OB Inpatient Certification Test Exam
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The [_____] is considered the pathogenic focus for all
manifestations of pre-e -
correct answer ✅Placenta
(Regarding Pre-e): Increased sensitivity to Angiotensin II leads to
[-------] and [------] -
correct answer ✅Vascular damage & arteriolar
vasoconstriction and systemic vasospasm
A [---------] measurement is recommended for all pregnant women
with HTN -
correct answer ✅24-hr urinary protein measurement
Thrombocytopenia is present when platelets are low: [-------], and
severe: [------] -
correct answer ✅Low platelets: less than 100,000/mm3,
severe platelets: less than 50,000/mm3
In severe pre-e, urine output decreases to less than [---]ml in 24hrs
-
correct answer ✅400ml
,OB Inpatient Certification Test Exam
Actual Questions and Answers
2026(Verified Answers)
(Regarding pre-e): Arteriolar vasospasms damage the [-----] layer of
small blood vessels, causing lesions --> [-----] accumulate at lesions
sites and fibrin network forms--> RBCs are forced through the
network under high pressure, resulting in [------] -
correct answer ✅Arteriolar vasospasms damage the
endothelial layer..... platelets accumulate at lesions..... resulting in
hemolysis
With regards to HELLP, Hemolysis can be identified by looking for
(4): -
correct answer ✅1) falling hematocrit
2) hyperbilirubinemia (>1.2mg/dl)
3) Increased LDH
4) Jaundice including sclerae
With regards to HELLP, Elevated Liver Enzymes can be identified by
looking for (5): -
correct answer ✅1) Increased LDH
2) Increased AST/ALT
3) Feeling Malaise
, OB Inpatient Certification Test Exam
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2026(Verified Answers)
4) Viral-like symptoms
5) RUQ pain
With regards to HELLP, Low Platelets can be identified by looking for
(2): -
correct answer ✅1) falling platelet count (low: <100,000,
severe: <50,000)
2) Abnormal coagulation and fibrinolytic values
You do not need to diagnose [-------] in order to diagnose HELLP -
correct answer ✅Preeclampsia
The definitive treatment of for preeclampsia is .... -
correct answer ✅delivery
The primary goals of management of pre-e are: (4) -
correct answer ✅1) Prevent convulsions through use of Mag
Sulfate
2) Ensure adequate kidney functions
Actual Questions and Answers
2026(Verified Answers)
The [_____] is considered the pathogenic focus for all
manifestations of pre-e -
correct answer ✅Placenta
(Regarding Pre-e): Increased sensitivity to Angiotensin II leads to
[-------] and [------] -
correct answer ✅Vascular damage & arteriolar
vasoconstriction and systemic vasospasm
A [---------] measurement is recommended for all pregnant women
with HTN -
correct answer ✅24-hr urinary protein measurement
Thrombocytopenia is present when platelets are low: [-------], and
severe: [------] -
correct answer ✅Low platelets: less than 100,000/mm3,
severe platelets: less than 50,000/mm3
In severe pre-e, urine output decreases to less than [---]ml in 24hrs
-
correct answer ✅400ml
,OB Inpatient Certification Test Exam
Actual Questions and Answers
2026(Verified Answers)
(Regarding pre-e): Arteriolar vasospasms damage the [-----] layer of
small blood vessels, causing lesions --> [-----] accumulate at lesions
sites and fibrin network forms--> RBCs are forced through the
network under high pressure, resulting in [------] -
correct answer ✅Arteriolar vasospasms damage the
endothelial layer..... platelets accumulate at lesions..... resulting in
hemolysis
With regards to HELLP, Hemolysis can be identified by looking for
(4): -
correct answer ✅1) falling hematocrit
2) hyperbilirubinemia (>1.2mg/dl)
3) Increased LDH
4) Jaundice including sclerae
With regards to HELLP, Elevated Liver Enzymes can be identified by
looking for (5): -
correct answer ✅1) Increased LDH
2) Increased AST/ALT
3) Feeling Malaise
, OB Inpatient Certification Test Exam
Actual Questions and Answers
2026(Verified Answers)
4) Viral-like symptoms
5) RUQ pain
With regards to HELLP, Low Platelets can be identified by looking for
(2): -
correct answer ✅1) falling platelet count (low: <100,000,
severe: <50,000)
2) Abnormal coagulation and fibrinolytic values
You do not need to diagnose [-------] in order to diagnose HELLP -
correct answer ✅Preeclampsia
The definitive treatment of for preeclampsia is .... -
correct answer ✅delivery
The primary goals of management of pre-e are: (4) -
correct answer ✅1) Prevent convulsions through use of Mag
Sulfate
2) Ensure adequate kidney functions