Which is the following is the largest diameter of the fetal head?
Occipitomental
During the first 10-12 weeks of pregnancy, the corpus luteum:
Secretes progesterone to maintain the pregnancy
Constipation during pregnancy is usually the result of:
Prolonged stomach emptying time and decreased intestinal motility
Positive sign of pregnancy:
Ultrasound
A child born to a woman over the age of 35 has an increased risk of:
Trisomy 21
Which of the following is the best recommendation for a woman with morning
sickness?
Eat a dry carbohydrate, such as crackers, before getting out of bed
Which of the common discomforts of pregnancy generally have their initial onset
during the first trimester of pregnancy?
Fatigue
A woman reports she is having some slight vaginal bleeding and occasional mild
cramps at 10 weeks from LMP. She is best characterized as having:
A threatened abortion
Which dangerous complication of pregnancy would be characterized by shoulder
pain?
Ruptured tubal pregnancy
Women with a diagnosis of severe preeclampsia have an increased risk of:
Abruptio placenta
Thrush in the newborn is directly related to contact in the birth canal with which
of the following organisms?
Candida Albicans
To protect her unborn child from toxoplasmosis, a pregnant woman should:
Avoid eating inadequately cooked meat
An example of a sex chromosome abnormality is:
Turner Syndrome
Typical Gynecoid Pelvis
Rounded inlet, nonprominenant ischial spines and wide, round pubic arch
Typical Android Pelvis
Heart shaped inlet, prominent ischial spines and a narrow, deep pubic arch
Typical Anthropoid Pelvis
Oval outlet, prominent or nonprominent ischial spines, and normal pubic arch
Typical Platypelloid Pelvis
Flattened at the inlet, prominent ischial spines and sacrum, and a wide pubic arch
A cephalic presentation includes:
brow, face, vertex