Exam Updated ACTUAL QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
What is another name for SAB? - CORRECT ANSWER miscarriage
What is a SAB? - CORRECT ANSWER termination of pregnancy before 20 wks or
fetus weighing <500 g
When in the pregnancy does a SAB occur? - CORRECT ANSWER before 20 wks
How much might a fetus weigh in a SAB? - CORRECT ANSWER <500 g
What is the management for a SAB? - CORRECT ANSWER Monitor bleeding
Assess emotional response
Provide Rhogam if mother is Rh negative
What are the risk factors for SAB? - CORRECT ANSWER prior pregnancy loss
advanced maternal age
endocrine abnormalities (diabetes, luteal phase defects)
drug use/environmental toxins
immunological factors (immune dz's)
infections
systemic disorders
genetic factors
uterine/cervical abnormalities
Who has a higher miscarriage risk? - CORRECT ANSWER black women