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What is the recommended age to start Pap screening according to the American Cancer Society in 2020?
What is the recommended age to start Pap screening according to the American Cancer Society in 2020?
- 35 years
- 21 years
- 30 years
- 25 years (correct)
Which organization recommends primary HPV testing alone every five years for women aged 25 and above?
Which organization recommends primary HPV testing alone every five years for women aged 25 and above?
- US Preventative Task Force
- World Health Organization
- American Cancer Society (correct)
- ACOG
What does ACOG recommend for Pap screening for women aged 30-65?
What does ACOG recommend for Pap screening for women aged 30-65?
- Annual mammogram
- Co-testing every three years (correct)
- Cytology alone every three years
- Primary HPV testing alone every five years
At what age does US Preventative Task Force recommend starting Pap screening with cytology alone every three years?
At what age does US Preventative Task Force recommend starting Pap screening with cytology alone every three years?
Which condition is NOT covered in the lecture on women's health part one?
Which condition is NOT covered in the lecture on women's health part one?
What type of testing does the American Cancer Society recommend for women ages 30-65?
What type of testing does the American Cancer Society recommend for women ages 30-65?
What is the primary etiology and pathophysiology of dysmenorrhea?
What is the primary etiology and pathophysiology of dysmenorrhea?
Which condition can result in hypersensitization to type C pain nerve fibers in dysmenorrhea?
Which condition can result in hypersensitization to type C pain nerve fibers in dysmenorrhea?
What age range is associated with a higher risk of primary dysmenorrhea?
What age range is associated with a higher risk of primary dysmenorrhea?
Which of the following is a risk factor for secondary dysmenorrhea?
Which of the following is a risk factor for secondary dysmenorrhea?
What symptom is NOT typically associated with primary dysmenorrhea?
What symptom is NOT typically associated with primary dysmenorrhea?
How can the diagnosis of dysmenorrhea be confirmed effectively?
How can the diagnosis of dysmenorrhea be confirmed effectively?
What diagnostic test is recommended for severe refractory cases of secondary dysmenorrhea?
What diagnostic test is recommended for severe refractory cases of secondary dysmenorrhea?
At what age is it recommended to start the HPV vaccine?
At what age is it recommended to start the HPV vaccine?
What is the maximum age limit for receiving the Gardasil 9 vaccine in the United States?
What is the maximum age limit for receiving the Gardasil 9 vaccine in the United States?
How many doses are recommended for the HPV vaccine if it's initiated before the 15th birthday?
How many doses are recommended for the HPV vaccine if it's initiated before the 15th birthday?
Which of the following symptoms is commonly associated with high-risk HPV infections?
Which of the following symptoms is commonly associated with high-risk HPV infections?
What is considered the gold standard for cervical cancer screening according to the text?
What is considered the gold standard for cervical cancer screening according to the text?
Which category of cells are characterized by atypical glandular cells (AGCs) according to cytologic grading?
Which category of cells are characterized by atypical glandular cells (AGCs) according to cytologic grading?
What is the recommended action if a patient is HPV positive but cytology negative and aged 30 years or older?
What is the recommended action if a patient is HPV positive but cytology negative and aged 30 years or older?
What is the acronym used for cervical cancer precursors grading in the Bethesda system?
What is the acronym used for cervical cancer precursors grading in the Bethesda system?
What is the recommended action if a patient has no endocervical cells present in their Pap smear?
What is the recommended action if a patient has no endocervical cells present in their Pap smear?
Which pharmacologic agents are first-line treatment for primary dysmenorrhea?
Which pharmacologic agents are first-line treatment for primary dysmenorrhea?
Which hormonal contraceptives are recommended for primary dysmenorrhea in women desiring contraception?
Which hormonal contraceptives are recommended for primary dysmenorrhea in women desiring contraception?
Why are continuous dosing regimens preferred over cyclic dosing for pain control in dysmenorrhea?
Why are continuous dosing regimens preferred over cyclic dosing for pain control in dysmenorrhea?
Which type of contraceptives are recommended as first-line for secondary dysmenorrhea due to endometriosis?
Which type of contraceptives are recommended as first-line for secondary dysmenorrhea due to endometriosis?
What is the comparative effectiveness of progestin-only contraceptives in reducing primary dysmenorrhea?
What is the comparative effectiveness of progestin-only contraceptives in reducing primary dysmenorrhea?
Which contraceptive method has been found to be just as effective as combined oral contraceptives for secondary dysmenorrhea?
Which contraceptive method has been found to be just as effective as combined oral contraceptives for secondary dysmenorrhea?
What is a common symptom of candidal vulvovaginitis?
What is a common symptom of candidal vulvovaginitis?
How is candidiasis diagnosed using a 10% KOH prep?
