30 Questions
What is a condition where there's a structural issue with the cervix?
Incompetent Cervix
What can lead to the uterine lining not being able to support the pregnancy, resulting in incomplete abortion?
Low Progesterone Levels
What is a known side effect of the medical method of abortion (MMA)?
Incomplete Abortion
What can hinder the complete expulsion of pregnancy tissue?
Structural Abnormalities
What is a condition where there's a weak cervical tissue that can cause premature birth or loss of a healthy pregnancy?
Incompetent Cervix
What can lead to incomplete abortion if not done properly with medical supervision?
Unsafe Abortion / Illegal Abortion
What is the term used to describe an abortion that occurs without intervention?
Miscarriage
Which of the following is a symptom of abortion?
Heavy vaginal bleeding with clots
What does an incomplete abortion refer to?
When the fetal contents aren't fully emptied
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a cause of abortion?
Multiple pregnancies
At what point in pregnancy does an abortion most often occur?
Before 28 weeks
What is the term used to describe when considerable remains are left inside the body after an abortion, leading to toxicity?
Incomplete abortion
What is the most common method used to remove pregnancy tissue from the uterus during an abortion or following a miscarriage?
Vacuum aspiration
What is the purpose of the D and C procedure?
To treat incomplete abortion and stop heavy bleeding
Which of the following is not a member of the caesarean section (C-section) team?
Pediatrician
What is the main purpose of a caesarean section (C-section)?
To deliver a baby through a cut in the abdomen and uterus
Which member of the C-section team is responsible for passing instruments to the obstetrician?
Scrub nurse
Which member of the C-section team is responsible for administering the anesthetics?
Anesthetist
What is the role of a midwife in a Caesarean section?
To look after the baby until the mother returns to the ward
What is the purpose of an epidural anesthetic during a Caesarean section?
To numb the area around the spinal cord through a catheter
When might general anesthesia be used during a Caesarean section?
All of the above
Which of the following is NOT a potential risk or complication of a Caesarean section?
Respiratory failure
What is the role of a theatre technician during a Caesarean section?
To look after the operating theatre and help with patient transfer
What type of anesthetic provides a single dose that cannot be topped up during a Caesarean section?
Spinal block
What is the primary purpose of a hysterectomy?
To remove the uterus
What happens after a woman has a hysterectomy?
She can no longer get pregnant and will no longer have menstrual periods
What is the main difference between a vaginal hysterectomy and a laparoscopic hysterectomy?
All of the above
Which type of hysterectomy is considered the preferred approach?
Vaginal hysterectomy
What is the purpose of a laparoscope in a laparoscopic hysterectomy?
To provide a view of the surgical area
Which condition is a common reason for a vaginal hysterectomy?
Uterine prolapse
Test your knowledge on definitions, types, causes, and treatment options for abortion, the concept of Caesarean section, and types and complications of hysterectomy. This quiz covers important aspects related to these medical procedures.
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