ALSO - Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2025/2026 | Correct & Verified

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When diagnosing pregnancy, what key indicators are evaluated?

1. Positive physical examination findings

2. Ultrasound results

3. Missed menstrual periods

4. Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) levels


✔✔Missed menstrual periods, physical examination, qualitative or quantitative hCG, ultrasound




What are potential causes of early pregnancy bleeding?

1. Miscarriage

2. Ectopic pregnancy

3. Gestational trophoblastic disease

4. Cervical bleeding unrelated to pregnancy

5. Normal pregnancies

,✔✔Miscarriages, ectopic pregnancy, gestational trophoblastic disease, cervical bleeding from

non-pregnancy causes, otherwise uncomplicated pregnancies




At what menstrual age (MA) is the implantation site and decidual thickening first noticeable?

1. 2-3 weeks

2. 3-4 weeks

3. 4-5 weeks

4. 5-6 weeks


✔✔3-4 weeks




When is the first color flow detectable on Doppler ultrasound during pregnancy?

1. 2 weeks MA

2. 3 weeks MA

3. 4 weeks MA

4. 5 weeks MA


✔✔4 weeks




At what menstrual age and hCG level is the gestational sac typically visible?

, 1. 3-4 weeks MA, 1000-1500 mIU/mL hCG

2. 4-5 weeks MA, 1500-2000 mIU/mL hCG

3. 5-6 weeks MA, 2000-2500 mIU/mL hCG

4. 6-7 weeks MA, 2500-3000 mIU/mL hCG


✔✔4-5 weeks MA, 1500-2000 mIU/mL hCG




When can the yolk sac be visualized on ultrasound during pregnancy?

1. 3-4 weeks MA

2. 4-5 weeks MA

3. 5-6 weeks MA

4. 6-7 weeks MA


✔✔5-6 weeks




At what menstrual age can the embryo and cardiac activity be detected?

1. 3-4 weeks

2. 4-5 weeks

3. 5-6 weeks

4. 6-7 weeks