WB: Fetal Growth(Correctly solved)
Type of Doppler used in most fetal exams. The transducer can both send and receive signals.
correct answersPulsed wave Doppler
Technique of grading the placenta for maturity correct answersPlacental grade
Decreased rate of fetal growth, may be symmetrical or asymmetrical. correct answersIntrauterine
growth restriction
Fetus born earlier than the normal 38 to 42 week gestational period. correct answersPreterm
Assessment of fetus to determine fetal well-being. Includes evaluation of cardiac nonstress test,
fetal breathing movement, gross fetal body movements, fetal tone, and amniotic fluid volume.
correct answersBiophysical profile
Birth weight greater than 4000g or above 90th percentile for the estimated gestational age.
correct answersMacrosomia
Fetus born later than the 42 week gestational period. correct answersPostterm
Incorporation of all fetal growth parameters correct answersEstimated fetal weight
Normal fetus measures smaller than dates correct answersSmall for gestational age (SGA)
Uses Doptone to record the fetal heart rate and its reactivity to the stress of uterine contraction
correct answersNonstress test
Sum of the four quadrants of amniotic fluid correct answersAmniotic fluid index
Fetus measures larger than dates (diabetic fetus) correct answersLarge for gestational age (LGA)
Intrauterine growth restriction is most commonly defined as a fetal weight at or below ____ %
for a given gestational age correct answers10%
____ IUGR is usually the result of a first-trimester insult, such as a chromosomal abnormality or
infection. correct answersSymmetric
____ IUGR begins late in the second or third trimester and usually results from placental
insufficiency. correct answersAsymmetric
Symmetrical growth restriction is characterized by a fetus that is ____ in all physical parameters.
correct answersSmall
Asymmetrical IUGR is characterized by an appropriate BPD and HC and a disproportionally
small ____. correct answersAbdominal circumference (AC)
Type of Doppler used in most fetal exams. The transducer can both send and receive signals.
correct answersPulsed wave Doppler
Technique of grading the placenta for maturity correct answersPlacental grade
Decreased rate of fetal growth, may be symmetrical or asymmetrical. correct answersIntrauterine
growth restriction
Fetus born earlier than the normal 38 to 42 week gestational period. correct answersPreterm
Assessment of fetus to determine fetal well-being. Includes evaluation of cardiac nonstress test,
fetal breathing movement, gross fetal body movements, fetal tone, and amniotic fluid volume.
correct answersBiophysical profile
Birth weight greater than 4000g or above 90th percentile for the estimated gestational age.
correct answersMacrosomia
Fetus born later than the 42 week gestational period. correct answersPostterm
Incorporation of all fetal growth parameters correct answersEstimated fetal weight
Normal fetus measures smaller than dates correct answersSmall for gestational age (SGA)
Uses Doptone to record the fetal heart rate and its reactivity to the stress of uterine contraction
correct answersNonstress test
Sum of the four quadrants of amniotic fluid correct answersAmniotic fluid index
Fetus measures larger than dates (diabetic fetus) correct answersLarge for gestational age (LGA)
Intrauterine growth restriction is most commonly defined as a fetal weight at or below ____ %
for a given gestational age correct answers10%
____ IUGR is usually the result of a first-trimester insult, such as a chromosomal abnormality or
infection. correct answersSymmetric
____ IUGR begins late in the second or third trimester and usually results from placental
insufficiency. correct answersAsymmetric
Symmetrical growth restriction is characterized by a fetus that is ____ in all physical parameters.
correct answersSmall
Asymmetrical IUGR is characterized by an appropriate BPD and HC and a disproportionally
small ____. correct answersAbdominal circumference (AC)
