NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA

UNIVERSITY VILLAGE, PLOT 91, CASDASTRAL ZONE, NNAMDI AZIKIWE EXPRESS WAY, JABI, ABUJA.
FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
JULY 2017 EXAMINATION

COURSE CODE : PHS 401

COURSE TITLE : Community Reproductive and Adolescent Health

COURSE UNITS : 3 CREDIT UNITS

TIME ALLOWED: 2 HOURS

TOTAL MARKS : 70%

INSTRUCTION : ANSWER ALL THE QUESTIONS

(1a)Briefly describe the laboratory investigation of semen in a clinical laboratory.   (5Marks).

(1bi)Mention three categories of the classification of male infertility.                            (3Marks)

(1bii)In the history and physical examination of male infertility, what factors with examples are assessed?.    (12Marks)

(1c)List three possible causes of Dizziness and faintness in pregnancy.        (3Marks)

(2a)Describe the mechanism of labor under the following headings: (12Marks)

1. Engagement
2. Flexion
3. Descent
4. Internal rotation
5. Extension
6. Restitution; and
7. External rotation.

(2b)List five factors that might influence a Woman’s emotional changes duringpregnancy.

(5MARKS)

(2c)Define abortion.                                                                                    (1Mark)

(3a)Discuss sex-selective abortion.                                                               (5Marks)

(3b)Describe sexual response cycle under the following phases.                 (8Marks)

1. Desire
2. Excitement
3. Orgasmic
4. Resolution

(3c)Outline five supportive measures that may help relieve pain in labor.                   (5marks)

(4a)Explain the term GATHER in the counseling process of a pregnant woman. (3Marks)

(4b)High fundal height and its implications.   (5Marks)

(4c)Briefly discuss high risk pregnant woman under age using two examples ofage limits (3Marks)