Quiz 2 Review Flashcards
Which of the following is an indication for performing umbilical artery doppler?
- LGA
- IUGR
- Lowe maternal blood pressure
- Concordant growth between twins
IUGR
The ratio of the pulsatility index of the MCA to the umbilical arteries should be less than which of the following values?
- 1:1
- 1:2
- 2:1
- 1:1.5
1:1
Which of the following statements is true of the umbilical vein?
- It takes oxygenated blood to the placenta
- It takes oxygenated blood to the fetal heart
- It takes deoxygenated blood to the placenta
- It takes deoxygenated blood to the fetal heart
It takes oxygenated blood to the fetal heart
Which of the following doppler characteristics would indicate the possibility of an endometrial polyp?
- Antegrade flow
- A feeding stalk artery
- Diffuse hypervascularity of the endometrium
- A defined echogenic lesion within the endometrial canal
A feeding stalk artery
Which aspect of the maternal blood is added to change the triple to quad screen?
- uE3
- B-hCG
- MS-AFP
- Inhibin A
Inhibin A
Transabdominal chorionic villi sampling can only be performed between 11 and 12.5 weeks gestation. T/F?
False
Which stage of labour involves the progressive effacement and dilation of the cervix?
- First stage
- Second stage
- Third stage
- This is not part of labour
First stage
Which type of placenta accreta involves the invasion into the myometrium but not including the uterine serosa?
- Creta
- Increta
- Accreta
- Percereta
Increta
The doppler ratios (PI, RI, and S/D) are higher at the placental end of the cord normally. T/F?
False
Which of the following features of an MCA waveform is a sign of IUGR of the fetus?
- Increased diastolic velocity
- Decreased diastolic velocity
- Increased peak systolic velocity
- Decreased peak systolic velocity
Increased diastolic velocity
It is normal for the ductus venosus to demonstrate aliasing with colour doppler due to its narrow lumen. T/F?
True
Which of the following is true regarding a pulsatile waveform in the umbilical vein?
- It is normal up to 13 weeks gestation
- It is normal up to 20 weeks gestation
- It is absent in chromosomally abnormal fetus
- It is normal if coupled with absent end diastolic flow in the umbilical artery
It is normal up to 13 weeks gestation
View the image. Ovarian doppler can be extremely challenging. What technical parameters can one utilize to better optimize an image of the ovary to get doppler flow?
Endovaginal ultrasound, zoomed over the ovary, power doppler sample box only the size of the ovary, and lower the doppler scale
Which marker(s) are increased in the quad screen when there is T21?
- B-hCG
- uE3 and MS-AFP
- B-hCG and inhibin A
- MS-AFP and inhibin A
B-hCG and inhibin A
Which of the following types of amniocenteses is used to measure to the bilirubin levels?
- L/S ratio
- Cytogenic
- Therapeutic
- Optical Density Determination
ODD
Which of the following terms describes a difficult birth?
- Atocia
- Eutocia
- Dystocia
- Oxytocia
Dystocia
A postpartum patient presents to the department with a mild fever and pain in the pelvic region. Based on the image of the uterus, what is the most likely diagnosis?
- Infection
- C section scar
- Normal uterus
- Retained products
Infection
What does this waveform of the umbilical artery indicate?
- This is a normal waveform
- There is possible hypertension
- The angle of insonation is not sufficient
- The sample was taken near the placenta
There is possible hypertension
An MCA PSV measure 105 cm/s. What is the most likely reason for this value?
- The fetus has IUGR
- It is a normal pregnancy
- There is immune hydrops
- The angle of insonation is above 15 degrees
There is immune hydrops
What term is used when A-wave of the ductus venosus waveform is nether absent or reversed.
- It Biphasic
- It is positive
- It is negative
- It is continuous
It is positive
Which resistive index value listed is indicative of ovarian neoplasm?
- 0.3
- 0.4
- 0.5
- 0.6
0.4
All three trisomy’s are associated with an increased nuchal fold and maternal age. What first trimester screen blood marker is also associated?
- Increased B-hCG
- Decreased B-hCG
- Increased PAPP-A
- Decreaesd PAPP-A
Decreased PAPP-A
Which of the following are abbreviated by the term FISH?
Fluorescence in situ hybridization
What is the black tarry substance in a neonates first bowel movement?
- PROM
- Feconium
- Syconium
- Meconium
Meconium
A postpartum patient presents to the department with a mild fever and pain in the pelvic region. Based on the image of the right ovary (marked with calipers) and surrounding vessels below, what is the most likely diagnosis?
- Hydroureter
- Thrombophlebitis
- Ectopic pregnancy
- Acute appendicitis
Thrombophlebitis
Which trisomy is not predicted with the triple screen?
T13
When evaluating the umbilical arteries and the MCAs in the hypoxic fetus, what are the respective findings?
- Increased diastolic flow in umbilical artery and reversed diastolic flow in the MCA
- Increased diastolic flow in the umbilical artery and increased diastolic flow in the MCA
- Reversed diastolic flow in the umbilical artery and increased diastolic flow in the MCA
- Reversed diastolic flow in the umbilical artery and decreased diastolic flow in the MCA
Reversed diastolic flow in umbilical artery and increased diastolic flow in the MCA
A hypoplastic nasal bone in a fetus measures less than 2.5mm
True
What is the term used to describe the practice contractions that happen before labour in a pregnancy?
- Toni braxton
- Braxton hicks
- Braxton pierce
- Tamara braxton
Braxton hicks