Threatened Abortion Quiz
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Which of the following best describes threatened abortion?

  • Pregnancies with mild vaginal bleeding and dull aching pelvic pain (correct)
  • Pregnancies with no vaginal bleeding but severe pelvic pain
  • Pregnancies with no vaginal bleeding and no pelvic pain
  • Pregnancies with severe vaginal bleeding and colicky lower abdominal pain
  • Approximately what percentage of pregnant women will experience mild vaginal bleeding in their 1st trimester?

  • More than 90%
  • Around 25% (correct)
  • Between 50-75%
  • Less than 10%
  • What is the potential outcome for cases with threatened abortion?

  • About 25% of cases will result in a pregnancy loss (correct)
  • About 50% of cases will result in a pregnancy loss
  • About 75% of cases will result in a pregnancy loss
  • Almost all cases will result in a pregnancy loss
  • What is the main difference between threatened abortion and inevitable abortion?

    <p>The cervical os dilation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the association between threatened abortion and preterm birth?

    <p>Threatened abortion increases the risk of preterm birth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following bacterial organisms is commonly involved in septic abortion?

    <p>Escherichia coli</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for septic abortion?

    <p>Positive cultures for group B-haemolytic streptococcus infection in early pregnancy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following symptoms is commonly associated with septic abortion?

    <p>Vaginal bleeding with foul-smelling discharge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the typical ultrasound finding in septic abortion?

    <p>Retained products of conception with a heterogenous echo pattern</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following laboratory investigations is commonly abnormal in septic abortion?

    <p>Complete blood count (CBC) showing decreased total leukocyte count (TLC)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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