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A concise overview of key topics in women's health, focusing on breast and ovarian conditions. It covers screening guidelines for breast cancer, diagnostic tests for ovarian tumors, and management strategies for various breast diseases. The material is presented in a question-and-answer format, offering quick access to essential information for medical students and healthcare professionals. It includes details on prenatal care, hormonal therapies, and genetic predispositions to cancer, making it a valuable resource for exam preparation and clinical practice. Useful for university students.
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eliminate |! caffeine, reduce |! dietary |! fat pharm |! management |! for |! fibrocystic |! BD |! - |! Correct |! Answer-vitaminD |! 2000 |! IU |! day spironolactone |! for |! swelling |! (25-200mg |! PO |! daily; |! start |! with |! 100 |! IU |! daily) |! vitamin |! E |! 200 |! IU |! twice |! daily |! or |! 500 |! IU |! daily evening |! primrose |! oil |! 2-4g |! daily |! oral |! contraceptives Intraductal |! papilloma |! (IDP) |! - |! Correct |! Answer-Benign |! tumor |! within |! the |! ductile |! system |! (ductal |! epithelium |! and |! myoepithelial |! cells) |! of |! the |! breast |! that |! may |! occur |! alone |! or |! as |! multiple |! tumors. |! Most |! common |! in |! women |! ages |! 35 |! to |! 50 |! years. |! Ductal |! ectasia |! is |! often |! associated |! with |! IDP For |! bilateral |! nipple |! discharge |! - |! Correct |! Answer-Check |! for |! TSH |! (hypothyroid), |! prolactin |! (pituitary |! tumor) -medications: |! spironolactone, |! antihypertensives, |! antidepressants, |! antidopaminergics, |! estrogen |! OCPs, |! opioids, |! marijuana, |! methyldopa, |! H2 |! receptor |! antagonist Breast |! cancer |! screening |! per |! ACS |! - |! Correct |! Answer-Anual |! between |! 45 |! and |! 54 |! years, |! then |! every |! two |! years |! after |! age |! 55
Breast |! Cancer |! - |! Correct |! Answer-2nd |! most |! cause |! of |! CA |! death |! in |! USA |! women Malignant |! neoplasm |! of |! cells |! native |! to |! breast |! epithelial, |! glandular, |! or |! stoma Hormone |! replacement |! therapy |! is |! a |! RISK |! FACTOR |! for |! Breast |! CA |! - |! Correct |! Answer-(combination |! estrogen-progestrone |! and |! estrogen |! only |! agent) during |! perimenopause |! increases |! breast |! cancer |! risk |! for |! 10 |! years |! after |! medication |! discontinued Treatment |! for |! breast |! CA |! - |! Correct |! Answer-Hormonal |! therapy
Missed |! Pill |! situation |! - |! Correct |! Answer--If |! you |! miss |! one |! pill |! within |! 12 |! hours |! of |! time |! that |! you |! should |! have |! taken: |! take |! todays |! pill |! immediately -If |! you |! miss |! one |! pill |! more |! than |! 12 |! hours |! of |! time |! that |! you |! should |! have |! taken: |! take |! todays |! pill |! immediately
-Breast |! enlargement,
Leopold's |! Maneuvers |! - |! Correct |! Answer-Palpation |! to |! determine |! presentation |! and |! position |! of |! the |! fetus |! and |! aid |! in |! location |! of |! fetal |! heart |! sounds.
Constipation: |! d/t |! increased |! progestrone |! level |! and |! comrpession |! of |! the |! lower |! bowel |! d/t |! uterus |! enlargement. Reduce |! iron |! supplement |! as |! indicated, |! mild |! laxatives |! (prune |! juice, |! milk |! of |! Mg, |! Psyllium, |! docusate |! sodium, |! docusate |! calcium, |! senokot) |! are |! okay. DON'T |! DO |! Harsh |! laxatives |! or |! enema |! for |! it |! can |! induce |! labor. |! NO |! mineral |! oil |! it |! reduce |! nutrition |! absorption. Gerd: |! d/t |! increased |! progestrone. Histamine |! 2 |! blockers, |! tums |! and |! maalox, |! Lansoprazole |! (PPI) |! are |! all |! safe. |! Famotidine |! NOT |! safe |! for |! It |! can |! pass |! through |! placenta. Hemorrhoids: |! d/t |! increased |! rectal |! vein |! pressure |! from |! uterus, |! low |! fiber |! diet, |! obesoty, |! constupation, |! Hx |! of |! hemorrhoids. Anusol |! hemorrhoid |! cream/ointment, |! rectal |! suppository, |! with |! hazel |! medicated |! pads, |! stool |! softeners. Leg |! cramps:usually |! at |! night |! time |! on |! 2nd |! and |! 3rd |! trimester |! from |! involuntary |! muscle |! contractions. |! imbalance |! ca/phos |! ratio increase |! mag-rich |! foods: |! whole |! grain, |! beans, |! dried |! fruits, |! nuts/seed Common |! Pregnancy |! issues |! (continued) |! - |! Correct |! Answer-Always |! refer |! to |! PLLR |! when |! recommending |! pharmacologic |! managements. Leukorrhea: |! thin, |! white |! milky |! vaginal |! discharge, |! mild |! odor. |! Normal |! in |! 1st |! trimester. |! d/t |! elevated |! estrogen |! level. Nasal |! congestion: |! Estrogen |! induced |! hypersecretion |! of |! mucus, |! epistaxis
