GTPAL Stages and Pregnancy Timeframes Quiz
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What is the length of the pre-embryonic period?

  • 3-8 weeks
  • 8 weeks thru birth
  • 2-3 weeks (correct)
  • 16 weeks
  • When can fetal respiration movements be observed?

  • 16 weeks
  • 24 weeks
  • 20 weeks (correct)
  • 8 weeks
  • What does Naegele's rule add to the date of the last menstrual cycle to predict the due date?

  • +9 months, +7 days
  • +6 months, -7 days
  • -3 months, +7 days, +1 year (correct)
  • -1 month, +14 days
  • What method is considered the most accurate for measuring gestational age in the first trimester?

    <p>Early obstetric ultrasound (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does hCG determine in relation to pregnancy?

    <p>Confirmation of pregnancy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is the life of the fetus estimated?

    <p>From time of ovulation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does GTPAL stand for?

    <p>Gravida, Term, Preterm, Abortion, Living children (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'Nullipara' refer to?

    <p>A woman who has never completed a pregnancy at 20 weeks or greater (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of 'Primigravida'?

    <p>Pregnant once or currently pregnant for the first time (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between fetal/conceptual age and menstrual/gestational age?

    <p>Fetal/conceptual age is the time elapsed from fertilization-ovulation, while menstrual/gestational age is the actual age of the growing baby (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what stage are critical developmental milestones such as heart formation and brain development reached?

    <p>4 weeks gestational age (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When does the central nervous system begin to form during pregnancy?

    <p>6 weeks gestational age (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) in pregnancy?

    <p>hCG is detectable in mother's blood/urine 6-14 days after fertilization (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of 'Multigravida'?

    <p>A woman who has completed two or more pregnancies 20 weeks or greater (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'Parity' refer to?

    <p>Carried pregnancies to viable gestational age (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'Gravidity' refer to?

    <p>Number of times a woman is or has been pregnant (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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