NR 507 Final EXAM Study questions
with verified answers
Endometrial Cycle - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ Three Phases: Proliferative Phase, Secretory Phase,
Ischemic Phase, Ovulation occurs between the follicular/proliferative and the luteal/secretory phase
uterine prolapse - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ the decent of the cervix or entire uterus into the
vaginal canal ** can be severe protruding completely through vagina and protrude from introitus
PCOS - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ Oligo-ovulation or anolvulation elevated androgen levels and
polycystic ovaries
testicular cancer - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ highly treatable cancer develops in young middle
aged men cure rate 90% often manifests as painless enlargement that is gradual sensation of
heaviness with dull ache
Risk factors for testicular cancer - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ cryptorchidism, abnormal testicular
development, hiv, aids, Klinefelter syndrome, Hx of testicular CA.
Eval for breast Ca - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ Painless lump in the breast palpable nodes in the
axilla retraction of the tissue or dimpling of the skin bone pain caused by metastasis to vertebrae.
Premenstrual dysphoric disorder - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ cycle in recurrence (occurs in the
luteal phase) distressing physical psychological or behavioral changes that impair relationship or
interfere with usual activity.
dysfunctional uterine bleeding - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ heavy menstrual bleeding which does
not appear to have any anatomical cause other causes have been ruled out accounts for 70% of
hysterectomies and ablations.
, prostate cancer - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ cancer of the prostate gland, usually occurring in men
middle-aged and older chronic exposure to arsenic as well as estrogen is a risk factor
HPV and Cervical Cancer - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ - HPV found in 95% of cervical cancer
- 80-90% transient, gone 1-2 years (which is why we test q 3 years)
- 10-20% persist (of these, 2% progress to cervical cancer)
Human papillomavirus linked to development of precancerous cells known as dysplasisa
high hormone levels - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ causes negative feed back decreasing secretion of
the tropic hormone.
Cushing's syndrome - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ a condition caused by prolonged exposure to high
levels of cortisol
moon face , trunk obesity, buffalo hump
Cause of hypoparathyroidism - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ Thyroid or parathyroid surgery,
autoimmune, congenital
associated with DiGeorge syndrome
low calcium levels
chronic alcoholism
malnutrition
aminoglycoside antibiotics
chemo-agents
parenteral nutritional therapy
Parathyroid syndrome - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ hypocalcemia dry skin loss of body hair ridges
on nails
labs for primary hypothyroidism - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ documentation of clinical symptoms
of hypothyroidism and measurement of increased levels of TSH and Decreased TH
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