Week 14 Flashcards

Question

ovari/o

Answer 1

prostate gland

Answer 2

tube, fallopian or eustachian

Answer 3

spermatozoa, sperm cells

Answer 4

testis, testes

Answer 5

uterus (womb)

Answer 6

vessel, vas deferens, duct

Answer 7

pertaining to

Answer 8

hernia, swelling

Answer 9

excision surgical removal

Answer 10

forming, producing

Answer 11

pregnancy (pregnant woman) number of times a woman has been pregnant

Answer 12

inflammation

Answer 13

stone, calculus

Answer 14

specialist in the study of

Answer 15

enlargement

Answer 16

resembling

Answer 17

fixation (of an organ)

Answer 18

formation, growth

Answer 19

surgical repair

Answer 20

prolapse, displacement

Answer 21

bursting forth

Answer 22

discharge, flow

Answer 23

tube, fallopian or eustachian

Answer 24

instrument for examining

Answer 25

involentary contraction

Answer 26

childbirth, labor

Answer 27

instrument to cut

Answer 28

bad, painful

Answer 29

excessive, above normal

Answer 30

after, behind

Answer 31

before, in front of

Answer 32

termination of a pregnancy; can be spontaneous (miscarriage/stillbirth) or induced.

Answer 33

the presenting part of the infant at birth is the buttock

Answer 34

vaginal fungal infection; characterized by curdy, cheese-like discharge

Answer 35

the most prevalent and one of the most damaging of STDs

Answer 36

severe form of pregnancy-induced hypertension; seizure activity in pregnancy

Answer 37

fibrous cysts found in the breast that are benign

Answer 38

implantation of the fertilized ovum outside (ectopic) the uterus such as in the fallopian tube, pelvis or abdomen

Answer 39

presence of endometrial tissue outside of the uterus such as in the pelvis or abdomen.

Answer 40

caused by HPV; may be associated with cancer of the cervix

Answer 41

contagious STD; can be transferred to the fetus during delivery

Answer 42

number of times a woman has been pregnant

Answer 43

benign neoplasm consisting of fibrous encapsulated connective tissue. Also called uterine fibroids

Answer 44

STD caused by the herpes simplex virus type 2. Can be transmitted to infant during delivery and may be fatal.

Answer 45

a blockage of the milk ducts while nursing; causing inflammation

Answer 46

a cessation of the menses, also resulting in a deficiency of estrogen

Answer 47

number of deliveries a woman has had

Answer 48

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease collective term for inflammation of the uterus, fallopian tubes, ovaries, and adjacent structures

Answer 49

a group of symptoms experienced prior to menses; such as depression, agitation, fluid retention, etc…

Answer 50

weakening of the pelvic ligaments that causes downward displacement of the uterus, sometimes into the vagina

Answer 51

inability of a woman to become pregnant or of a man to impregnate a woman

Answer 52

infectious STD characterized by lesions that may involve any organ or tissue

Answer 53

Toxic shock syndrome - rare and sometimes fatal; caused by a toxin or toxins produced by certain strains of bacteria: streptococcal, staphylococcal, & clostridium This usually occurs in young menstruating women when they forget a tampon in the vaginal canal.

Answer 54

infestation with a parasite, causing vaginitis, urethritis, and cystitis

Answer 55

surgical puncture of the amniotic sac under ultrasound guidance to remove amniotic fluid. The cells of the fetus, found in the fluid, are cultured and studied to detect genetic abnormalities, biochemical disorders, and maternal-fetal blood incompatibility

Answer 56

radiography of the breast that is used to diagnose tumors

Answer 57

cells are taken from the cervix and vagina to detect the presence of carcinomas

Answer 58

imaging technique that used high-frequency sound waves (ultrasound) that bounce off body tissues and are recorded to produce an image of an internal organ or tissue

Answer 59

surgical procedure that expands the cervical canal (dilation) so that the surface lining of the uterine wall can be scraped (curettage). Used to stop prolonged or heavy uterine bleeding, diagnose uterine abnormalities, empty uterine contents of conception tissue, and obtain tissue examination

Answer 60

surgical removal of fallopian tube and ovary

Answer 61

complete or partial removal of one or both breasts. Most common in the removal of a malignant tumor

Answer 62

sterilization procedure that involves blocking both fallopian tubes by cutting or burning them and typing them off.

Answer 63

cesarean section

Answer 64

dilation and curettage

Answer 65

fetal heart tones

Answer 66

gynecology

Answer 67

labor and delivery

Answer 68

last menstrual period

Answer 69

neonatal intensive care unit

Answer 70

obstetrics and gynecology

Answer 71

pelvic inflammatory disease

Answer 72

previous menstrual period

Answer 73

premenstrual syndrome

Answer 74

sexually transmitted disease

Answer 75

toxic shock syndrome

Answer 76

ultrasound

Answer 77

gravida/para # times been pregnant/ # of deliveries

Answer 78

conduct lacking in due care, carelessness, and a deviation from the standard of care that a reasonable person would use.

