Lesson 6 Pt. 2

Question 1

Cervix that dilates prematurely and cannot hold a fetus

Answer 1

Cervical Insufficiency

Question 2

Cause of abortion

Answer 2

Cervical Insufficiency

Question 3

It is usually at week ____ when the fetus is still immature to survive

Answer 3

20

Question 4

It is associated with maternal age, congenital structural defects and trauma to the cervix,,,

Answer 4

Cervical Insufficiency

Question 5

The dilatation of Cervical Insufficiency is usually ______

Answer 5

Painless

Question 6

Cervical insufficiency may be diagnosed by _____

Answer 6

Ultrasound

Question 7

Purse string sutures are placed on the cervix by the vaginal route

Answer 7

Cervical cerclage

Question 8

What anesthesia is used in cervical cerclage

Answer 8

Regional anesthesia

Question 9

How many weeks to undergo cervical cerclage

Answer 9

Weeks 12-14

Question 10

What bed rest position for cervical cerclage

Answer 10

Trendelenburg position

Question 11

Sutures of cervical insufficiency is removed at _______ so that the fetus can be born vaginally

Answer 11

Weeks 37 to 38

Question 12

Nylon sutures are placed horizontally and vertically

Answer 12

McDonald’s Cerclage

Question 13

Sterile tape is threaded in a purse string manner under the submucuous layer of the cervix

Answer 13

Shirodkar procedure

Question 14

This suture is temporary

Answer 14

McDonald’s cerclage

Question 15

This suture may be permanent

Answer 15

Shirodkar procedure

Question 16

The strongest suture to be used

Answer 16

Nylon