Year 4 Gynaecology CAT 2 (MBOG 4212): 8 October 2021

MKU Year 4 Gynaecology CAT 2, 8 October 2021: adenomyosis, endometriosis, cervical cancer prevention, postmenopausal bleeding, stress incontinence and contraception, with answers.

Mount Kenya University · Medical School

Paper details

  • Unit: MBOG 4212, Reproductive Health (Gynaecology 1 and 2)
  • Sitting: CAT 2, 8 October 2021, Trimester 1 (September to December)
  • Time allowed: 1 hour. Short answer questions.
  • Answers: written by OmpathStudy for revision. They are not the official MKU marking scheme.
  • Topics tested: adenomyosis and endometriosis, cervical cancer prevention, postmenopausal bleeding, stress urinary incontinence, contraception.

Question 1

(a) What is adenomyosis? (2 marks)

(b) What is endometriosis? (3 marks)

(c) Strategies to reduce cervical cancer (5 marks)

Question 2. A 52-year-old woman has vaginal discharge for 4 days with odour and blood stains

(a) Four differential diagnoses (4 marks)

(b) Investigations to make the diagnosis (4 marks)

Question 3

(a) Define stress urinary incontinence (3 marks)

(b) Causes of urinary incontinence (7 marks)

Question 4

(a) Examples of long-acting reversible contraception (2 marks)

(b) Non-contraceptive advantages of combined oral contraceptives (5 marks)

(c) Advantages of the intrauterine device (5 marks)

Model answers are on the page for subscribers.

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Compiled by Abongo Davis · Ompath Study · shared for MBChB students at Mount Kenya University and other universities.