A three week postpartum woman who is breastfeeding presents…

A three week postpartum woman who is breastfeeding presents to your office to discuss her contraceptive options. Currently, she is breastfeeding on demand and is not providing any supplements. She plans to continue breastfeeding for at least six months.  She wants to know if she should restart birth control pills or if she is protected from getting pregnant as long as she is breastfeeding.  Information for this woman concerning lactational amenorrhea method of contraception should include:

A 22 year-old G1P0 at 18 weeks gestaion presents for her rou…

A 22 year-old G1P0 at 18 weeks gestaion presents for her routine prenatal care visit complaining of intense vaginal itching. She has noticed an abnormal vaginal discharge but denies an odor. On examination, you note thick white plaques of discharge adherent to the vaginal walls. The most likely finding on a wet prep will be:

A woman returns to the clinic for her checkup one week postp…

A woman returns to the clinic for her checkup one week postpartum. This was her first baby and she had a normal vaginal delivery with no complications. At this time, she is concerned that she is still experiencing a bloody discharge. What is the best action to take: