answers)
Tay-Sachs disease correct answers Screening offered to Jewish patients, when both parents are
carriers the baby is at risk, cannot be prevented, no cure - Autosomal recessive
Naegle' s Rule correct answers LMP + 1 year - 3 months + 7 days
Diabetes screening correct answers Between 24 and 28 weeks
Diagnostic procedure for LGA (Large for Gestational age), SGA (small for gestational age), &
Bleeding correct answers Ultrasound
General well-being during labor correct answers Fetal heart tones
Pre-eclampsia pathophysiology correct answers Generalized vasospasm = HA, increased BP,
edema, proteinuria
Usually in 3rd trimester
Late pregnancy Red Flags correct answers Decreased fetal movement, bleeding, severe
headache, edema, abdominal pain
Pre-eclampsia treatment correct answers Bed rest
Earliest sign of labor correct answers Engagement -widest part of baby's head enters pelvis
Safe form of Vitamin A correct answers Beta-Cartone
Prolonged rupture of membranes (via amniotomy) correct answers Most common risk is
infection
Occiput anterior position degree of rotation for shoulder correct answers 35
Newborn Neurological sequelae correct answers scored 1-5mins after birth
APGAR - Appearance, Pulse, Grimace, Activity and Respiration
APGAR below 6 think 'neurological sequelae'
Positive Babinski correct answers Normal in a newborn
Urinary tract infection symptoms correct answers CVA (costovertebral angle) tenderness, LBP,
fever, nausea & vomiting
Vernix Caseosa correct answers White deposit of baby's face
, Chloasma correct answers Common skin condition among pregnant women. Dark brownish
patches of skin on the face
Prostaglandins correct answers Increase uterine contractions
Fetal macrosomia correct answers Gestational diabetes
Longest phase of labor correct answers Stage 1
Stage 1 of Labor correct answers Latent Phase: contraction 5-10mins apart; duration 20sec or
longer
Active Phase: contraction 2-4mins apart; duration > 30-45 seconds (very intense pain)
Test for well-being in the second half of pregnancy correct answers Ultrasound & Non-Stress
test
Enterocele correct answers Weakening of the recto-sigmoid septum
Uterus is at the level of the vaginal opening correct answers Uterine Prolapse (2nd degree) =
does not cause dysmenorrhea
Dyspareunia correct answers Painful intercourse NOT due to early pregnancy
Pain with deep penetration during sex correct answers Inflamed cervix, uterus, or adnexa
Pain with entry during sex correct answers Vaginismus = involuntary muscle contractions
Mittelschmerz correct answers Pain with ovulation (middle of month pain)
Spinnbarkeit correct answers Clear, slippery, stretchy quality of cervical mucus during ovulation
Progesterone Thermogenic effect correct answers Increases basal temperature
Hypermenorrhea (Menorrhagia) correct answers Abnormal heavy bleeding at mensuration
Caused by Hypothyroidism
PMS occurs correct answers During the Luteal phase
PMDD occurs correct answers Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD)
During the Luteal phase but is Absent in the week post period (follicular phase)
Symptoms severe enough to cause marked impairment of social and work functioning
Myomectomy correct answers For Fibroid removal- 20% have to repeat the surgery as fibroids
return
Alternative to Hysteroscopy