How is candidiasis diagnosed using a 10% KOH prep?
What is a recommended non-pharmacologic management strategy for candidiasis?
What is a recommended non-pharmacologic management strategy for candidiasis?
Which of the following is an over-the-counter option for treating candidiasis infections?
Which of the following is an over-the-counter option for treating candidiasis infections?
What defines recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis (RVVC)?
What defines recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis (RVVC)?
What is a common recommendation for maintenance therapy in patients with RVVC?
What is a common recommendation for maintenance therapy in patients with RVVC?
What is a potential treatment option for non-albicans VVC if persistent after other therapies?
What is a potential treatment option for non-albicans VVC if persistent after other therapies?
What is a key difference between albicans and non-albicans species in terms of treatment response?
What is a key difference between albicans and non-albicans species in terms of treatment response?
What type of vaginal pH is typically found in candidiasis infections?
What type of vaginal pH is typically found in candidiasis infections?
What is one of the recommendations for patients with recurrent yeast infections to help maintain stable vaginal flora?
What is one of the recommendations for patients with recurrent yeast infections to help maintain stable vaginal flora?
What is the recommended treatment duration for vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) in HIV-infected women?
What is the recommended treatment duration for vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) in HIV-infected women?
What is the main reason fluconazole is not recommended for routine prophylaxis in HIV women?
What is the main reason fluconazole is not recommended for routine prophylaxis in HIV women?
Why is topical azole therapy preferred over systemic treatment during pregnancy for VVC?
Why is topical azole therapy preferred over systemic treatment during pregnancy for VVC?
What is the key reason that fluconazole should be avoided during lactation?
What is the key reason that fluconazole should be avoided during lactation?
Which age group is most commonly affected by Bartholin gland cysts?
Which age group is most commonly affected by Bartholin gland cysts?
What is a common cause of Bartholin gland cysts related to mechanical irritation?
What is a common cause of Bartholin gland cysts related to mechanical irritation?
What is the recommended initial treatment for asymptomatic Bartholin gland cysts in patients over 40 years old?
What is the recommended initial treatment for asymptomatic Bartholin gland cysts in patients over 40 years old?
What diagnostic test is indicated if an infection is suspected in a Bartholin gland cyst?
What diagnostic test is indicated if an infection is suspected in a Bartholin gland cyst?
What is the most common causative organism for Bartholin gland cyst infections?
What is the most common causative organism for Bartholin gland cyst infections?
What concurrent treatment should be considered for high-risk recurrent Bartholin gland cyst infections?
What concurrent treatment should be considered for high-risk recurrent Bartholin gland cyst infections?
What is the recommended management for a woman aged 25 with ASCUS and a positive HPV test?
What is the recommended management for a woman aged 25 with ASCUS and a positive HPV test?
What is the next step if a woman aged over 24 presents with ASC-H on the cytology report?
What is the next step if a woman aged over 24 presents with ASC-H on the cytology report?
What would be the management for a woman with LSIL, negative HPV test, and aged over 24?
What would be the management for a woman with LSIL, negative HPV test, and aged over 24?
What is the recommended approach if a woman with LSIL presents during pregnancy?
What is the recommended approach if a woman with LSIL presents during pregnancy?
What is the recommended management for women with AGCs who are 35 years or older?
What is the recommended management for women with AGCs who are 35 years or older?
Inadequate colposcopy for CIN II or III or recurrent CIN II or III may necessitate which procedure?
Inadequate colposcopy for CIN II or III or recurrent CIN II or III may necessitate which procedure?
When can a woman reenter routine screening after excision or ablation of CIN II or III?
When can a woman reenter routine screening after excision or ablation of CIN II or III?
What is the preferred treatment for AIS (adenocarcinoma in situ)?
What is the preferred treatment for AIS (adenocarcinoma in situ)?
What intervention is recommended for women with Atypical endometrial cells if the initial test results are negative?
What intervention is recommended for women with Atypical endometrial cells if the initial test results are negative?
What should be done for women with no lesion on colposcopy or CIN I preceded by lesser abnormalities in the follow-up?
What should be done for women with no lesion on colposcopy or CIN I preceded by lesser abnormalities in the follow-up?
What defines adequate prior screening for women over 65 years old according to the guidelines mentioned?
What defines adequate prior screening for women over 65 years old according to the guidelines mentioned?
Which age group sees a very low occurrence of cervical cancer, making screening unnecessary according to the text?
Which age group sees a very low occurrence of cervical cancer, making screening unnecessary according to the text?
What is the key characteristic of CIN III?
What is the key characteristic of CIN III?
Which types of HPV infections are associated with about 70% of all cancers?
Which types of HPV infections are associated with about 70% of all cancers?
What is contraindicated for treatment during pregnancy according to the text?
