OB GYN Flashcards
Which instrument is used to manipulate the fallopian tubes w/out compression or damage?
a. Babcock tissue forceps
b. Ferris-smith tissue forceps
c. Heaney clamp
d. Kocher clamp
a. babcock tissue forceps
when handling uterine curettings?
a. never place them in
preservative
b. keep the endometrial & cervical cutting separate
c. send the endometrial & endocervical cuttings to the lab in 1 specimen cup
d. send them on a 4x4 to the lab bc it is too difficult to remove them
b. keep the endometrial & the endocervical cuttings separate
labor can be induced using:
a. ergotrate
b. diazoxide
c. pitocin
d. magnesium sulfate
c. pitcoin
Which radiological study might be ordered preoperatively for a pt scheduled for tuboplasty?
a. angiography
b. cholangiogram
c. hysterosalpingogram
d. retrograde urography
c. hysterosalpingogram
Hulka uterine tenaculum forceps are commonly used in gynecological surgery to:
a. manipulate the uterus
b. stabilize the cervix
c. retract the vagina
d. both a & b
d. both a & b
which drug is given to aid in placental expulsion?
a. oxytocin
b. anticholinergic
c. antihistamine
d. hypoxic
a. oxytocin
Which is true of uterine manipulators?
a. common uterine manipulators are the Humi & Zumi
b. they have a rounded smooth tip for easy entry into the cervix & uterus & prevent uterine perforation
c. a balloon is inflated once inserted into the uterus in order to prevent leakage & manipulation
d. all of the above
d. all of the above
The aim of stress incontinence operations includes all of the following EXCEPT:
a. to improve performance of a dislodged or dysfunctional vesical neck
b. to restore normal urethral length
c. to tighten & restore the anterior urethral vesical angle
d. to repair congenital defect
d. to repair congenital defect
a procedure is done on a young woman who have been diagnosed w/ benign uterine tumors but who wish to preserve fertility is a:
a. subtotal hysterectomy
b. Wertheim procedure
c. myomectomy
d. Le Fort procedure
c. myomectomy
what surgical procedure would be scheduled for an ectopic pregnancy?
a. laparoscopic removal of ectopic pregnancy
b. ovarian cystectomy
c. oophorectomy
d. hysteroscopy
a. laparoscopic removal of ectopic pregnancy
an endoscopic investigation of the uterus & tubes is a:
a. rubin’s test
b. hysterogram
c. hysterosalpingogram
d. hysteroscopy
d. hysteroscopy
sterility can be maintained/accomplished by all of the following EXCEPT:
a. laparoscopy
b. mini-laparotomy
c. posterior colpotomy
d. culdoscopy
d. culdoscopy
the progress of labor is defined in how many stages?
a. 2
b. 3
c. 4
d. 5
c. 4
An ectopic pregnancy may occur:
a. anywhere outside of the uterus
b. in the fallopian tube
c. in the oviduct
d. all of the above
d. all of the above
what gynecological setup would include various sizes of sterile cannulas?
a. C-section
b. hysterectomy
c. oophorectomy
d. suction curettage
d. suction curettage
a foley catheter is placed in the presurgical hysterectomy pt to:
a. record accurate intake & output
b. distend the bladder during surgery
c. avoid injury to the bladder
d. maintain a dry perineum postoperatively
c. avoid injury to the bladder
what would an anterior & posterior repair accomplish?
a. repair of cystocele & rectocele
b. repair of vesicovaginal fistula
c. repair of vesicourethral fistula
d. repair of labial hernia
a. repair of cystocele & rectocele
an incision made during normal labor to facilitate delivery with less trauma to the mother is:
a. colpotomy
b. colporrhaphy
c. episiotomy
d. celiotomy
c. episiotomy
cervical carcinoma in situ can be classified as:
a. limited to the epithelial layer, noninvasive
b. micro-invasive
c. clinically obvious
d. vaginal extension limitations
a. limited to the epithelial layer, noninvasive
the fallopian tube is grasped with a:
a. kocher
b. babcock
c. kelly
d. lahey
b. babcock
reconstruction of the fallopian tube setup would include:
a. bowman lacrimal probes
b. bakes dilators
c. hegar dilators
d. van buren sounds
a. bowman lacrimal probes
to confirm the diagnosis of ectopic pregnancy, it is sometimes necessary to perform a:
a. rubin’s test
b. culdocentesis
c. paracentesis
d. laparotomy
b. culdocentesis
cervical conization is accomplished using all the following EXCEPT:
a. scalpel
b. cautery
c. laser
d. sclerosing solution
d. sclerosing solution
the most commonly identified ovarian cyst is the:
a. chocolate
b. follicle
c. serous cyst adenoma
d. dermoid
b. follicle
a herniation in the posterior cul-de-sac/pouch of douglas/ rectouterine pouch is a:
a. cystocele
b. hydrocele
c. enterocele
d. epiplocele
c. enterocele
a vesicourethral abdominal suspension is known as a:
a. Le Fort
b. wertheim
c. marshall-marchetti
d. shirodkar
c. marshall-marchetti
a condition causing leakage of urine into the vagina is a/an:
a. ureterovaginal fistula
b. cystocele
c. vesicovaginal vistula
d. rectovaginal fistula
c. vesicovaginal vistula
what special technique is employed during a hysterectomy?
