Obstetrics and Pregnancy Complications
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A patient with gestational diabetes, managed with insulin, is classified as:

  • A1 gestational diabetes, controlled through diet and exercise alone.
  • Type 2 gestational diabetes, necessitating oral hypoglycemic agents.
  • Type 1 gestational diabetes, requiring immediate hospitalization.
  • A2 gestational diabetes, indicating a need for medication to control blood glucose levels. (correct)

Which characteristic is most indicative of placenta previa?

  • Elevated maternal blood pressure with proteinuria.
  • Gradual onset of painless, bright red vaginal bleeding. (correct)
  • Presence of fetal heart rate decelerations during contractions.
  • Sudden onset of intense abdominal pain with dark red vaginal bleeding.

In the context of multiple gestations, which of the following statements accurately describes the chorionicity and amnionicity of fraternal twins?

  • Fraternal twins are always monochorionic diamniotic but never dichorionic diamniotic.
  • Fraternal twins can be either monochorionic diamniotic or dichorionic diamniotic depending on when the zygote splits.
  • Fraternal twins are always monochorionic monoamniotic due to their shared genetic material.
  • Fraternal twins are exclusively diamniotic dichorionic, as they arise from two separate eggs. (correct)

Which clinical intervention is most appropriate for managing a fetus diagnosed with macrosomia in a patient with well-controlled gestational diabetes?

<p>Induction of labor at 39 weeks gestation to reduce the likelihood of shoulder dystocia. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In cases of placental abruption, which clinical presentation would necessitate immediate intervention to restore blood loss and maintain maternal hemodynamic stability?

<p>Dark red, painful vaginal bleeding accompanied by a rigid, tender abdomen and signs of maternal shock. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Mono-Mono Twins

Twins with one chorion and one amnion, highest risk pregnancies.

Di-Di Twins

Twins with two chorions and two amnions, lowest risk pregnancy.

Gestational Diabetes A1

Gestational diabetes controlled with diet and exercise alone.

Macrosomia

Fetus is large, increasing the risk of shoulder dystocia.

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Placenta Previa

Placenta covers or is near the cervix, bright red painless bleeding.

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