Question 1

According to the American Cancer Society and National Cancer Institute, how often should women in their 20s and 30s who are in good health have a clinical breast exam?

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A)   Every year
B)   Every other year
C)   About every 3 years
D)   Every 5 years
E)   About every 7 yearsF) A) and E)
G) D) and E)

Question 2

Which of the following is not part included of the medical assistant's role in a urologist's office?

Accepted Answer

A)   Collect and process urine, blood, and other specimens
B)   Assist with general exams
C)   Participate in patient education
D)   Take patient histories
E)   Visual inspection of the external genitaliaF) None of the above
G) A) and E)

Question 3

The menstrual disturbance in which menstruation is absent is ________.

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The answer of The menstrual disturbance in which menstruation is...

Question 4

Which of the following is Nägele's rule?

Accepted Answer

A)   Last day of last menstrual period, subtract 5 months, add 7 days plus 1 year
B)   First day of last menstrual period, subtract 3 months, add 7 days plus 1 year
C)   First day of last menstrual period, subtract 3 months, subtract 7 days, add 1 year
D)   Last day of last menstrual period, subtract 3 months, add 5 days plus 1 year
E)   Last day of last menstrual period, add 5 months, subtract 7 days, add 1 yearF) D) and E)
G) A) and E)

Question 5

Too little or too much AFP in the blood can indicate a(n) ________ abnormality known as a neural tube defect.

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The answer of Too little or too much AFP in...

Question 6

The normal age range of menarche is ____ years of age.

Accepted Answer

A)   4 to 8
B)   6 to 10
C)   8 to 12
D)   10 to 15
E)   12 to 18F) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 7

The acronym LMP refers to the ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   first day of a woman's last menstrual period
B)   date of a woman's first menstrual cycle
C)   last day of a woman's last menstrual period
D)   estimated date of a woman's next menstrual period
E)   date a woman was confirmed to be in menopauseF) C) and D)
G) None of the above A

Question 8

Which of the following is not typically included in patient education for a patient who has an STI?

Accepted Answer

A)   The importance of completing the course of therapy
B)   Treating sexual partners to avoid reinfection
C)   Avoiding sexual contact while the infection is active
D)   The necessity of reporting STIs to the CDC
E)   Behavior modification to prevent future STIsF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 9

A condition in which an egg is unable to move out of a woman's fallopian tube into the uterus for implantation is a(n)  ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   fibroid
B)   ovarian cyst
C)   ectopic pregnancy
D)   polyp
E)   sexual function disorderF) B) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 10

The period after a woman delivers an infant, during which her body attempts to get back to normal, is known as ________.

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The answer of The period after a woman delivers an...

Question 11

Which of the following consists of widening the opening of the cervix and scraping the uterine lining?

Accepted Answer

A)   Colposcopy
B)   Amniocentesis
C)   D&C
D)   Fine-needle aspiration
E)   Chorionic villus samplingF) D) and E)
G) B) and D) C

Question 12

Two purposes for semen analysis are to determine fertility and to evaluate the success of a(n) ________.

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Question 13

Marya is a 24-year-old patient who has come to the office for an annual exam. You notice various stages of bruising on her arms. When you ask the cause, Marya admits that her husband has been abusing her physically. She says she has tried to get away from him, but every time she does, he takes it out on one of their three children. Which of the following is not a general guideline that you can offer Marya regarding domestic violence?

Accepted Answer

A)   Call for help immediately if a physical threat exists
B)   Ignoring the problem never works
C)   Remaining silent does not help anyone
D)   It is sometimes necessary to stay with an abusive spouse for the children's sake
E)   Understand that abusive family members may not be able to help themselvesF) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

Question 14

In addition to regular breast examinations, all women in good health should be encouraged to have a(n) ________ every year starting at age 40.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In addition to regular breast examinations, all...

Question 15

Another term for benign, smooth tumors of muscle cells in the uterus is ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   fibroids
B)   ovarian cysts
C)   polyps
D)   endometriosis
E)   cancerF) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 16

Which of the following occurs during the second trimester?