Consider |! intranasal |! glucocrticoid |! spray |! like |! Rhinocort |! aqua |! (budesonide), |! nosenex |! (mometasone), |! flonase |! (fluticasone). |! AVOID |! all |! antihistamines |! and |! decongestant |! nasal |! spray |! during |! pregnancy. N/V:increase |! in |! human |! chorionic |! gonadotropin |! hormone |! (hCG) |! Ginger, |! Diclegis |! (doxylamine |! 10mg |! and |! pyridoxine |! 10mg) |! can |! be |! used Round |! ligament |! pain: |! from |! stretching |! and |! straining |! of |! round |! ligament |! as |! uterus |! enlarges. |! during |! 2nd |! trimester avoid |! sudden |! movements, |! heating |! pad |! at |! abdomen, |! flex |! hips |! before |! cough |! or |! sneeze, |! stretching |! exercises, |! prenatal |! exercise |! class, |! swimming |! or |! yoga Urinary |! Frequency: |! During |! 1st |! and |! 3rd |! trimester. |! due |! to |! increase |! in |! progesterone |! and |! human |! chorionic |! gonadotropin |! hormone. void |! leaning |! forward, |! avoid |! caffeinated |! stuff, |! increase |! fluid |! intake, |! kegel |! exercise, |! avoid |! drinking |! too |! much |! water |! prior |! to |! bedtime amoxicillin, |! augementin |! or |! cephalosporin |! are |! the |! antibiotics |! you |! use |! for |! UTI |! during |! pregnancy. Varicose |! veins: |! d/t |! increased |! progestin |! cause |! dilation |! of |! veins, |! weight |! gain, |! increased |! age, |! hereditary |! factor. don't |! cross |! leg, |! use |! stocking, |! sleep |! on |! left |! side |! to |! reduce |! pressure |! off |! of |! vena |! cava, |! reduce |! sodium |! intake, |! increase |! water |! and |! fiver |! intake, |! elevate |! legs, |! keep |! walking. hyperemesis |! gravidarum |! - |! Correct |! Answer-Risk |! factors: |! multiple |! gestations, |! hydatidiform |! mole
1st |! trimester: |! d/t |! chromosomal |! abnormalities
2nd |! trimester |! d/t |! cervical |! incompetence, |! infection |! or |! uterine |! abnormalities s/s: |! vaginal |! bleed, |! cramp, |! low |! back |! pain, |! rupture |! of |! membrane, hCH, |! US, |! cbc, |! coagulation Treatment: -surgical |! abortion: vacuum |! D |! and |! C |! to |! 12 |! wk, D |! and |! E |! 13-14wk |! to |! 20-22wk, |! hysterectomy
TX: |! Magnesium |! sulfate |! (MgSo4) |! to |! break |! seizure |! (valium |! if |! ineffective); |! the |! IV |! drip |! to |! stabilize. |! Delivery |! ASAP |! once |! mother |! is |! stable
HELLP |! syndrome |! - |! Correct |! Answer-hemolysis, |! elevated |! liver |! enzymes, |! low |! platelets s/s: |! Preeclampsia |! + |! nausea |! +jaundice |! +extreme |! fatigue, |! ill |! feeling PE: |! hepatomegaly, |! tenderness |! in |! RUQ |! to |! epigastric, |! jaundice, |! ascites tests: |! thrombocytopenia |! below |! 50,000 |! not |! unusal, |! clotting |! factors |! reduced, |! elevated |! LFT, |! proteinuria Hospitalize, |! deliver |! baby |! ASAP |! once |! mother |! stable placenta |! previa |! - |! Correct |! Answer-implantation |! of |! the |! placenta |! over |! the |! cervical |! opening |! or |! in |! the |! lower |! region |! of |! the |! uterus Cervical |! os |! can |! be |! marginal, |! partial |! or |! completely |! covered |! usually |! caused |! by |! sex |! in |! 2nd |! and |! 3rd |! trimester Risks: |! previous |! c-section |! or |! uterine |! sx, |! multiparity, |! malpresentation |! (breech/transverse |! lie), |! Hx |! of |! placenta |! previa Bleeding |! is |! painless, |! occur |! after |! sex, |! no |! uterine |! tenderness tests: |! US, |! External |! Fetal |! Monitor |! (EFM) |! to |! exclude |! fetal |! distress, |! if |! bleeding |! continuous/severe |! obtain |! CBC