Quiz 1

Question 1

Gestational Hypertension

Answer 1

Onset of hypertension without proteinuria or other findings for preeclampsia after week 20

Question 2

Eclampsia

Answer 2

Development of seizures or coma due to preeclampsia and no other reason

Question 3

Preeclampsia

Answer 3

Development of hypertension and proteinuria in pG after week 20 in a woman who has never had this condition before

Question 4

Chronic hypertension

Answer 4

Before pregnancy

Question 5

Superimposed preeclampsia

Answer 5

Chronic hypertension in association with preeclampsia

Question 6

HELLP syndrome

Answer 6

lab diagnosis for at type of preeclampsia with hepatic dysfunction

• hemolysis
• elevated liver enzymes
• low platelets

Question 7

perinatologist

Answer 7

maternal fetal medicine specialist

Question 8

miscarriage (spontaneous abortion)

Answer 8

PG that ends due to natural causes before fetal viability is ever defined

Question 9

dilation and curettage (D&C)

Answer 9

Cervix is dilated and uterine contents are removed by suctioning vacuum (PPH)

Question 10

Cerclage

Answer 10

1902- cervical structure placed to surgically to tie cervix closed and clip at term for women with cervical insufficiency and weakness

Question 11

Pessaries

Answer 11

For prolapsed uterus ; ring inserted into vagina to support uterus

Question 12

Progesterone

Answer 12

Essential hormone of PG

Question 13

Cervical insufficiency

Answer 13

Cause of a late miscarriage.

Passive and painless dilation of cervix that happens too early

Question 14

ectopic pregnancy

Answer 14

fertilized ovum is implanted outside uterine cavity

Question 15

Molar pregnancy

Answer 15

benign proliferation growth of trophoblast.

Villi develop into vesicles that hand in grape like cluster

Question 16

Placenta previa

Answer 16

Placenta implanted into lower uterine segment which makes it cover the cervix and cause bleeding during dilation

Question 17

Abruptio placentae

Answer 17

detachment of part or all of implanted placenta from the uterus

Question 18

vasa previa

Answer 18

Vessels become implanted into the fetal membranes rather than the placenta and then lie over the cervical os

Question 19

Disseminated intravascular coagulation

Answer 19

acquired syndrome where the activation of coagulation results in clot formation and hemorrhage