Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner Exam Prep

Category - Women's Health Nurse Practitioner

What is the appropriate management of an ASCUS pap, negative for high risk HPV, found on cotesting in a 25 year old woman with no history of abnormal pap smears or HPV?
  1. Colposcopy
  2. Repeat pap and HPV cotesting in one year
  3. Repeat pap and HPV cotesting in three years
Explanation
Answer: C - The appropriate management of an ASCUS pap, negative for high risk HPV, found on cotesting in a 25 year old woman with no history of abnormal pap smears or HPV is to repeat pap and HPV cotesting in three years. Women with this result have a 5-year CIN3+ risk of 0.59%.
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