Quiz 1 Flashcards
Transit time in the stomach and small bowel increases by what percent in the second and third trimesters?
15-30%
During pregnancy, total body O2 consumption…
increases by 20% from nonpregnant levels
By term in a normal singleton pregnancy, maternal blood volume
Increases by 35%
When does the increase in circulating maternal blood volume reach its peak during pregnancy?
Week 32
During a normal pregnancy, maternal BP…
initially decreases to a nadir at 24-32 weeks and then returns to nonpregnant levels by term
At the time of uterine contractions during labor, mean arterial pressure…
increases by approximately 10 mmHg
What is chloasma?
Change in facial pigmentation during pregnancy
The umbilical blood flow represents about what percent of the combined output of both fetal ventricles?
40%
The risk of PE increases by what factor during the puerperium?
5.5x
What is the fibrinogen concentration range during pregnancy?
300-600 mg/dL
What is the most appropriate biopsy location for a 45-year-old woman with abnormal vaginal bleeding for 5 days and a normal vaginal examination?
Endometrium (uterus)
A 25-year-old patient had an IUD inserted last year but no longer feels the string. Which of the following is the most appropriate next step in management?
Ultrasonography
What is the most appropriate imaging study in an asymptomatic patient w/ 18-week size fibroids?
Transabdominal ultrasonography
A woman presents with signs consistent with leiomyomata uteri. Your next best step is to recommend what test?
Hysterosalpingogram
HSG
A 63-year-old woman with 6 months of early satiety and increased abdominal girth has an abdominal fluid wave and a palpable 12 cm right adnexal mass. The next best step would be to perform what test?
Diagnostic laparoscopy