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Etiology and Pathophysiology of Ectopic Pregnancy

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What is the percentage of pregnancies that are ectopic?

3% (correct)

What is a common symptom of an ectopic pregnancy?

Pain radiating to the shoulder

Morning sickness (correct)

Heavy bleeding during menstruation

Breast enlargement

Where do 98% of ectopic pregnancies typically occur?

Cervix

Fallopian tubes (correct)

Abdomen

Ovary

Which diagnostic test is recommended if a patient is stable and ectopic pregnancy is suspected?

Vaginal ultrasound Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of administering Methotrexate in the context of an ectopic pregnancy?

To prevent further growth of cells Signup and view all the answers

What is a common etiology of ectopic pregnancy?

Blockage in the Fallopian tube Signup and view all the answers

In ectopic pregnancy, where does the zygote typically implant?

Fallopian tube or ovary Signup and view all the answers

In case of emergency rupture of an ectopic pregnancy, what is a significant clinical manifestation?

Light-headedness Signup and view all the answers

What is a risk factor associated with ectopic pregnancy?

Pelvic inflammatory disease Signup and view all the answers

Which nursing intervention is crucial for a patient with an ectopic pregnancy before diagnosis?

Providing emotional support Signup and view all the answers

What is a possible consequence if an ectopic pregnancy ruptures?

Risk for hypovolemic shock and hemorrhage Signup and view all the answers

When do less acute symptoms occur in ectopic pregnancy?

6-8 weeks after the last normal menstrual period Signup and view all the answers