Obstetrics and Gynecology Practice Test
Questions and Answers
The branch of medicine that deals with perinatal care is - Correct Answer obstetrics
A woman who is pregnant for the first time - Correct Answer primigravida
All of the following are indications for a c section except:
a. CPD
B. eclampsia
C. ectopic prig
D. abrupt placenta - Correct Answer ectopic pregnancy
The position of choice for the patient with a prolapsed umbilical cord - Correct Answer
turned onto the patients left side
The clamps most desirable for approximating uterine wound edges for closure during a
c section - Correct Answer Pennington
Excessive uterine bleeding occurring both during menses and at irregular intervals is -
Correct Answer menometorrhagia
A simple diagnostic procedure to differentiate normal from abnormal cervical or vaginal
tissue - Correct Answer Schiller's test
The removal of a fibroid tumor from the uterus is a - Correct Answer myomectomy
A radical hysterectomy with pelvic lymphadenectomy is a - Correct Answer Wertheim
operation
During minimally invasive/laparoscopic pelvic surgery, the peritoneal cavity is insufflated
with: - Correct Answer carbon dioxide
Stirrups would not be required for which of the following procedures - Correct Answer
abdominal hysterectomy
A basin for contaminated instruments must be provided for which of the following
procedures? - Correct Answer abdominal hysterectomy
A self-retaining retractor useful for the pfannenstiel incision is - Correct Answer o'
Sullivan o' Connor
Questions and Answers
The branch of medicine that deals with perinatal care is - Correct Answer obstetrics
A woman who is pregnant for the first time - Correct Answer primigravida
All of the following are indications for a c section except:
a. CPD
B. eclampsia
C. ectopic prig
D. abrupt placenta - Correct Answer ectopic pregnancy
The position of choice for the patient with a prolapsed umbilical cord - Correct Answer
turned onto the patients left side
The clamps most desirable for approximating uterine wound edges for closure during a
c section - Correct Answer Pennington
Excessive uterine bleeding occurring both during menses and at irregular intervals is -
Correct Answer menometorrhagia
A simple diagnostic procedure to differentiate normal from abnormal cervical or vaginal
tissue - Correct Answer Schiller's test
The removal of a fibroid tumor from the uterus is a - Correct Answer myomectomy
A radical hysterectomy with pelvic lymphadenectomy is a - Correct Answer Wertheim
operation
During minimally invasive/laparoscopic pelvic surgery, the peritoneal cavity is insufflated
with: - Correct Answer carbon dioxide
Stirrups would not be required for which of the following procedures - Correct Answer
abdominal hysterectomy
A basin for contaminated instruments must be provided for which of the following
procedures? - Correct Answer abdominal hysterectomy
A self-retaining retractor useful for the pfannenstiel incision is - Correct Answer o'
Sullivan o' Connor
