Question 1

The purpose of adding KOH to a cervical smear is to ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   dissolve epithelial cells and mucus
B)   stain any fungi that might be present for better visibility
C)   kill any bacteria that might be present
D)   provide a nutritious medium for any organisms in the wet mount
E)   stabilize the cervical cellsF) D) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 2

Inflammation of the vagina caused by bacteria, viruses, yeasts, or chemicals in sprays, douches, or tampons is called ________.

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Question 3

Sexually transmitted diseases are now often called sexually transmitted ________ because this term more accurately describes conditions in which the patient may not have symptoms.

Accepted Answer

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Question 4

Red, soft, fragile growths with a slender stem attachment that are sometimes found on the mucous membranes of the cervix or endometrium are ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   ovarian cysts
B)   vaginitis
C)   fibroids
D)   endometriosis
E)   polypsF) A) and C)
G) B) and D)

Question 5

Which of the following treatments may be useful for a woman with uterine prolapse?

Accepted Answer

A)   Kegel or perineal exercises
B)   Antibiotics
C)   Oral contraceptives
D)   D&C
E)   Analgesics and bed restF) B) and C)
G) A) and D)

Question 6

When is the best time for a man to perform a testicular self-exam?

Accepted Answer

A)   Before getting out of bed in the morning
B)   Immediately after having sexual intercourse
C)   After taking a shower or bath
D)   Just after going to bed at night
E)   Immediately after strenuous exerciseF) B) and D)
G) A) and D)

Question 7

Which of the following is the best description of menopause?

Accepted Answer

A)   The age at which a woman is considered too old to have children
B)   The natural cessation of a woman's menstrual cycles
C)   A traumatic event that occurs shortly after childbirth
D)   An uneven pattern of menstrual cycles
E)   The natural result of having repeated STIsF) B) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 8

Bleeding between menstrual periods is known as ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Bleeding between menstrual periods is known as...

Question 9

Which of the following is not part of the medical assistant's role in assisting with a gynecologic exam?

Accepted Answer

A)   Determine the first day of the patient's last LMP
B)   Provide the patient with a gown and provide privacy while she changes
C)   Inquire about changes in appetite, weight, or emotional status
D)   Check her vital signs
E)   Perform an initial pelvic examF) None of the above
G) A) and C)

Question 10

The specimen obtained by a cervical biopsy is sent to the laboratory with a(n)  ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   hematology laboratory requisition
B)   chemistry laboratory requisition
C)   endoscopy requisition
D)   cytology laboratory requisition
E)   histology laboratory requisitionF) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 11

In men over 40, the physician generally checks the _______ by digital insertion into the rectum.

Accepted Answer

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Question 12

Which of the following is excess fluid in the scrotum?

Accepted Answer

A)   Prostatitis
B)   Urethritis
C)   Hydrocele
D)   Epididymitis
E)   Prostatic hypertrophyF) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 13

Which of the following is not a common treatment for premenstrual syndrome?

Accepted Answer

A)   Restricted intake of dietary sodium, alcohol, and caffeine
B)   Oral contraceptives
C)   Stress-reduction methods
D)   Kegel or perineal exercises
E)   VitaminsF) B) and E)
G) B) and C)

Question 14

The natural cessation of the menstrual cycle is ________.

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The answer of The natural cessation of the menstrual cycle...

Question 15

During a pelvic exam, the licensed practitioner uses a(n) ________ to expand the vaginal opening to permit viewing of the vagina and cervix.

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