Myosis - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What's endometriosis? correct answers Endometriosis is the presence of endometrial tissue (glands and stroma) outside the endometrial cavity. Most common sites? correct answers Endometrial tissue can be found anywhere in the body, but the most common sites are the ovary and the pelvic peritoneum. Other common sites are in the most dependent parts of the pelvis including the uterosacral ligaments, the anterior and posterior cul-de-sacs, and the posterior uterus and broad ligaments. Althoug...

What is the prevalence of endometriosis? correct answers The prevalence of asymptomatic endometriosis is population dependent: • 1% to 7% in women seeking elective sterilization. • 12% to 32% among women of reproductive age with pelvic pain. • 9% to 50% in infertile women. • 50% among teens with chronic pelvic pain or dysmenorrhea. The overall prevalence of endometriosis in reproductive-age woman probably is between 3% and 10%. The most common symptom of endometriosis is? cor...

Endometriosis - Answer-is a chronic disease marked by the presence of endometrial tissue (glands and stroma) outside the endo- metrial cavity. Endometrial tissue can be found anywhere in the body, - Answer-but the most common sites are the ovary and the pelvic peritoneum including the anterior and posterior cul de sacs. Endometriosis in the ovary appears as a cystic collection known as an endometrioma. - Answer-Other common sites include the most dependent parts of the pelvis such as the p...

NURS 5334 Study Questions and Answers Exam 2 2022/2023.  What are the basic mechanisms by which neuropharmocologic agents act? o Can modify the disease process o Act at the sites of actions which is the axons versus synapses and steps in synaptic transmission and effects of drugs on the steps of synaptic transmission  Transmittter synthesis is the first step in transmission. What are the other 4 steps? o Transmitter storage, transmitter release, receptor binding, and termination of t...

A 23-year-old G0 woman presents complaining of increasing pelvic pain with her menses over the last year since she stopped her OCPs. In particular, she has noticed more pain on her left side in the last couple of months. She denies any changes in her bladder or bowel habits but reports that she has begun to have pain with deep penetration during intercourse. She started OCPs when she was 17 for painful irregular cycles but stopped them a year ago when her insurance changed. She has had only one ...

NURS 5334 ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY Study Questions and Answers Exam 2 2022/2023.  What are the basic mechanisms by which neuropharmocologic agents act? o Can modify the disease process o Act at the sites of actions which is the axons versus synapses and steps in synaptic transmission and effects of drugs on the steps of synaptic transmission  Transmittter synthesis is the first step in transmission. What are the other 4 steps? o Transmitter storage, transmitter release, receptor binding...

A 29-year-old female presents to the office with *pelvic pain* that was *initially most prominent during the premenstrual phase of her cycle*. The pain has become progressively worse and now involves most of the month. The pain has not been relieved with the use of OTC NSAID's, Rx NSAID's or oral contraceptives. What is being described? - Answer-endometriosis A 44-year-old female presents to the office with *progressive menorrhagia (excessive bleeding)*. U/S reveals no evidence of uterine f...

A 23-year-old G0 woman presents complaining of increasing pelvic pain with her menses over the last year since she stopped her OCPs. In particular, she has noticed more pain on her left side in the last couple of months. She denies any changes in her bladder or bowel habits but reports that she has begun to have pain with deep penetration during intercourse. She started OCPs when she was 17 for painful irregular cycles but stopped them a year ago when her insurance changed. She has had only one ...

Endometriosis: Definition? How do you Dx? Sx? - Answer-1. Ectopic endometrial glands and stroma 2. Histology (not based on sx) 3. Pain and infertility (Nulliparous) Endometriosis: Incidence? Prevalence? Epidemiology? - Answer-1. Unknown (number of new cases each year) 2. 5% to 15% (number of women with the disease) 3. 30's, nulliparous, infertile How do the sx of endometriosis change after menopause? - Answer-Sx decrease (estrogen dependent) Endometriosis: Three theories of path...

NHA CCMA EXAM ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE VERIFIED SOLUTIONS S.O.A.P (at the end of any report) S- Subjective O- Objective A- Assessment P- Plan R.A.C.E R- Rescue A- Alarm C- Confine E- Extinguish 5 stages of grief 1: Denial 2: Anger 3: Bargaining 4: Depression 5: Acceptance Ambulatory To be able to walk and do everyday things Ptosis Drooping of the eyes Myosis Pupils are constricted Intermittent fever Goes up then goes back to normal Remittent fever Go...