Pregnancy II - Test Review Trivia

1) What is the "cut-off" value that is appropriate for DIAGNOSIS of GD?

2) What medication decreases the risk of preeclampsia?

3) A fetus birthed from a mother with GD (gestational diabetes) is more likely to endure what health risks?

4) For DIAGNOSTIC GD screening, what duration should the patient's blood be drawn after an overnight fasting and consumption of glucose?

5) Two days after discharging from the hospital, a mother brings her child in for a wellness visit. As soon as she sets her baby down on the exam table, she begins seizing. What diagnosis is most likely?

6) What size glucose bottle and what stage of pregnancy is appropriate for SCREENING for gestational diabetes in an otherwise healthy patient?

7) What is the worst complication for a gravida diagnosed with HELLP?

8) A gravida who is 22 weeks pregnant speaks to her primary care physician about spotting she noticed. What reccommended treatment should be discussed to this patient?

9) A gravida comes to the clinic complaining of spotting. You note on her last ultrasound that the placenta is covering the cervical os. What is your diagnosis?

10) A mother who is 32 weeks pregnant with twins, G4P2103 arrives at the clinic screaming in pain. A pelvic exam shows immense bleeding and you rush her to the OR. What is the most likely diagnosis?

11) Which of the following is a candidate for RhoGam to prevent alloimmunization?

12) Alloimmunzation is at the greatest risk during what point in family planning?

13) A woman is rushed into the ER with a cheif complaint of contractions. After an assessment, you explain that she is not in active labor and discharge her to go home. What was missing from her exam?

14) A woman with a hx of HTN is 25 weeks pregnant w/twins. She confesses to you that she is unable to quit smoking, despite multiple attempts. What are both the fetus and mom at risk of??

15) What trimester of pregnancy is cervical insufficiency most common?

16) In pre-term delivery, what benefit do tocolytics provide to the fetus?

17) After the delivery of a healthy newborn baby, you await the delivery the placenta. You notice it is taking longer than usual & are concerned about what condition that leads to post partum hemorrhage?

18) A patient that is 5 weeks post-partum complains of fever, chills, and breast tenderness that makes it difficult to breastfeed & a CBC showed leukocytosis. What is the most COMMON cause of her illness?

19) A post-partum patient arrives for her 6 week check-up. She is ill-appearing, has severe abdominal pain and a fever of 102.6. You notice foul smelling lochia and uterine tenderness. What is the cause?

20) During delivery, a fetus that proceeds from extension to external rotation but is unable to be delivered due to a bony impaction is otherwise known as:

21) What treatment is recommended for a patient with untreated mastitis?

22) What factor can delay post partum hemorrhage?

23) Which scenario is most likely to cause alloimmunization?