Female Reproductive Disorders

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Female Reproductive Disorders
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Problems Related to Menstruation

• Premenstrual Syndrome
• Dysmenorrhea
• Oligomenorrhea
• Amenorrhea
• Menorrhagia
• Metrorrhagia

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Toxic Shock Syndrome

• Staphylococcus aureus
• Symptoms
• High fever
• Vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Weakness
• Myalgia
• Sunburn like rash

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Menopause

• 42 to 58 years old
• Loss of estrogen
• HRT/Nonhormonal Therapy

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Infections of the Lower Genital Tract

• Vulvovaginal Candidiasis
• Trichomonas Vaginitis
• Bacterial Vaginosis
• Cervicitis

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Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

• Infection of pelvic cavity
• Etiology sexual intercourse, childbirth, pelvic
  surgery, pregnancy termination, douching, use of
  IUD
• S/SX lower abdominal pain, pain with walking,
  intercourse, spotting after intercourse,
  fever/chills or can have no symptoms at all

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Endometriosis

• Normal endometrial tissue that is outside the
  endometrial cavity

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Leiomyomas

• Uterine fibroids noncancerous
• Most common benign tumors of female genital tract
• Cause unknown

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Cervical Polyps

• Projectile growth that protrudes through the
  cervical os
• Very common especially in women over 20 who have
  been pregnant

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Benign Ovarian Tumors

• Solid cyst

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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

• Occurs when many cysts form on ovaries
• Etiology unknown

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Breast Disorders

• Definitions
• Mastalgia
• Mastitis
• Fibrocystic changes

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Breast Cancer

• Risk factors
• Female
• Over age 50
• Family history
• Personal history of breast, colon, endometrial or
  ovarian cancer
• Early menarche/Early menopause
• First pregnancy after age 30
• Weight gain and obesity after menopause

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• Other risk factors
• Fat intake
• Physical inactivity
• Alcohol intake
• Chemical exposure
• Radiation exposure
• Not breastfeeding
• Working at night

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Breast Cancer cont.

• Prognosis and recurrences
• Size of tumor
• Axillary node involvement

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Diagnostic Studies

• Mammogram
• Ultrasound
• MRI
• Biopsy

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Prevention

• Chemoprevention
• Prophylactic Mastectomy
• BSE

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Clinical Manifestations of Breast Cancer

• lump
• Abnormal mammogram
• Nipple discharge or retractions
• dimpling
• Orange peel skin

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Therapy for Breast Cancer

• Surgical procedures
• Radiation
• Chemotherapy
• Biological

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Nursing Care Postoperatively

• Nursing diagnosis
• Fear
• Pain
• Disturbed body image
• Impaired mobility

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Cervical Cancer

• Risks
• Detection
• Symptoms
• Treatment

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Endometrial cancer

• Risk unopposed estrogen
• Treatment
• Surgery
• Radiation
• Chemo
• Tamoxifen
• Adriamycin
• Cisplatin
• Carboplaten
• Taxol
• hormonal

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Ovarian Cancer

• Manifestations
• Screening
• Treatment

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Vaginal / Vulvar Cancer

• Rare

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Sexual Assault

• Nursing diagnosis Rape trauma syndrome