Complications of Pregnancy ppt
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What is the primary cause of complete hydatidiform mole in gestational trophoblastic neoplasia?

  • Fertilization of a normal egg with a single sperm
  • Fertilization of an empty egg by two sperm
  • Fertilization of an empty egg by a single sperm (correct)
  • A genetic mutation in the sperm
  • Which complication is associated with the third trimester of pregnancy?

  • Molar Pregnancy
  • Preeclampsia (correct)
  • Hyperemesis
  • Placenta Previa
  • In gestational trophoblastic neoplasia, what type of molar pregnancy is associated with a mix of maternal and paternal DNA?

  • Choriocarcinoma
  • Complete mole
  • Partial mole (correct)
  • Invasive mole
  • What is a common symptom of molar pregnancy?

    <p>Vaginal bleeding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What period of gestation is most commonly associated with the diagnosis of cervical insufficiency?

    <p>Second trimester</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is NOT typically diagnosed during the second trimester of pregnancy?

    <p>Molar Pregnancy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Gestational trophoblastic neoplasia can lead to malignancies if tissue is not removed. Which form has the highest risk of malignant transformation?

    <p>Complete mole</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which maternal condition can significantly complicate pregnancy at any time?

    <p>Maternal pre-existing conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of managing preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM)?

    <p>To avoid cord compression, contractions, and infection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key indication of severe preeclampsia?

    <p>Proteinuria greater than 5 gm on a 24 hr sample</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In patients with gestational diabetes, what type of fetal monitoring is recommended?

    <p>Nonstress test with amniotic fluid check weekly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which symptom is NOT commonly associated with preeclampsia?

    <p>Increased energy levels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When is delivery generally recommended for patients with gestational diabetes?

    <p>By 40 weeks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a potential complication of preeclampsia?

    <p>Hyperreflexia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What would be a potential consequence if an intrauterine infection is present in a patient with PPROM?

    <p>Induction of contractions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the typical triad of symptoms used to diagnose preeclampsia?

    <p>Edema, proteinuria, hypertension</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common treatment approach for gestational trophoblastic neoplasia (GTN)?

    <p>Evacuation of the mole</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is characterized by a risk of rapid immune response due to a previous exposure to Rh-positive blood?

    <p>Rh isoimmunization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key characteristic of cervical insufficiency?

    <p>Painless cervical dilation without contractions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential complication of preterm premature rupture of membranes?

    <p>Preterm birth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a treatment option for preventing preterm labor due to previous history?

    <p>Progesterone supplementation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first step in managing Rh isoimmunization during pregnancy?

    <p>Check the mother's blood type</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is commonly used to promote fetal lung maturity?

    <p>Betamethasone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a risk associated with cervical cerclage?

    <p>Preterm labor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is characterized primarily by significant and intractable nausea and vomiting during pregnancy?

    <p>Hyperemesis gravidarum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is indicated if a pregnant woman has anti-Rh antibodies?

    <p>Referral for further evaluation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the strongest predictor of incompetent cervix?

    <p>Previous cervical surgeries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication can be effective in reducing uterine contractions by acting as an anti-prostaglandin?

    <p>Indomethacin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what gestational age is Rh immunoglobulin typically administered during pregnancy for Rh-negative individuals?

    <p>24 weeks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key difference between complete and partial molar pregnancies in terms of genetic composition?

    <p>Complete moles develop exclusively from paternal genetic material, while partial moles have a mix of maternal and paternal genetic material.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most significant risk associated with complete hydatidiform moles compared to partial moles?

    <p>Complete moles have a much higher risk of progressing to gestational trophoblastic neoplasia.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which complication could potentially manifest any time during pregnancy?

    <p>Gestational trophoblastic neoplasia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the risk of malignant transformation differ between complete and partial moles?

    <p>Complete moles have a much higher likelihood of malignant transformation than partial moles.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements accurately describes typical symptoms associated with molar pregnancy?

    <p>Molar pregnancies are characterized by diffuse villous edema and the absence of fetal RBCs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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