pregnancy disorders

Question 1

passage of tissue of a spontaneous abortion

Answer 1

complete

Question 2

Discriminatory zone =

Answer 2

the serum hCG level above which a gestational sac should be visualized by TVUS if an IUP is present

Question 3

Below the discriminatory zone, the diagnosis of an abnormal pregnancy can be made based solely upon an inappropriately rising hCG

Answer 3

yep

Question 4

What medication is used to treat ectopic pregnancy?

Answer 4

The most common drug used to treat ectopic pregnancy is methotrexate. This drug stops cells from growing, which ends the pregnancy. The pregnancy then is absorbed by the body over 4–6 weeks. This does not require the removal of the fallopian tube.

Question 5

_________ is a condition where the placenta lies low in the uterus and partially or completely covers the cervix. The placenta may separate from the uterine wall as the cervix begins to dilate (open) during labor

Answer 5

Placenta Previa