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1
Q

What is the most common cause of death?

A

Heart disease

2
Q

What are the top three cancers in terms of prevalence?

A
  1. Lung
  2. Breast/prostate
  3. Colorectal
3
Q

What are the top three cancers in terms of mortality rates?

A
  1. Lung
  2. Colorectal
  3. Breast/prostate
4
Q

What percent of pregnancies are unintentional?

A

49%

5
Q

What percent of women are smokers?

A

20% ish

6
Q

What percent of white women over the age of 80 have osteoporosis?

A

70%

7
Q

What percent of women are obese/overweight?

A

35% ish

8
Q

What percent of women experience intimate partner violence?

A

35% ish

9
Q

How many people die everyday from preventable causes related to pregnancy and childbirth?

A

800

10
Q

True or false: there is little discrepancy between maternal mortality rates between minorities and whites

A

False

11
Q

Why is there an increasing incidence of maternal mortality with increasing age?

A
  • Higher prevalence of preexisting conditions

- More complications

12
Q

Why are multiple births more common in older mothers?

A

Fertility drugs

13
Q

What percent of maternal deaths occur in developing countries?

A

99%

14
Q

What are the common etiologies of maternal deaths? (4)

A
  • Hemorrhage
  • Infx
  • HTN
  • Unsafe abortion
15
Q

What are the two major means to increase maternal outcomes?

A
  • Provide to all women

- Provide access to contraception

16
Q

Which ethnicity has the highest incidence of HPV cervical cancer?

A

Black women

17
Q

What are the components of preventative care for women?

A
  • Immunizations
  • Certain labs
  • Pap smears etc
18
Q

What are the four focuses of well women care?

A
  • Health maintenance
  • Preventative services
  • Early disease detection
  • Continuity of care
19
Q

What are the risk factors for 13-18 year olds?

A

Risk taking behaviors

EtOH and drugs

20
Q

What are the risk factors for 19-39 yo?

A

Nutrition
Physical activity
Sexual practices and contraceptives

21
Q

When does breast cancer assessment begin?

A

19-39 yo

22
Q

What are the major concern with 40-64 yo?

A

Menopause ssx

Sexual dysfunction

23
Q

What are the major concerns with pts over 65 yo?

A

Nutrition
ADLs
Fall prevention and osteoporosis

24
Q

Is a pelvic exam appropriate for women 13-20 if there are no ssx?

A

External yes, but probs not full pelvic

25
Q

Are annual pelvic exams performed for asymptomatic women?

A

Not recommended–discuss with patient

26
Q

What are the labs that should be obtained regularly?

A

STD screens (25 or less)
Pap smears
Lipids

27
Q

How often should thyroid function tests be performed with women office visits?

A

every 5 years after 50 yo

28
Q

How often should BG levels be obtained?

A

Q 3 years after 45 yo

29
Q

When does colorectal screening begin for women?

A

Q 10 years at 50 years

30
Q

When should DXA scans be performed?

A

After 65 unless other risk factors

31
Q

What is the age range for giving the HPV vaccine?

A

9-26

32
Q

What percent of self-identifying lesbians have had sex with men?

A

75%

33
Q

EtOH abuse is more common in heterosexual or homosexual women?

A

Homosexual

34
Q

Smoking is how many times more prevalent in homosexual women?

A

4x greater

35
Q

True or false: sexual abuse is about as common in lesbians as it is in heterosexual women

A

True

36
Q

true or false: gyn exams are not usually performed on adolescents unless there are ssx to be evaluated

A

True