ACOG Timing of Delivery Verified Exam Questions and Answers
Latest update 2026/2027
Question:
Placenta Previa
Answer:
36w0d - 37w6d
Question:
Suspected placenta accreta, increta, or percreta
Answer:
34w0d - 35w6d
Question:
Vasa previa
Answer:
34w0d - 37w0d
Question:
Prior classical cesarean delivery
Answer:
36w0d - 37w0d
Question:
Prior myomectomy requiring cesarean delivery
Answer:
37w0d - 38w6d
Question:
Previous uterine rupture
Answer:
36w0d - 37w0d
Question:
Oligohydramnios (mvp <2cm)
Answer:
36w0d - 37w6d
, Question:
Polyhydramnios (mild, idiopathic)
Answer:
39w0d - 40w6d
Question:
Growth restriction: Uncomplicated (EFW 3-10%)
Answer:
38w0d - 39w0d
Question:
Growth restriction: Otherwise uncomplicated (EFW < 3%)
Answer:
37w0d
Question:
Growth restriction with abnormal umbilical artery dopplers: Elevated S/D ratio with enddiastolic flow
still present
Answer:
37w0d
Question:
Growth restriction with abnormal umbilical artery dopplers: Absent end-diastolic flow.
Answer:
33w0d - 34w0d
Question:
Growth restriction with abnormal umbilical artery dopplers: Reversed end-diastolic flow.
Answer:
30w0d - 32w0d
Question:
Growth restriction with concurrent conditions (oligohydramnios, preeclampsia, chronic hypertension)
Answer:
34w0d - 37w6d
Latest update 2026/2027
Question:
Placenta Previa
Answer:
36w0d - 37w6d
Question:
Suspected placenta accreta, increta, or percreta
Answer:
34w0d - 35w6d
Question:
Vasa previa
Answer:
34w0d - 37w0d
Question:
Prior classical cesarean delivery
Answer:
36w0d - 37w0d
Question:
Prior myomectomy requiring cesarean delivery
Answer:
37w0d - 38w6d
Question:
Previous uterine rupture
Answer:
36w0d - 37w0d
Question:
Oligohydramnios (mvp <2cm)
Answer:
36w0d - 37w6d
, Question:
Polyhydramnios (mild, idiopathic)
Answer:
39w0d - 40w6d
Question:
Growth restriction: Uncomplicated (EFW 3-10%)
Answer:
38w0d - 39w0d
Question:
Growth restriction: Otherwise uncomplicated (EFW < 3%)
Answer:
37w0d
Question:
Growth restriction with abnormal umbilical artery dopplers: Elevated S/D ratio with enddiastolic flow
still present
Answer:
37w0d
Question:
Growth restriction with abnormal umbilical artery dopplers: Absent end-diastolic flow.
Answer:
33w0d - 34w0d
Question:
Growth restriction with abnormal umbilical artery dopplers: Reversed end-diastolic flow.
Answer:
30w0d - 32w0d
Question:
Growth restriction with concurrent conditions (oligohydramnios, preeclampsia, chronic hypertension)
Answer:
34w0d - 37w6d