What is contraindicated for treatment during pregnancy according to the text?
What is the primary method of prevention mentioned for HPV infections?
What is the primary method of prevention mentioned for HPV infections?
What do low-risk types of HPV, such as HPV 6 and 11, commonly cause?
What do low-risk types of HPV, such as HPV 6 and 11, commonly cause?
Which group is less likely to clear a new HPV infection compared to younger women?
Which group is less likely to clear a new HPV infection compared to younger women?
'Precancerous lesions' are associated with which type of HPV infections?
'Precancerous lesions' are associated with which type of HPV infections?
'Abnormal PAPs' refer to which premalignant cervical disease?
'Abnormal PAPs' refer to which premalignant cervical disease?
What is the average duration of menstruation considered normal?
What is the average duration of menstruation considered normal?
How much blood loss is considered normal during a menstrual cycle?
How much blood loss is considered normal during a menstrual cycle?
What is the range of variability in the duration of a normal menstrual cycle according to the lecture?
What is the range of variability in the duration of a normal menstrual cycle according to the lecture?
At what point is menstrual bleeding classified as abnormal and needing investigation?
At what point is menstrual bleeding classified as abnormal and needing investigation?
How much blood loss during a menstrual cycle would be considered abnormal?
How much blood loss during a menstrual cycle would be considered abnormal?
What is the recommended method for patients to track their menstrual cycles according to the lecture?
What is the recommended method for patients to track their menstrual cycles according to the lecture?
What defines menorrhagia?
What defines menorrhagia?
What distinguishes metrorrhagia from menorrhagia?
What distinguishes metrorrhagia from menorrhagia?
What is the characteristic feature of menometrorrhagia?
What is the characteristic feature of menometrorrhagia?
Which condition involves the absence of menstruation for at least three to six months?
Which condition involves the absence of menstruation for at least three to six months?
What defines secondary amenorrhea?
What defines secondary amenorrhea?
What distinguishes primary amenorrhea from secondary amenorrhea?
What distinguishes primary amenorrhea from secondary amenorrhea?
Which term describes uterine bleeding occurring at irregular but real frequent intervals?
Which term describes uterine bleeding occurring at irregular but real frequent intervals?
What is the key feature of oligomenorrhea?
What is the key feature of oligomenorrhea?
What is characteristic of secondary amenorrhea regarding the time frame?
What is characteristic of secondary amenorrhea regarding the time frame?
How is primary amenorrhea different from secondary amenorrhea in terms of menstrual experience?
How is primary amenorrhea different from secondary amenorrhea in terms of menstrual experience?
What is the most common inherited bleeding disorder mentioned in the text?
What is the most common inherited bleeding disorder mentioned in the text?
In pre-menarchal children, what is the most common cause of vaginal bleeding according to the text?
In pre-menarchal children, what is the most common cause of vaginal bleeding according to the text?
Which disease can cause heavy periods and unpredictable bleeding, according to the text?
Which disease can cause heavy periods and unpredictable bleeding, according to the text?
What percentage of women with postmenopausal bleeding may have endometrial cancer?
What percentage of women with postmenopausal bleeding may have endometrial cancer?
What causes abnormal uterine bleeding when a patient does not ovulate?
What causes abnormal uterine bleeding when a patient does not ovulate?
Which malignancy is less likely but still mentioned as a potential cause of abnormal vaginal bleeding?
Which malignancy is less likely but still mentioned as a potential cause of abnormal vaginal bleeding?
What can cause irregular vaginal bleeding or spotting due to its irritation?
What can cause irregular vaginal bleeding or spotting due to its irritation?
In which patients should pregnancy always be considered when presenting with unusual vaginal bleeding?
In which patients should pregnancy always be considered when presenting with unusual vaginal bleeding?
What is the predominant hormonal imbalance characteristic of anovulation leading to abnormal uterine bleeding?
What is the predominant hormonal imbalance characteristic of anovulation leading to abnormal uterine bleeding?
What is the primary concern when a woman presents with post-menopausal bleeding?
What is the primary concern when a woman presents with post-menopausal bleeding?
What is the average age of menarche in America?
What is the average age of menarche in America?
What can be a reason for a patient with hypomenorrhea to come in for a visit?
What can be a reason for a patient with hypomenorrhea to come in for a visit?
What can cause contractions and expulsion bleeding during menstrual cycles?
What can cause contractions and expulsion bleeding during menstrual cycles?
At what age does the average American woman experience menopause?
At what age does the average American woman experience menopause?
What factor may contribute to the decreasing age of menarche according to the text?
What factor may contribute to the decreasing age of menarche according to the text?
'Prostaglandin can cause contractions and expulsion bleeding' - which condition is commonly treated with NSAIDs for this reason?
'Prostaglandin can cause contractions and expulsion bleeding' - which condition is commonly treated with NSAIDs for this reason?
