A nurse is explaining that a woman will undergo follicular monitoring to evaluate her response to ovulation induction. For what test does the nurse prepare her?
A.
3-D ultrasound and color flow Doppler
B.
Endometrial biopsy
C.
Hysterosalpingography
D.
Laparoscopy
ANS: A
A 3-D ultrasound and color flow Doppler provides visualization of the pelvic structures and provides a means of follicular monitoring if a woman is undergoing ovulation induction. An endometrial biopsy is used to assess the endometrial response to progestin. A hysterosalpingogram provides visualization of the interior dimensions of the uterine cavity and fallopian tubes. A laparoscopy allows direct visualization of the internal pelvic structures.
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