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Book 1 UNIT 2
Select the one best answer to each question (unless otherwise instructed).
All of the following measures are used to assess fetal gestational age except
A. Fundal height of the uterus
B. Maternal serum estriol level
C. Menstrual history
D. Ultrasonographic (US) measurement of the fetus
All of the following factors influence fundal height except
A. Uterine fibroids
B. Maternal obesity
C. Hydramnios
D. Maternal age
The most reliable US estimation of gestational age is performed by measuring the crown-rump length in the first trimester.
True
False
A fetus who is suspected of being small on the basis of US measurements or fundal height measurement may either be term and growth restricted or preterm but growing normally.
True
False
Recent use of oral contraceptives does not interfere with menstrual dating of a pregnancy.
True
False
Quickening often occurs earlier in a primigravida pregnancy than in a multigravida pregnancy.
True
False
Which of the following actions is most helpful in determining fetal gestational age?
A. Measurement of the biparietal diameter before 24 weeks of gestation
B. Date of quickening
C. Measurement of the abdominal circumference before 36 weeks of gestation
D. First time that fetal heart sounds are heard with a Doppler device
All of the following actions are possible with US except
A. Detecting all structural abnormalities of the fetus
B. Assessing the relative volume of amniotic fluid
C. Determining fetal cardiac activity
D. Evaluating fetal respiratory activity
The pregnant uterus can first be felt in the abdomen, at the symphysis pubis, at 8 weeks of gestation.
True
False
If fetal heart sounds can be heard with a Doppler device, the examiner can conclude that the gestational age is at least 10 weeks .
True
False
Non-medically indicated inductions or scheduled cesarean deliveries are not recommended until at least 38°17 weeks of gestation.
True
False
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