Pregnancy

Question 1

When do the 3 trimesters end?

Answer 1

1st - 13 weeks
2nd - 28 weeks
3rd - 40 weeks

Question 2

Name some cervical causes of bleeding

Answer 2

Infection
Malignancy
Polyp

Question 3

What does a closed os mean?

Answer 3

Threatened miscarriage

Question 4

What is an inevitable miscarriage?

Answer 4

Pregnancy can’t be saved, products sited at open os

Question 5

What is incomplete miscarriage?

Answer 5

Part of pregnancy lost already, some retained products of conception still present

Question 6

What is complete miscarriage?

Answer 6

All of pregnancy lost, uterus is empty

Question 7

What is early foetal demise?

Answer 7

Pregnancy in-situ, no heartbeat

Question 8

How does a threatened miscarriage appear on ultrasound?

Answer 8

Like a normal pregnancy

Question 9

What is a common site for ectopic pregnancy?

Answer 9

Fallopian tube

Question 10

What is a molar pregnancy?

Answer 10

Overgrowth of placental tissue (grape-like tissue appearance), can be complete or partial

Question 11

How does molar pregnancy appear on USS?

Answer 11

Snow storm appearance

Question 12

What is chorionic haematoma?

Answer 12

Pooling of blood between endometrium and the embryo due to separation

Question 13

What can large haematomas cause?

Answer 13

Infection, cramping, miscarriage

Question 14

What is cervical ectropion?

Answer 14

When the cells from the inside of the cervical canal (glandular cells) are present on the outside of the vaginal portion of the cervix