EMTO_Gynocology

Each ovary produces an ovum in alternating months and releases it into the:

In anticipation of receiving a fertilized ovum, the lining of the uterine wall:

The onset of menstruation is called menarche and usually occurs in women who are:

When a female has reached menarche:

It is not uncommon for young females who experience their first menstrual period to:

Which of the following statements regarding pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is correct?

PID typically does NOT affect the:

Potentially life-threatening consequences of PID include:

Which of the following clinical presentations is MOST consistent with PID?

Which of the following conditions does NOT typically present with vaginal discharge?

As a woman approaches menopause:

Which of the following conditions would MOST likely lead to PID if left untreated?

Bacterial vaginosis is a condition that occurs when:

Which of the following statements regarding gonorrhea is correct?

In contrast to bleeding caused by external trauma to the vagina, bleeding caused by conditions such as polyps or cancer:

Whenever possible, a female sexual assault victim should be:

When a woman presents with abdominal pain or other vague symptoms, the EMT is often unable to determine the nature of the problem until he or she:

During your assessment of a young female with nontraumatic vaginal bleeding, you note that her level of consciousness is decreased, her respirations are rapid and shallow, her skin is cool and moist, and her pulse is rapid and weak. You should:

If a woman with vaginal bleeding reports syncope, the EMT must assume that she:

When caring for a woman who is experiencing a gynecologic emergency, the EMT’s main focus should be to:

A 26-year-old female presents with heavy vaginal bleeding. She is conscious, but restless. Her blood pressure is 84/54 mm Hg, her pulse is 120 beats/min and weak, and her respirations are 22 breaths/min with adequate depth. She tells you that she inserted a tampon about 2 hours ago. You should:

General treatment for a woman with vaginal bleeding and shock following sexual assault includes all of the following, EXCEPT:

You are dispatched to a residence for a 40-year-old female who complains of lower abdominal pain, fever and chills, and a foul-smelling vaginal discharge. Which of the following additional assessment findings would increase your index of suspicion for PID?

Which of the following statements regarding rape is correct?

When caring for a female patient who has been sexually assaulted, you should:

Law enforcement personnel request your assistance to assess a 31-year-old female who was sexually assaulted. When you arrive at the scene, you find the patient sitting on a curb outside her apartment. She is conscious, alert, and crying. When you ask her what happened, she tells you that she does not want to be treated or transported to the hospital. She further tells you that all she wants to do is clean up. You should:

The physical examination of a sexual assault victim should be:

When documenting a call in which a female was sexually assaulted, you should: