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What percentage of patients with cervical ectopic pregnancy report a history of a late period for approximately 2 weeks or a higher than usual or irregular period?
What percentage of patients with cervical ectopic pregnancy report a history of a late period for approximately 2 weeks or a higher than usual or irregular period?
- 50%
- 75%
- 90% (correct)
- 40%
What is the main cause of abdominal pain in cervical ectopic pregnancy before rupture?
What is the main cause of abdominal pain in cervical ectopic pregnancy before rupture?
- Inflammation of the uterine endometrium
- Uterine contractions
- Dull pain caused by tubal stretching (correct)
- Rupture of the cervical mucus
What is the approximate percentage of cases related to uterine decidual shedding that experience mild to intermittent dark red or brown vaginal discharge?
What is the approximate percentage of cases related to uterine decidual shedding that experience mild to intermittent dark red or brown vaginal discharge?
- 40%
- 20%
- 50% (correct)
- 30%
What is the leading cause of maternal mortality in the first trimester of pregnancy?
What is the leading cause of maternal mortality in the first trimester of pregnancy?
What is the approximate percentage of maternal deaths accounted for by ectopic pregnancies?
What is the approximate percentage of maternal deaths accounted for by ectopic pregnancies?
What is the sign of true labor that indicates expulsion of the mucus plug stained with blood?
What is the sign of true labor that indicates expulsion of the mucus plug stained with blood?
What is the defined sensation of decreased abdominal distention during the later weeks of pregnancy called?
What is the defined sensation of decreased abdominal distention during the later weeks of pregnancy called?
At what stage of labor does involuntary bearing down occur?
At what stage of labor does involuntary bearing down occur?
What is considered when there is a brief plateau of maximal pressure during uterine contractions?
What is considered when there is a brief plateau of maximal pressure during uterine contractions?
What is the nature of uterine contractions when the intra-uterine pressure starts to increase?
What is the nature of uterine contractions when the intra-uterine pressure starts to increase?
