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Women's Health: An Introduction to Treating Pelvic Pain Disorders

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1.  Pelvic floor functions include:
  1. Support of organs
  2. Urethral and anal closure
  3. Relaxation for urine/stool emptying
  4. All the above
2.  Painful intercourse is referred to as:
  1. Interstitial Cystitis
  2. Dyspareunia
  3. Kegels
  4. Pudendal Neuralgia
3.  Modalities for pelvic pain reduction include all of the following EXCEPT:
  1. TENS
  2. Moist heat
  3. Cold treatment
  4. Running
4.  Tenderness in this muscle during a digital exam suggests levator ani syndrome:
  1. Puborectalis
  2. Abdominals
  3. Piriformis
  4. Rhomboids
5.  Coccydynia is
  1. Vaginal pain
  2. Stomach pain
  3. Pain around the tailbone
  4. Low back pain
6.  Spasm around the vagina with penetration is referred to as:
  1. Dyspareunia
  2. Vaginismus
  3. Atrophic vaginitis
  4. Proctalgia fugax
7.  Manual therapy includes all of the following EXCEPT:
  1. Soft tissue mobilizations
  2. Trigger point release
  3. Neural tension
  4. Kegels
8.  Which of the following techniques can relax the pelvic floor:
  1. Diaphragmatic breathing
  2. Planks
  3. Cross fit
  4. Jumping Jacks
9.  Irritation of the pudendal nerve providing sensation to the perineal, rectal area, penile and clitoral branches is called:
  1. Vaginismus
  2. Pudendal Neuralgia
  3. Dyspareunia
  4. Interstitial Cystitis
10.  In order to get BCIA board certified, you must have how many hours of didactic education?
  1. 24
  2. 28
  3. 32
  4. 36

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