Chamberlain College of Nursing - NR 602 NRFINAL REVIEW

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Women’s Health Study Topics  39 - Benign Disorders of the Vulva and Vagina *Focus Topics in italics- Lichen Sclerosus, Vulvar Lichen Simplex Chronicus, Lichen Planus, Herpes Genitalis, Condylom... a Acuminatum, Molluscum Contagiosum, Acrochordon Vaginitis, Candidiasis, Bacterial Vaginosis, Trichomonas Vaginitis, Neisseria Gonorrhoeae, Chlamydia Trachomatis, Conditions Mimicking Vaginitis - Cervicitis, Atrophic Vaginitis, Foreign Bodies, Herpesvirus, Human Papispecallomavirus Infection Anovulation: occur because of stress, age, endocrine disorders, uterine disorders, or pregnancy Abnormal/Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding: common cause anovulation; results in variety of irregular bleeding patterns; Abnormal bleeding patterns include metrorrhagia (intermenstrual bleeding irregularly between periods), hypermenorrhea (excessive flow), menorrhagia (increased amount and prolonged flow), menorrhea (prolonged flow), and menometrorrhagia (prolonged flow with irregular bleeding and spotting between bleeding episodes); •Abnormal uterine bleeding includes abnormal menstrual bleeding and bleeding due to other causes such as pregnancy, systemic disease, or cancer. [Show More]

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