Chapter 10 "Trauma in Pregnancy" part 2
The placenta is __________ and the uterus is __________. - Answer - Inelastic and
elastic
Pelvic fx's in pregnancy are associated with fetal ______ ______ or serious intracranial
injury due to the position of the fetal head within the pelvic ring. - Answer - skull
fractures
Loss of fetal variability is precipitated by fetal ________. - Answer - hypoxia
Measuring uterine height: - Answer - Midline from symphysis pubis to the fundus.
Uterus first palpable of the pubic bone at _____ weeks. - Answer - 12
Fundal height increase ___cm per week until week 36 to 38. - Answer - 1 cm
The most common trauma-induced obstetric problem: - Answer - Uterine Contractions
Preterm labor should be suspected if the patient experiences contractions fewer than
___ minutes apart for 1 hour or longer. - Answer - 10 min
Uterine evacuation is the only definitive treatment for _____ in the pregnant patient. -
Answer - DIC
Uterine rupture incidence is higher in those women whom have had a ______. - Answer
- C-Section
Amniotic fluid is alkaline or acidodic. - Answer - Alkaline (blue on paper)
The placenta is __________ and the uterus is __________. - Answer - Inelastic and
elastic
Pelvic fx's in pregnancy are associated with fetal ______ ______ or serious intracranial
injury due to the position of the fetal head within the pelvic ring. - Answer - skull
fractures
Loss of fetal variability is precipitated by fetal ________. - Answer - hypoxia
Measuring uterine height: - Answer - Midline from symphysis pubis to the fundus.
Uterus first palpable of the pubic bone at _____ weeks. - Answer - 12
Fundal height increase ___cm per week until week 36 to 38. - Answer - 1 cm
The most common trauma-induced obstetric problem: - Answer - Uterine Contractions
Preterm labor should be suspected if the patient experiences contractions fewer than
___ minutes apart for 1 hour or longer. - Answer - 10 min
Uterine evacuation is the only definitive treatment for _____ in the pregnant patient. -
Answer - DIC
Uterine rupture incidence is higher in those women whom have had a ______. - Answer
- C-Section
Amniotic fluid is alkaline or acidodic. - Answer - Alkaline (blue on paper)