Accepted Answer

A)   The embryo becomes a fetus.
B)   It is the most noticeable period of growth.
C)   Implantation occurs.
D)   The mother is unable to sleep on her back.
E)   Fetal movement is felt.F) A) and B)
G) D) and E)

Question 17

During the ________ phase of a pelvic exam, the licensed practitioner uses two hands to palpate the abdomen and assess the position of the uterus.

Accepted Answer

The answer of During the ________ phase of a pelvic...

Question 18

Which of the following would you advise a pregnant woman to avoid during her pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

A)   Exercise
B)   Alcohol
C)   Dental exams
D)   Driving
E)   Working at a computerF) B) and D)
G) None of the above

Question 19

The first milk a mother produces after delivering a child is ________.

Accepted Answer

colostrum

Question 20

Which of the following is a reason for false-negative Pap smear results?

Accepted Answer

A)   Epithelial cells hidden by blood or mucus
B)   Too few cells left on the spatula
C)   Too few cells piled on top of one another on the slide
D)   No extraneous material on the slide
E)   Absence of blood on the slideF) A) and D)
G) C) and D)

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According to the American Cancer Society and National Cancer Institute, how often should women in their 20s and 30s who are in good health have a clinical breast exam?

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Which of the following is not part included of the medical assistant's role in a urologist's office?

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The menstrual disturbance in which menstruation is absent is ________.

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Which of the following is Nägele's rule?

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Too little or too much AFP in the blood can indicate a(n) ________ abnormality known as a neural tube defect.

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The normal age range of menarche is ____ years of age.

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The acronym LMP refers to the ____.

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Which of the following is not typically included in patient education for a patient who has an STI?

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A condition in which an egg is unable to move out of a woman's fallopian tube into the uterus for implantation is a(n) ____.

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The period after a woman delivers an infant, during which her body attempts to get back to normal, is known as ________.

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Which of the following consists of widening the opening of the cervix and scraping the uterine lining?

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In addition to regular breast examinations, all women in good health should be encouraged to have a(n) ________ every year starting at age 40.

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Another term for benign, smooth tumors of muscle cells in the uterus is ____.

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Which of the following occurs during the second trimester?

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During the ________ phase of a pelvic exam, the licensed practitioner uses two hands to palpate the abdomen and assess the position of the uterus.

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Which of the following would you advise a pregnant woman to avoid during her pregnancy?

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The first milk a mother produces after delivering a child is ________.

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Which of the following is a reason for false-negative Pap smear results?

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According to the American Cancer Society and National Cancer Institute, how often should women in their 20s and 30s who are in good health have a clinical breast exam?

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Which of the following is not part included of the medical assistant's role in a urologist's office?

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The menstrual disturbance in which menstruation is absent is ________.

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Which of the following is Nägele's rule?

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Too little or too much AFP in the blood can indicate a(n) ________ abnormality known as a neural tube defect.

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The normal age range of menarche is ____ years of age.

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The acronym LMP refers to the ____.

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Which of the following is not typically included in patient education for a patient who has an STI?

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A condition in which an egg is unable to move out of a woman's fallopian tube into the uterus for implantation is a(n) ____.

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The period after a woman delivers an infant, during which her body attempts to get back to normal, is known as ________.

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Which of the following consists of widening the opening of the cervix and scraping the uterine lining?

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Two purposes for semen analysis are to determine fertility and to evaluate the success of a(n) ________.

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In addition to regular breast examinations, all women in good health should be encouraged to have a(n) ________ every year starting at age 40.

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Another term for benign, smooth tumors of muscle cells in the uterus is ____.

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Which of the following occurs during the second trimester?

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During the ________ phase of a pelvic exam, the licensed practitioner uses two hands to palpate the abdomen and assess the position of the uterus.

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Which of the following would you advise a pregnant woman to avoid during her pregnancy?

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The first milk a mother produces after delivering a child is ________.

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Which of the following is a reason for false-negative Pap smear results?

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