ALSO online pre-assessment 2025/2026
with 100% correct answers
The onset of sepsis in pregnancy can be insidious until rapid deterioration occurs. Prevention of sepsis
is an important construct in preventing maternal death. Which one of the following is proposed as a pr
evention strategy for maternal sepsis?
a. Prophylactic antibiotics 120 minutes prior to the start of a cesarean delivery
b. A vaginal prep prior to vaginal delivery
c. Screening for asymptomatic bacteriuria for prevention of pyelonephritis
d. Handwashing by patients while in second stage of labor - correct
answer- c.Screening for asymptomatic bacteriuria for prevention of
pyelonephritis
32-year-
old G1 who conceived via in vitro fertilization is noted to have a persistent placenta previa on diagnosti
c ultrasound performed at 32 weeks' estimated gestational age. No episodes of antepartum bleeding h
ave been reported. A repeat ultrasound at 35 weeks reveals the placental previa remains unchanged. I
n reviewing the delivery options with the patient, which one of the following statements is true?
a. Delivery between 36 and 37 6/7 weeks' gestation has been recommended to maximize maternal and
neonatal outcomes
b. A "double set up" delivery is indicated
c. Patient should undergo cesarean delivery at 39w0d
d. Regional anesthesia is contraindicated at the time of cesarean delivery - correct answer-
a. Delivery between 36 and 37 6/7 weeks' gestation has been recommended to maximize maternal and
neonatal outcomes
A 32yo G3P0020@ 7w6d by LMP sees you for a first prenatal appointment and dating scan. Which tran
svaginal ultrasound findings diagnostic of pregnancy failure?
a. Crown rump length of 5mm and no heart rate
b. Mean sac diameter of 20mm and no embryo
c. Absence of an embryo with heartbeat > 10 days after a scan that showed a gestational sac without a
yolk sac
with 100% correct answers
The onset of sepsis in pregnancy can be insidious until rapid deterioration occurs. Prevention of sepsis
is an important construct in preventing maternal death. Which one of the following is proposed as a pr
evention strategy for maternal sepsis?
a. Prophylactic antibiotics 120 minutes prior to the start of a cesarean delivery
b. A vaginal prep prior to vaginal delivery
c. Screening for asymptomatic bacteriuria for prevention of pyelonephritis
d. Handwashing by patients while in second stage of labor - correct
answer- c.Screening for asymptomatic bacteriuria for prevention of
pyelonephritis
32-year-
old G1 who conceived via in vitro fertilization is noted to have a persistent placenta previa on diagnosti
c ultrasound performed at 32 weeks' estimated gestational age. No episodes of antepartum bleeding h
ave been reported. A repeat ultrasound at 35 weeks reveals the placental previa remains unchanged. I
n reviewing the delivery options with the patient, which one of the following statements is true?
a. Delivery between 36 and 37 6/7 weeks' gestation has been recommended to maximize maternal and
neonatal outcomes
b. A "double set up" delivery is indicated
c. Patient should undergo cesarean delivery at 39w0d
d. Regional anesthesia is contraindicated at the time of cesarean delivery - correct answer-
a. Delivery between 36 and 37 6/7 weeks' gestation has been recommended to maximize maternal and
neonatal outcomes
A 32yo G3P0020@ 7w6d by LMP sees you for a first prenatal appointment and dating scan. Which tran
svaginal ultrasound findings diagnostic of pregnancy failure?
a. Crown rump length of 5mm and no heart rate
b. Mean sac diameter of 20mm and no embryo
c. Absence of an embryo with heartbeat > 10 days after a scan that showed a gestational sac without a
yolk sac
