Obstetrics Questions
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The gestational age of the embryo is measured from when the sperm and egg unite.
Which is NOT a process in the second trimester?A.The baby uses all five senses.B.Hair, eyebrows, and eyelashes develop.C.Finger and toenails grow.D.The baby has a regular sleep cycle.
Stage 1 of delivery averages about 8 hours but may be longer for first-time mothers.
It can be dangerous for a pregnant woman to change the litter box.
Which of the following is acceptable to use or take during pregnancy?A.tobaccoB.alcoholC.medication unapproved by a doctorD.none of the above
Prenatal care is not necessary until the first trimester has ended.
The greatest risk of forming birth defects and miscarriage occur in the fetal stage.
A(n) __________ is created when sperm meets egg and contains all DNA necessary to create a person.A.zygoteB.blastocystC.embryoD.fetus
Alcohol use can cause fetal alcohol syndrome in the unborn fetus.
Which of the following statements is NOT true about stage 3 of the birthing process.A.The placenta and umbilical cord are delivered.B.It lasts approximately 5 to 10 minutes.C.Intense contractions occur.D.The placenta remains intact.
The first trimester is the most critical time for an embryo or fetus.
long cord is greater than _____ cm
A short cord measures less than _____ cm.
if admitting for hyperemesis gravidarum, consider 2 things(consider admission if >5% weight loss or 2+ ketones on urine dip)
mx +ve pregnancy test + - abdo pain- cervical motion tenderness- pelvic pain / tenderness
what are the medical managements for miscarriage?
ectopic pregnancy what gestational age
extra scan - if risk of GDM- placenta praevia on anomaly scan
what is given to rhesus negative women in miscarriage?
what can be seen in hCG levels for miscarriage?