18 Questions
What is a common factor that may lead to Placenta Previa?
Primiparity
How does the abdomen feel in Placenta Previa compared to Abruptio Placenta?
Board-like in Placenta Previa, soft in Abruptio Placenta
What type of bleeding is immediately visible in Placenta Previa?
Overt bleeding
Why does Placenta Previa present with either covert or overt bleeding?
Related to the location of the placenta at the opening of the uterus
What is the main difference between Duncan and Shultz types of placental separation?
In Duncan, the periphery separates first, while in Shultz, the center separates first.
What is a distinguishing feature of Abruptio Placenta compared to Placenta Previa?
Absence of pain in Abruptio Placenta
How can concealed bleeding occur in placental separation?
When the blood is trapped in the center.
What is a notable difference between the management of Abruptio Placenta and Placenta Previa?
Placenta Previa involves immediate delivery of the baby, while Abruptio Placenta may allow for conservative management
What symptom is often associated with Abruptio Placenta?
Painful vaginal bleeding with dark blood.
How does the abdomen feel in Placenta Previa?
Soft.
What color is the bleeding usually in Placenta Previa?
Bright red.
What distinguishes overt from covert bleeding in the context of placental separation?
Overt bleeding is intense but hidden from view, while covert bleeding is immediately visible.
What is the main problem in Placenta Previa?
Implantation location
What type of bleeding occurs in Abruptio Placenta?
Painful bleeding
In Placenta Previa, what causes bleeding as the baby grows?
Placental compression
What are possible causes of Abruptio Placenta?
Short umbilical cord
What will happen if a baby's umbilical cord is short?
The baby can't pull the placenta
Can a short umbilical cord lead to coiling that causes Abruptio Placenta?
Yes, it can cause placental separation
Test your knowledge on uterine contractions, placental previa, and abruptio placenta with this quiz. Explore scenarios of strong uterine contractions, placenta implantation in the wrong segment, and placental blockage.
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