Unit 9 Reproductive
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What is the primary target tissue of progesterone?

  • Endometrium of the uterus (correct)
  • Vagina
  • Cervix
  • Ovaries

    • What is a major contraindication for the use of ethinyl estradiol and norethindrone?

  • Impaired liver function
  • Kidney disease
  • Severe hepatic cirrhosis (correct)
  • Asthma

    • What is the primary mechanism of progestins in preventing pregnancy?

  • Thickening cervical mucus
  • Preventing ovulation (correct)
  • Inhibiting sperm motility
  • All of the above

    • What is a common adverse effect of progesterone therapy?

    <p>Breakthrough bleeding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a black box warning associated with progestins?

    <p>Increased risk of stroke and DVT</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the pregnancy category of medroxyprogesterone?

    <p>Pregnancy Category X</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary mode of transmission of Syphilis?

    <p>Through physical contact with subcutaneous lesions during sexual intercourse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the antibiotic of choice for treating Syphilis?

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

    What is the characteristic of a primary Syphilitic lesion?

    <p>Painless and indurated</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common symptom of secondary Syphilis?

    <p>Generalized lymphadenopathy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential complication of tertiary Syphilis?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of monitoring hepatic function tests during Syphilis treatment?

    <p>To monitor for adverse effects of antibiotic treatment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of FSH and LH in the female reproductive system?

    <p>To stimulate ovary production of eggs/follicles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of contraceptive is often reserved for patients with high-risk estrogen-related side effects?

    <p>Progestin only</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary mechanism of action of progestin only contraceptives?

    <p>To create a thick mucus barrier that prevents sperm penetration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended course of action if a patient misses one dose of their contraceptive?

    <p>Take the missed dose as soon as remembered and then continue with the regular schedule</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential adverse effect of hormonal contraceptives?

    <p>Thromboembolic disorders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of estrogen in the female reproductive system?

    <p>To prepare the uterus for implantation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of Follicle-Stimulating Hormone (FSH) in the male reproductive system?

    <p>Regulation of sperm production</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary use of leuprolide, a Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone (GnRH) agonist?

    <p>Treatment of endometriosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common adverse effect of androgens, such as testosterone?

    <p>Fluid retention</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a black box warning associated with testosterone gel?

    <p>Virilization in children and women</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a consideration for nursing practice when administering testosterone?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary advantage of implantable testosterone pellets?

    <p>Doses last 3-4 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary mechanism of phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors in treating erectile dysfunction?

    <p>Relaxing smooth muscles in the corpora cavernosa</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the goal of pharmacotherapy in benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)?

    <p>To minimize symptoms and control the progression of the disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common adverse effect of 5-alpha reductase inhibitors?

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

    What is the primary mechanism of action of alpha1-adrenergic blockers in treating BPH?

    <p>Relaxing smooth muscles in the bladder neck</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary method of transmission of syphilis?

    <p>Through physical contact with subcutaneous lesions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of HPV vaccines?

    <p>To prevent the transmission of HPV</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary characteristic of a primary Syphilitic lesion?

    <p>Painless and flat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the goal of pharmacotherapy in treating Syphilis?

    <p>To eradicated the Treponema pallidum bacteria</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the common complication of tertiary Syphilis?

    <p>Meningitis, paresis, and ataxia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of monitoring hepatic function tests during Syphilis treatment?

    <p>To monitor for adverse effects of antibiotics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary mode of transmission of Syphilis during sexual intercourse?

    <p>Through physical contact with subcutaneous lesions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of a secondary Syphilitic lesion?

    <p>Maculopapular rash on palms and soles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of FSH and LH in the female reproductive system?

    <p>To regulate ovulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common adverse effect of progesterone therapy?

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

    What is the primary advantage of nursing practice application in Syphilis treatment?

    <p>Improved patient outcomes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary method of assessing risk factors for Syphilis?

    <p>Complete health history</p> Signup and view all the answers

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