Women's HealtH - aquifer: family
medicine 14: 35-year-old female WitH
missed period 2026/2027
Which of the following statements are true about the diagnosis of pregnancy?
Select all that apply.
A. Blood tests of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) can identify pregnancy as
early as 8 days post-conception (about 1 week prior to a missed period).
B. Home pregnancy tests are not a reliable indication of pregnancy.
C. The presence of a delayed menstrual period in a female with previously regular
periods and symptoms of nausea, breast tenderness, and fatigue are classical
indications of pregnancy.
D. Transvaginal ultrasound is a useful method for dating early pregnancy but is not
typically used to diagnose pregnancy. - Answer-A. Blood tests of human chorionic
gonadotropin (hCG) can identify pregnancy as early as 8 days post-conception
(about 1 week prior to a missed period).
C. The presence of a delayed menstrual period in a female with previously regular
periods and symptoms of nausea, breast tenderness, and fatigue are classical
indications of pregnancy.
D. Transvaginal ultrasound is a useful method for dating early pregnancy but is not
typically used to diagnose pregnancy.
What foods do the CDC recommend you avoid during pregnancy? - Answer-shark,
swordfish, king mackerel, tilefish, saccharin
, How much weight is a normal weight pregnant woman expected to gain? -
Answer-25-35 lbs
When do you check fetal heart tones? - Answer-10-12 weeks
What prenatal vaccines are recommended? - Answer--flu
-TDaP
-rhogam if indicated
What does the quad serum screening consist of? - Answer--AFP
-hCG
-unconjugated estriol
-dimeric inhibin A
What do abnormal levels in the quad serum screening indicate? - Answer-inc risk
for neural tube defect, trisomy 21, and trisomy 18
What dietary measures can be taken to help with nausea and vomiting in
pregnancy? - Answer--Eat frequent, small meals, avoid smells and food textures
that cause nausea.
-Solid foods should be bland tasting, high in carbohydrates, and low in fat.
-Salty foods usually can be tolerated early in the morning, and sour and tart
liquids often are tolerated better than water.
medicine 14: 35-year-old female WitH
missed period 2026/2027
Which of the following statements are true about the diagnosis of pregnancy?
Select all that apply.
A. Blood tests of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) can identify pregnancy as
early as 8 days post-conception (about 1 week prior to a missed period).
B. Home pregnancy tests are not a reliable indication of pregnancy.
C. The presence of a delayed menstrual period in a female with previously regular
periods and symptoms of nausea, breast tenderness, and fatigue are classical
indications of pregnancy.
D. Transvaginal ultrasound is a useful method for dating early pregnancy but is not
typically used to diagnose pregnancy. - Answer-A. Blood tests of human chorionic
gonadotropin (hCG) can identify pregnancy as early as 8 days post-conception
(about 1 week prior to a missed period).
C. The presence of a delayed menstrual period in a female with previously regular
periods and symptoms of nausea, breast tenderness, and fatigue are classical
indications of pregnancy.
D. Transvaginal ultrasound is a useful method for dating early pregnancy but is not
typically used to diagnose pregnancy.
What foods do the CDC recommend you avoid during pregnancy? - Answer-shark,
swordfish, king mackerel, tilefish, saccharin
, How much weight is a normal weight pregnant woman expected to gain? -
Answer-25-35 lbs
When do you check fetal heart tones? - Answer-10-12 weeks
What prenatal vaccines are recommended? - Answer--flu
-TDaP
-rhogam if indicated
What does the quad serum screening consist of? - Answer--AFP
-hCG
-unconjugated estriol
-dimeric inhibin A
What do abnormal levels in the quad serum screening indicate? - Answer-inc risk
for neural tube defect, trisomy 21, and trisomy 18
What dietary measures can be taken to help with nausea and vomiting in
pregnancy? - Answer--Eat frequent, small meals, avoid smells and food textures
that cause nausea.
-Solid foods should be bland tasting, high in carbohydrates, and low in fat.
-Salty foods usually can be tolerated early in the morning, and sour and tart
liquids often are tolerated better than water.