a. discard instruments used on the cervix & vaginal
b. used second set for closure
c. redrape for closure
d. remove foley before uterus is removed
a. discard instruments used on the cervix & vaginal
a technique employed for cervical biopsy is:
a. random punches
b. multiple punches at 3, 6, 9, & 12 o’clock
c. one central punch at os
d. one inferior & one superior punch
b. multiple punches at 3, 6, 9, & 12 o’clock
in a cesarean birth, the uterus is opened with a knife & extended with a/an:
a. Metzenbaum
b. heaney
c. iris scissor
d. bandage scissor
d. bandage scissor
at which point in a cesarean is a bulb syringe used?
a. when the membranes are incised
b. when the fetal head is delivered
c. when the entire infant is delivered
d. after placenta delivery
b. when the fetal head is delivered
a medication used to control severe uterine hemorrhage following labor or an induced abortion is:
a. RhoGRAM
b. hemabate
c. oxytocin
d. epinephrine
b. hemabate
when closing a uterus in a cesarean, the edges of the uterine incision are clamped w/ which of the following?
a. allis
b. kocher
c. pennington
d. babcock
c. pennington
what is the preferred procedure for recurrent or persistent carcinoma of the cervix after radiation therapy has been completed?
a. Wertheim’s
b. pelvic exenteration
c. abdominal perineal resection
d. low-anterior resection
b. pelvic exenteration
which of the following instruments would be used to grasp the anterior cervix of the uterus just before dissection from the vaginal vault during a total abdominal hysterectomy?
a. allis
b. heaney
c. phaneuf
d. kelly
a. allis
what is the term used to indicate the number of times a woman has given birth?
a. stages
b. para
c. descent
d. gravida
b. para
what is the procedure performed to treat cervical cancer?
a. episiotomy
b. brachytherapy
c. marsupialization
d. abdominal perineal resection
b. brachytherapy
indications for a cesarean section include:
a. fetal distress
b. cephalopelvic disruption
c. placenta abruption
d. all of the above
d. all of the above
abnormal bending of the uterus is called:
a. cephalopelvic disproportion
b. retroverted
c. anteverted
d. both b & c
d. both b & c
what is the name given to a radical vaginal hysterectomy?
a. exenteration
b. schauta
c. wertheim’s
d. LeFort
b. schauta
the hysteroscope may be used to identify or remove all of the following EXCEPT:
a. fallopian adhesions
b. lost intrauterine devices (IUDs)
c. intrauterine adhesions
d. submucosa fibroids
a. fallopian adhesions
which of the following is an obstetric complication resulting from overstimulation of the clotting process?
a. spontaneous abortion
b. disseminated intravascular coagulation
c. eclampsia
d. placenta abruption
a. spontaneous abortion
what is the term used for the area where 2 lateral openings in the uterus attach & where the fallopian tubes exit the uterus?
a. cornu
b. cervical os
c. uterine tubes
d. ampulla
a. cornu
a fertilized egg, implanted outside the uterus is a/an:
a. ectopic pregnancy
b. incompetent cervix
c. complete abortion
d. ovarian cyst
a. ectopic pregnancy
what is the self-retaining retractor used in vaginal procedures:
a. O’Sullivan- O’Conner
b. gelpi
c. graves
d. auvard
c. graves
premature separation of the placenta from the uterine wall is:
a. placental prolapse
b. placenta previa
c. nuchal cord
d. placental abruption
d. placental abruption
when all products of conception are expelled & surgical intervention is NOT necessary, it is a/an:
a. incomplete abortion
b. complete abortion
c. missed abortion
d. D & C
b. complete abortion
hypertension and seizure during pregnancy are known as:
a. preeclampsia
b. placenta abruption
c. malignant hypertension
d. eclampsia
d. eclampsia
electrocoagulation, cryoablation, & radiofrequency ablation are procedures performed for:
a. dysfunctional uterine bleeding
b. malignant fibroids
c. benign fibroids
d. cervical cancer
a. dysfunctional uterine bleeding
LAVH is removal of the uterus by combined approach using:
a. laparoscopic and vaginal
b. abdominal and vaginal
c. pfannenstiel and vaginal
d. lower midline and vaginal
a. laparoscopic and vaginal
