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Obstetrics

QuestionAnswer
Implantation of the blastocyst into the endometrium is completed by? 12 days after fertilization
The fusion of the chorion and amnion occurs between? 14 and 15 weeks
Sonography is able to determine which of the following? Number of gestations
The number of yolk sacs usually corresponds to what other structure's number? Amniotic membrane
The villi on the myometrial side of the conceptus is known as the? Decidua Basalis
The term for a multiple pregnancy within one amniotic sac is? Monoamniotic
What is the anechoic center of the gestational sac early in pregnancy? The chorionic cavity
What is the goal of seeking greater balance of clinical "goods" over clinical "harms?" Beneficence
Adherence to moral and ethical principles is called? Integrity
With endovaginal ultrasound, an abnormal pregnancy is suspected when there is failure to visualize the yolk sac with a minimum mean gestational sac diameter (MSD) of? 8mm
The duty of a health care professional to protect the privacy of patient information is called? Confidentiality
Using an endovaginal approach, the first structure visualized within a gestational sac is the? Secondary yolk sac
The cavity in which the fetus exists is called the? Amniotic cavity
Which of the following is not an ethical issue? Non-medical use of sonography, non-maleficience, family traditions, or primum non-nocere. Family traditions
What describes the kind of person we should become and the virtues we should cultivate in doing so? Morality
During the first trimester, when are the limps routinely identified with sonography? 10 weeks
What twinning scenario presents the highest risk of mortality? Monoamniotic-monochorionic
After fertilization of the ovum, the corpus luteum begins to secrete? Progesterone and Estrogen
A sonogram of a 10-week gestation demonstrates a cystic area within the posterior cranium. This most likely represents? Normal Rhombencephalon
A 30-year-old woman arrives for a 1st trimester sonogram. Clinical symptoms include vaginal bleeding and rapidly declining beta hCG levels. Transabdominal and endovaginal imaging demonstrate empty endo. cavity & normal adnexas. What is this? Complete Abortion
A partial or complete absence of the cranium is called? Acrania
What is the most common ovarian mass seen in 1st trimester pregnancy? Corpus luteum cyst
Findings in ectopic pregnancy include? No evidence of intrauterine pregnancy, adnexal mass, and intraperitoneal fluid
Findings in an ectopic pregnancy do NOT include? Normally doubling of the serum beta hCG every other day
Ectopic pregnancy most commonly occurs in the? Fallopian Tube
If a fibroid coexists with a 12-mentrual-week fetus, the sonographer must identify the relationship of the fibroid to the? Placenta
Corpus luteum cysts regress and typically are not seen beyond? 16-18 weeks
A hemorrhage located between the margins of the gestational sac and the myometrium, represents? Subchorionic hemorrhage
The best sonographic correlation in the diagnosis of ectopic pregnancy is the combination of? Free fluid and adnexal mass
A congenital fissure that remains open past 12 weeks in the wall of the abdomen just to the of the umbilical cord is called? Gastroschisus
Beyond 30 weeks of gestation, a renal pelvis is considered abnormal when measuring greater than? 10 mm
Which of the following cannot be ruled out when obtaining a profile of the fetal face? Cleft Soft Palate
When evaluating the fetal spine, it is important to align the transducer? In a perpendicular axis to the spinal elements
Which of the following shunts blood away from the lungs? Foramen Ovale
Measurement of the cistern magna size is obtained by measuring from the? Vermis to the occipital bone
According to the text, fetal anatomy may be assessed accurately after? 18 weeks
The cavum septum pellucidi is observed anterior to the? Thalamus
The presentation of a fetus lying perpendicular to the maternal sagittal axis is? Transverse
This term indicates the fetal head is toward the fundus of the uterus. Breech
Which of the following about the fetal liver is false? In the fetal liver, the right lobe is larger than the left lobe
The cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) travels from the lateral ventricles to the 3rd ventricle via the? Foramen of Monro
The three vessels found in the umbilical cord are? Two arteries and one vein
True or False: Failure to visualize the bladder should prompt the sonographer to recheck for bladder-filling later in the scan. True
The cranial bones ossify by? 12 weeks
Especially in the 3rd trimester, a fetus in the breech position may demonstrate a cranium shape of? Dolichocephalic
This indicates the liver is on right, stomach on the left, and heart apex on the left. Normal situs
What is the term used in referring to the total number of pregnancies for any one female? Gravidity
Because of the high water content and small-sized reflectors of brain tissue, the texture of the brain may appear? Hypoechoic
This structure carries oxygenated blood from the umbilical vein to the inferior vena cava (IVC) Ductus Venosus
At which point should the serial sonograms and further evaluation be considered, when measuring the atrium of the lateral ventricles? 10.0 mm
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