Perimenopause define - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Define Menopause Correct Ans Loss of ovarian function and hormone deficiency Permanent cessation of menses following the loss of ovarian follicles occurs after 12 consecutive months of amenorrhea Define the cycle from perimenopause to post menopause Correct Ans Perimenopause: menopausal transition, 1-2 year prior to actual menopause Natural menopause: menopause between 45-55 years of age Post menopause: time after 12 months consecutive months of amenorrhea What is the pathophysiol...

Women's: Menopause: WH Menopause/middle aged women's Combined Tests Exam Sets Questions With Revised Correct Answers Define climacteric - ANSWER : Phase of the aging process where a women goes from reproductive to nonreproductive stage Which hormone level decreases as we lose oocytes? - ANSWER : Inhibin The North American Menopause Society (NAMS) current position on the use of HT in menopausal women include: a. HT is indicated for the sole purpose of preventing cardiovascul...

OB/GYN Beckman & Ling Exam 1 || Questions & Answers (Graded A+) OB/GYN Beckman & Ling Exam 1 || Questions & Answers (Graded A+) What is perimenopause? - ANSWER - The transition from menstrual to nonmenstrual life when ovarian function declines, Often lasting 1-2 years before menopause. What are some common S&S of perimenopause? - ANSWER - Increasing menstrual irregularity Hot flashes Nervousness Mood changes Decreased vaginal lubrication Altered libido What does Gravida mean? ...

Women Question and answers rated A+Women's Health III: Menopause Define: Perimenopause The years leading up to menopause - Refers to the time of endocrine and menstrual changes that start occurring for women in the years before the final menstrual period. Varney cites 5 years as the average duration, with the range being 2-8 years. In this time, women can start to see variations in their cycle length and begin to experience the symptoms of menopause (vasomotor, vaginal, etc.). - Var...

Therapy I Question and answers already passed Therapy I: Menopause define perimenopause several years preceding menopause, as ovarian function begins to decline define menopause 12 months since last menstrual period, permanent cessation of menstruation due to loss of ovarian activity what is the median age of menopause in the US 51 years At ____________ years, the number of ______________ in the ovaries starts to decline. 38 follicles At _______________ years, _____...

Perimenopause result in a slow, steady decreased in cycle length. T/F correct answer: T Define Perimenopause. correct answer: climacteric before menopause occurs when menstrual cycle is irregular and when other climacteric symptoms or complaints are experienced. Women experiencing Perimenopause at an earlier age have what type of cycle variability? correct answer: short duration of cycle variability before amenorrhea. Women experiencing Perimenopause at a later age have what type of ...

Menopause - Womens Gynecologic Health Ch. 12 Test Questions And Answers History and significance of the WHI trial - ANSWER- Published in 2002, the largest clinical trial ever to be conducted on the health risks of postmenopausal women and MHT. EPT arm was halted early after 5 years follow-up because risks outweighed the benefits (breast cancer, coronary events, stroke, PE). The ET arm was also stopped early due to increased risk of stroke. However, this was a study powered to evaluate d...

generic term used when a source of bleeding has not been identified - Answer- abnormal genital bleeding what is bleeding that includes abnormal menstrual bleeding and bleeding due to pregnancy, systemic disease or cancer? - Answer- abnormal uterine bleeding T/F: abnormal uterine bleeding has an identifiable reason for the cause of bleeding - Answer- true. what is dysfunctional uterine bleeding? - Answer- abnormal uterine bleeding unrelated to systemic medical illness, endocrinopathy, st...

NURSING NSG 6430 Women_s health exam study guide A nurse practitioner is educating a patient who has just been diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). She needs to be aware that PCOS is associated with which of the following clinical manifestations? Excessive menstrual flow Dry, flaking skin Obesity Hair loss Anticholinergic medications are a type of treatment for which t...

NUR 684 EXAMINATION QUESTIONS SOLVED 100% CORRECTLY RATED A+ Cervical cancer screening recommendations - CORRECT ANSWER -Pap smear alone every 3 years (21-65 years old) OR Pap smear + HPV test every 5 years (30-65 years old) Cervical cancer screening for women with history of CIN2 or a more serious diagnosis? - CORRECT ANSWER -Should continue routine screening for at least 20 years after spontaneous regression or treatment Colorectal cancer screening recommendations - CORRECT ANSWER ...