Answer 79

a more specific term that looks at a standard of care, as well as the professional status of the caregiver

Answer 80

Failure to Assess Insufficient monitoring Failure to communicate Lack of documentation Lack of provider notification Failure to follow protocols

Answer 81

requires health care facilities to inform clients of their right to be involved in their medical care decisions

Answer 82

written consent voluntarily signed by a client who is competent and understands the term

Answer 83

the right of an individual to have their protected health information (PHI), protected and known only by those health care team members directly providing care to them.

Answer 84

refers to “personal values, character, or conduct of individuals within communities and societies.”

Answer 85

is a general guide, basic truth, or assumption that can be used with clinical judgment to determine a course of action.

Answer 86

1. beneficence (do good), 2. nonmaleficence (do no harm), 3. autonomy (control by the individual), and 4. justice (fairness).

Answer 87

makes the primary obligations, values, and ideals explicit.

Answer 88

cervic/o Opening from the uterus Dilates during labor

Answer 89

- colp/o The route from the uterus out of the body Baby delivered

Answer 90

- mamm/o, mast/o Produce milk (lactate) To feed baby after birth

Answer 91

- oophor/o, ovari/o Hold all eggs at birth Female sex hormones (estrogen)

Answer 92

- salping/o Ovaries release egg into, connects to uterus Sperm fertilizes egg

Answer 93

immature eggs

Answer 94

a mature egg

Answer 95

occurs about 14 days before the period.

Answer 96

Occurs 12-24 hours after ovulation

Answer 97

occurs 6-11 days after fertilization

Answer 98

- specialist in the study of a neonate (newborn or infant)

Answer 99

first pregnancy in a woman

Answer 100

Stores and propels sperm toward the urethra during ejaculation

Answer 101

Duct that transports sperm from the testes to the urethra

Answer 102

Delivers semen and sperm into urethra

Answer 103

Seminal Vesicles, Prostate Gland, and Bulbourethral Gland - produce Seminal fluid (Semen) which the sperm is excreted into

Answer 104

Excessive breast development in males

Answer 105

Urethra opens on the underside of the penis

Answer 106

Failure of the testicles to descend into the scrotum

Answer 107

Absence of one or both testes

Answer 108

purposeful or willful mistreatment that causes physical, mental, emotional, or financial pain or injury to a person Types of abuse: Physical Psychological Verbal Sexual Financial

Answer 109

a threat to harm a person, resulting in the person feeling fearful that he will be harmed

Answer 110

the intentional touching of a person without her consent

Answer 111

the act of taking advantage of a person for personal gain through threats or manipulation

Answer 112

(Health insurance portability and accountability act)

Answer 113

professional misconduct that results in damage or injury to a person

Answer 114

the inappropriate treatment or exploitation of a resident/patient.

Answer 115

actions, or the failure to act or provide proper care for a person, resulting in unintended injury

Answer 116

"Vulnerable adult" means a person eighteen (18) years of age or older who is unable to protect himself from abuse, neglect or exploitation due to physical or mental impairment which affects the person’s judgment or behavior to the extent that he lacks sufficient understanding or capacity to make or communicate or implement decisions regarding his person, funds, property or resources. (Idaho statute 18-1505)

Answer 117

Protects the public

Answer 118

Disputes between individuals Tort is a civil wrong other than breach of contract that allows injured person to seek damages.

Answer 119

Idaho law requires healthcare providers to report information to authorities under the following circumstances (are mandated reporters): Child abuse, abandonment or neglect. Vulnerable adult abuse, neglect or exploitation. Abuse occurring in a facility. Treatment of victims of a crime or injury by a firearm. Credible threat to an identified victim. Births, deaths, stillbirths and induced abortions. Death under suspicious circumstances. Certain communicable diseases.

Answer 120

when a nurse knowingly and willfully does not follow the proper standard of care and the patient experiences harm.

Answer 121

Names or part of names Any other unique identifying characteristic Geographical identifiers Dates directly related to a person Phone number details Fax number details Details of Email addresses Social Security details Medical record numbers Health insurance beneficiary numbers Account details Certificate or license numbers Vehicle license plate details Device identifiers and serial numbers Website URLs IP address details Fingerprints, retinal and voice prints Complete face or any comparable photographic images

Answer 122

Prepared by Lawyer (often) Living Will Durable Power of Attorney for Healthcare Physician order: DNR (Do Not Resuscitate): physician order POST (physician orders for scope of treatment). This trumps other DNRs.

Answer 123

Rights of patient on admission: 1. The right to participate in and direct health care decisions 2. The right to accept or refuse treatment 3. The right to prepare an advance directive 4. Information on the facility’s policies that govern these rights

Answer 124

The process in which a health care provider educates a patient about the risks, benefits, and alternatives of a given procedure or intervention. The patient must be competent. Originates from the patient's right to direct what happens to their body.

Answer 125

(1) the patient is incapacitated, (2) life-threatening emergencies with inadequate time to obtain consent, and (3) voluntary waived consent

Answer 126

Autonomy - freedom to make own decisions. Beneficence: acting in the best interest of the patient. Justice: fairness, impartiality, equality Nonmaleficence: Do no harm

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