A 24-year-old woman complains of an ache in her abdomen that gets worse when she walks. She has a fever and chills and tells you that it burns when she urinates. Which of the following should you suspect?, Chlamydia, Ectopic pregnancy, Pelvic inflammatory disease, Bacterial vaginosis is a condition that occurs when:, normal bacteria in the vagina are replaced by an overgrowth of other bacterial forms., harmful bacteria infect and cause damage to the uterus, cervix, and fallopian tubes., During your assessment of a 30-year-old woman with abdominal pain, she tells you that she has been experiencing vaginal bleeding. Her vital signs are stable, and there are no signs of shock. What should you do?, Visualize her vaginal area to assess the degree of bleeding., Defer the vaginal examination until she is at the hospital., During your assessment of a young female with nontraumatic vaginal bleeding, you note that her level of consciousness is decreased, her respirations are rapid and shallow, her skin is cool and moist, and her pulse is rapid and weak. You should:, perform a visual assessment of her vaginal area., assist her ventilations with a bag-mask device., assess her blood pressure and elevate her legs., The outermost cavity of a woman’s reproductive system, which forms the lowest part of the birth canal, is called the:, cervix., vagina., The incidence of STIs is __________ in patients _________ years., decreasing, younger than 20, increasing, older than 65, The most common presenting sign of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is:, fever, abdominal pain, What is the main purpose of the fallopian tubes?, To produce the ova, To transport the ovum from the ovary to the uterus, To provide space and nourishment for the growing embryo, What is the name for the area of tissue between the vagina and the anus?, Perineum, Labia minora, Which of the following conditions would _most_ likely lead to pelvic inflammatory disease if left untreated?, Chlamydia, Ovarian cysts

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