'Patients who develop leukemia' - how might leukemia first present in some patients according to the text?
'Patients who develop leukemia' - how might leukemia first present in some patients according to the text?
'Women did not start menses till much later, usually 16 or even 17 back then' - why did women historically start menstruating later according to the text?
'Women did not start menses till much later, usually 16 or even 17 back then' - why did women historically start menstruating later according to the text?
How much weight gain would make a patient 10 times more likely to develop endometrial cancer?
How much weight gain would make a patient 10 times more likely to develop endometrial cancer?
What is the role of obesity in the development of endometrial cancer?
What is the role of obesity in the development of endometrial cancer?
How do progestins contribute to managing abnormal uterine bleeding?
How do progestins contribute to managing abnormal uterine bleeding?
Which medication is typically given to induce withdrawal bleeding in patients with amenorrhea?
Which medication is typically given to induce withdrawal bleeding in patients with amenorrhea?
When managing patients with excessive bleeding, which method can induce endometrial atrophy and improve bleeding control for up to five years?
When managing patients with excessive bleeding, which method can induce endometrial atrophy and improve bleeding control for up to five years?
Which situation would warrant a patient being sent to the emergency room for IV estrogen administration?
Which situation would warrant a patient being sent to the emergency room for IV estrogen administration?
For patients with endometrial hyperplasia not suggestive of cancer, what medication is typically prescribed for management?
For patients with endometrial hyperplasia not suggestive of cancer, what medication is typically prescribed for management?
'Mirena' is an example of what type of medical device used to control bleeding?
'Mirena' is an example of what type of medical device used to control bleeding?
'Premarin' and high-dose oral contraceptives are commonly used to manage what condition?
'Premarin' and high-dose oral contraceptives are commonly used to manage what condition?
What condition would warrant the use of IV estrogen for treatment?
What condition would warrant the use of IV estrogen for treatment?
What is one recommended action for managing abnormal uterine bleeding in a post-menopausal woman?
What is one recommended action for managing abnormal uterine bleeding in a post-menopausal woman?
Which factor puts a woman at a higher risk for endometrial cancer?
Which factor puts a woman at a higher risk for endometrial cancer?
What is the significance of high insulin levels in diabetic women regarding endometrial cancer risk?
What is the significance of high insulin levels in diabetic women regarding endometrial cancer risk?
What is the expected endometrial stripe measurement in post-menopausal women on hormone replacement therapy?
What is the expected endometrial stripe measurement in post-menopausal women on hormone replacement therapy?
Why is unopposed estrogen therapy considered a risk factor for endometrial cancer?
Why is unopposed estrogen therapy considered a risk factor for endometrial cancer?
What action should be considered for women with abnormal uterine bleeding and a thickened endometrial lining?
What action should be considered for women with abnormal uterine bleeding and a thickened endometrial lining?
Which patient characteristic may prompt a clinician to consider an endometrial biopsy?
Which patient characteristic may prompt a clinician to consider an endometrial biopsy?
What is the role of luteinizing hormone in assessing reproductive-age women with abnormal uterine bleeding?
What is the role of luteinizing hormone in assessing reproductive-age women with abnormal uterine bleeding?
Why are pregnant patients with abnormal uterine bleeding advised to undergo a thorough history review?
Why are pregnant patients with abnormal uterine bleeding advised to undergo a thorough history review?
What is a reason for considering an STD check in patients presenting with abnormal uterine bleeding?
What is a reason for considering an STD check in patients presenting with abnormal uterine bleeding?
What is the recommended treatment for heavy bleeding in patients with a religious objection to using hormones?
What is the recommended treatment for heavy bleeding in patients with a religious objection to using hormones?
What is commonly recommended to control abnormal uterine bleeding in post-menopausal women?
What is commonly recommended to control abnormal uterine bleeding in post-menopausal women?
What is the primary concern when prescribing oral contraceptives to control bleeding?
What is the primary concern when prescribing oral contraceptives to control bleeding?
What is the most appropriate long-term treatment option for abnormal uterine bleeding?
What is the most appropriate long-term treatment option for abnormal uterine bleeding?
What is the common cause of abnormal uterine bleeding in post-menopausal women?
What is the common cause of abnormal uterine bleeding in post-menopausal women?
Which factor is NOT considered a risk factor for endometrial cancer according to the text?
Which factor is NOT considered a risk factor for endometrial cancer according to the text?
What is the common screening method recommended for women aged 30-65 for cervical cancer?
What is the common screening method recommended for women aged 30-65 for cervical cancer?
What is the primary reason to avoid estrogen-containing products for controlling abnormal uterine bleeding?
What is the primary reason to avoid estrogen-containing products for controlling abnormal uterine bleeding?