Obstetrics and Gynecology Flashcards
Which possible cause of a “false positive” B-hCG is most common?
Heterophilic antibodies
The majority of labor dystocia is due to
Asynclitism
Single most significant risk factor for development of uterine infection
Route of delivery
Which of the following is the most common reason for respiratory distress in term infants?
Infection/sepsis
Consumption of which of the following legal substances in large quantities is most clearly associated with an increased risk of miscarriage
Alcohol
What is the single best predictor of successful treatment with single-dose methotrexate?
B-hCG
What is the leading cause of septic shock during pregnancy?
Pyelonephritis
Hidradenitis suppurativa is a chronic skin disease manifested by recurrent papular lesions that may lead to abscess and fistular tract formation with scarring. Which of the following lists reflects the most commonly affected areas in descending order of frequency?
Axillae, inguinal, perineal, inframammary
In premenarchal girls, which of the following is the MOST common source of abnormal bleeding?
Vagina
Which is an effective first-line treatment for women with heavy menstrual bleeding and von Willebrand disease?
COC
Androgens not produced in the ovary
DHEAS (adrenals only), DHT
Which condition is considered the most frequent cause of primary ovarian failure?
gonadal dysgenesis
If the symptoms of overactive bladder or urgency incontinence are objectively demonstrated during urodynamic testing, which of the following terms is used?
detrusor overactivity
What is the most common method of ovarian cancer spread
Exfoliation
Which of the following is the most commonly diagnosed ovarian malignancy during pregnancy?
Dysgerminoma
