WHNP BOARD EXAM PREPARATION:
WOMEN'S HEALTH NURSE
PRACTITIONER CERTIFICATION
GUIDE EXAM NEW VERSION 2025
_________contributes to the inhibition of ovulation through
suppression of LSH Correct Answer progesterone
_________ contributes to the inhibition of ovulation
through suppression of FSH Correct Answer estrogen
it mainly potentiates the action of progestin, which has the
most contraceptive effect
The FDA has approved the use of mifepristone and
misoprostol for medication abortion for up to ______after
an LMP. Correct Answer 70 days (10 weeks)
timeline for mifepristone and misoprostol ? Correct Answer
1. mifepristone given at intial visit
2. misoprostol taken 6-48 hours later (vagina can take at 6
hours, oral 24-48 hours later)
3. RTC 1-2 wweks to assess complete abortion
vaccum aspiration for abortion can be used up to ?
Correct Answer 10 weeks since LMP
,dialation and evacuation Correct Answer can be
performed up to 20 week since LMP
contraindictions to using mifeprostone and misoprostaol
Correct Answer 1. long term corticosteriod use
2. known or suspected ectopic pregnancy
3. current anticoagulant medication
A _____mg supplement prior to and during pregnancy is
recommended for women with a history of previous infant
with neural tube defect Correct Answer 4mg
mechanism of action of tranexamic acid in the treatment of
heavy menstrual bleeding? Correct Answer Acts as an
antifibrinolytic to block lysis of fibrin clots
Boggy tender uterus is seen with Correct Answer
adenomyosis
postpartum depression can occur? Correct Answer usually
2-4 months PP, but can occur anytime within the first 12
months P
medication that causes tendon rupture Correct Answer
Ciprofloxacin
Structural disorders of the uterus and vagina related to
pelvic relaxation and urinary incontinence are most likely
due to:
a. Cesarean delivery.
, b. Operative vaginal delivery.
c. Vaginal delivery with a medial lateral episiotomy.
Correct Answer b. operative vaginal delivery
An absolute contraindication to postmenopausal HT
includes: Correct Answer vaginal bleeding
Loss of a fetus in the second trimester is most frequently
related to Correct Answer incompotent cervix
standard of care in many areas is routine fetal anatomy
survey _______ to _____ weeks. This is useful for
identifying major congenital malformations, previa, multiple
gestation Correct Answer 18-20 weeks
aminocentesis is preformed Correct Answer 15-18 weeks
Risk of amnicentesis Correct Answer fetal loss (0.5-1%) --
> more commn CVS
amnionitis
ROM
infection
abruption
possible fetal injury
MSAFP stand for Correct Answer maternal serum alpha
fetoprotein
AN MSAFP is completed when Correct Answer 15-19
weeks
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