The physician is concerned that the client may have a blockage in the fallopian tubes. What test will the physician order to diagnose this condition?
a. CT scan c. abdominal xray
b. ultrasound d. hystersalpingogram
D
Hysterosalpingogram is a radiological study where radiopaque dye is instilled through the cervix. It is used to diagnose uterine cavity and tubal abnormalities. It is performed as a part of an infertility workup.
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A soldier serving in the Middle East was in a convoy when an improvised explosive device (IED) killed three fellow soldiers in the vehicle in front of hers
Five weeks later, she began to report intrusive thoughts of missiles screaming toward her and exploding, and loud sounds began to trigger an involuntary re-experiencing of the IED explosion. Three months later, she reported continuing sleep impairment, nightmares, social withdrawal, disrupted relationships, and flashbacks. This soldier's presentation most suggests: a. acute stress disorder. b. pathological grief reaction. c. posttraumatic stress disorder. d. panic disorder with agoraphobia.
What is the treatment of choice for a woman whose pregnancy history includes habitual abortions as the result of an incompetent cervix?
a. a dilation and curettage or suction evacuation b. induction with oxytocin c. surgical treatment with cerclage at 16 weeks followed by cesarean delivery at term d. treatment with tocolytics to halt the process and bed rest until viability can be reached
In the epidemiologic triad, an example of a host factor would be
1. Crowding 2. Shift work 3. Worker's family 4. Chemical exposure