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The luteal phase is roughly the second part of the menstrual cycle

You have ordered Flagyl 500 mg 1 tab PO BID for 7 days for a patient diagnosed with bacterial vaginosis.  What other education would you provide for her?

Which of the following statements regarding depression screening is correct? (Select all that apply)

A 36 year old Martha is seeking your contraception advice. She has 4 children, ages 12,8,6, and a year old. She smokes 2 PPD and her relationship with her boyfriend is stable. All of the following methods are the most appropriate one for you to recommend EXCEPT?

Which hormone is called the pregnancy hormone?

When obtaining the specimen for a pap test, which of the following is correct?

You are instructing Angelica on noncontraceptive benefits of oral contraception (OC). You know that OC might help Angelica to decrease all of the following EXCEPT:

A new patient who just moved to the area arrives at the clinic for a prenatal visit. Her last menstrual period (LMP) was February 2, 2022. What is the client’s expected date of delivery (EDD)?   

A 30-year-old paralegal analyst comes to your clinic, complaining of a bad-smelling vaginal discharge with some mild itching, present for about 3 weeks. She tried douching but it did not help. She has had no pain with urination or with sexual intercourse. She has noticed the smell increased after intercourse and during her period last week. On speculum examination a thin gray-white discharge is seen in the vault. The pH of the discharge is over 4.5 and there is a fishy odor when potassium hydroxide (KOH) is applied to the vaginal secretions on the slide. Wet prep shows epithelial cells with stippled borders (clue cells). What type of vaginitis best describes her findings?

Sherry, age 56, is postmenopausal.  She is experiencing problems with frequent hot flashes and vaginal dryness leading to discomfort during sexual activity.  The nurse pracitioner decides to initiate hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for Sherry.  HRT for post menopausal women with an intact uterus consists of: