Obstetric and Gynecological Nursing Care Quiz

Test your knowledge on labor, pregnancy, menstruation, STIs, and more with these nursing care questions. Dive into the world of women's health!

#1

Which hormone is responsible for initiating labor contractions?

Progesterone
Oxytocin
Estrogen
Prolactin
#2

What is the primary function of the fallopian tubes?

To produce eggs
To transport sperm
To provide nourishment to the fetus
To transport eggs from the ovaries to the uterus
#3

What is the typical duration of a menstrual cycle in most women?

28 days
14 days
35 days
21 days
#4

Which hormone is primarily responsible for maintaining pregnancy?

Progesterone
Estrogen
Testosterone
Prolactin
#5

Which hormone is responsible for stimulating the development of breast tissue during pregnancy?

Prolactin
Estrogen
Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)
Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
#6

What is the medical term for the surgical removal of one or both ovaries?

Oophorectomy
Salpingectomy
Hysterectomy
Myomectomy
#7

Which of the following is a common symptom of endometriosis?

Irregular menstrual cycles
Severe pelvic pain
Hot flashes
Increased vaginal discharge
#8

What is the purpose of a colposcopy?

To examine the cervix and vagina
To monitor fetal heart rate
To test for urinary tract infections
To assess lung function
#9

What is the term used to describe the shedding of the uterine lining during menstruation?

Ovulation
Implantation
Menarche
Menses
#10

Which of the following is NOT a method of contraception?

Intrauterine device (IUD)
Tubal ligation
Hysterectomy
Condom
#11

Which sexually transmitted infection (STI) can cause genital warts?

Gonorrhea
Chlamydia
Syphilis
Human papillomavirus (HPV)
#12

During which phase of the menstrual cycle does ovulation typically occur?

Follicular phase
Luteal phase
Menstrual phase
Proliferative phase
#13

Which condition is characterized by the presence of high blood pressure during pregnancy?

Gestational diabetes
Preeclampsia
Ectopic pregnancy
Polycystic ovary syndrome
#14

What is the term used to describe the process of the fetus moving into the birth canal before delivery?

Dilation
Effacement
Engagement
Eclampsia
#15

What is the term used to describe a fertilized egg that has implanted outside the uterus, often in the fallopian tube?

Ectopic pregnancy
Molar pregnancy
Gestational trophoblastic disease
Placenta previa
#16

Which hormone is responsible for the development of male secondary sexual characteristics?

Estrogen
Testosterone
Prolactin
Progesterone
#17

What is the term used to describe the process of the fertilized egg embedding itself into the uterine lining?

Implantation
Ovulation
Menstruation
Fertilization

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