APEA Patho- Pregnancy
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The physiologic changes associated with pregnancy may increase the risk for:
bacterial vaginosis.
pelvic inflammatory disease.
cystocele.
urinary tract infection. - urinary tract infection.
Leukorrhea in pregnancy is due to an elevated level of:
progestin.
testosterone.
human chorionic gonadotropin.
estrogen. - estrogen.
The thick, sticky, yellow fluid that is rich in immunoglobulins, vitamin E, and
leukocytes is:
colostrum.
transitional milk.
mature milk.
hindmilk. - colostrum.
Which one of the following does NOT play a role in curbing the production of
breast milk?
Prior breast surgeries
Improper nutrition
Persistent anemia
Progestin-only contraceptives - Progestin-only contraceptives
, A common cause of breastfeeding jaundice is:
too little colostrum.
increased prolactin levels.
decreased estrogen levels.
intake of greater than 1,500 calories. - too little colostrum.
Premature separation of the placenta from the uterine wall is:
placenta previa.
abruptio placentae.
marginal placenta.
trophoblastic disease. - abruptio placentae.
A hydatidiform mole:
never contains fetal tissue.
is the growth of an abnormal fertilized egg.
When does the male fetus begin to produce testosterone?
4 weeks' gestation
6 weeks' gestation
9 weeks' gestation
12 weeks' gestation - 9 weeks' gestation
A disorder of widespread vascular endothelial malfunction and vasospasm that
occurs after 20 weeks' gestation and can present as late as 4 to 6 weeks postpartum
is:
cardiomyopathy.
essential hypertension.
preeclampsia.
disseminated intravascular coagulation. - preeclampsia.
During pregnancy, elevation of estrogen and progesterone cause symptoms of
gastric reflux due to:
relaxation of the esophageal sphincter.
increased gastric contents.
compression of the lower bowel.
decreased motility in the gastrointestinal tract. - relaxation of the esophageal
sphincter.
During pregnancy, relaxation of the lower esophageal sphincter and increased
intraabdominal pressure can predispose a patient to:
Objective final exam
A+graded <<100% guaranteed
Pass>>updated syllabus;
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The physiologic changes associated with pregnancy may increase the risk for:
bacterial vaginosis.
pelvic inflammatory disease.
cystocele.
urinary tract infection. - urinary tract infection.
Leukorrhea in pregnancy is due to an elevated level of:
progestin.
testosterone.
human chorionic gonadotropin.
estrogen. - estrogen.
The thick, sticky, yellow fluid that is rich in immunoglobulins, vitamin E, and
leukocytes is:
colostrum.
transitional milk.
mature milk.
hindmilk. - colostrum.
Which one of the following does NOT play a role in curbing the production of
breast milk?
Prior breast surgeries
Improper nutrition
Persistent anemia
Progestin-only contraceptives - Progestin-only contraceptives
, A common cause of breastfeeding jaundice is:
too little colostrum.
increased prolactin levels.
decreased estrogen levels.
intake of greater than 1,500 calories. - too little colostrum.
Premature separation of the placenta from the uterine wall is:
placenta previa.
abruptio placentae.
marginal placenta.
trophoblastic disease. - abruptio placentae.
A hydatidiform mole:
never contains fetal tissue.
is the growth of an abnormal fertilized egg.
When does the male fetus begin to produce testosterone?
4 weeks' gestation
6 weeks' gestation
9 weeks' gestation
12 weeks' gestation - 9 weeks' gestation
A disorder of widespread vascular endothelial malfunction and vasospasm that
occurs after 20 weeks' gestation and can present as late as 4 to 6 weeks postpartum
is:
cardiomyopathy.
essential hypertension.
preeclampsia.
disseminated intravascular coagulation. - preeclampsia.
During pregnancy, elevation of estrogen and progesterone cause symptoms of
gastric reflux due to:
relaxation of the esophageal sphincter.
increased gastric contents.
compression of the lower bowel.
decreased motility in the gastrointestinal tract. - relaxation of the esophageal
sphincter.
During pregnancy, relaxation of the lower esophageal sphincter and increased
intraabdominal pressure can predispose a patient to:
