
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Corpus/ Body
Corpus/ Body
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Cervix
Cervix
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Isthmus
Isthmus
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Endometrium
Endometrium
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Myometrium
Myometrium
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Perimetrium
Perimetrium
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Ovaries
Ovaries
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Fallopian Tubes
Fallopian Tubes
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Infundibulum
Infundibulum
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Ampulla
Ampulla
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Isthmus
Isthmus
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Study Notes
Human Sexuality Concepts
- Sexuality encompasses complex behaviors, attitudes, and emotions related to sexual self and eroticism.
- Sex is a fundamental and dynamic aspect of life.
- Nurses serve as resources for understanding human sexuality during reproductive years (15-44).
Female Reproductive System Anatomy and Physiology
- Mons pubis/veneris: a pad of fatty tissue covering the symphysis pubis, providing cushioning.
- Stages of pubic hair development are assessed using Tanner's scale.
- Labia majora: large, longitudinal folds from the perineum to the symphysis pubis.
- Labia minora (nymphae): thin, soft, longitudinal folds between the labia majora.
- Clitoris: sensitive erectile tissue composed of nerve endings, a site of sexual arousal.
- Fourchette: posterior portion of the labia majora.
Internal Female Reproductive System
- Vagina: a passageway for menstruation and intercourse.
- Uterus: a hollow muscular organ with variations in size, weight, and shape.
- Non-pregnant uterus: typically 50-60 grams.
- Pregnant uterus: significantly larger weight (1000 g).
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