Are the following statements TRUE or FALSE: 1. The Braxton-Hicks contractions are irregular, infrequent, spasmodic and painless without any effect on the dilation of the cervix. 2.... Are the following statements TRUE or FALSE: 1. The Braxton-Hicks contractions are irregular, infrequent, spasmodic and painless without any effect on the dilation of the cervix. 2. Craniotomy is not a destructive procedure. 3. Non-stress test is electronic monitoring of the fetal heart rate along with recording of fetal movements. 4. Tubectomy is a permanent sterilization operation done in males.
Understand the Problem
The question is asking to determine whether several medical statements are true or false, specifically regarding Braxton-Hicks contractions, craniotomy, non-stress tests, and tubectomy. This involves evaluating the accuracy of each statement based on medical knowledge.
Answer
1. TRUE, 2. FALSE, 3. TRUE, 4. FALSE
The final answer is: 1. TRUE, 2. FALSE, 3. TRUE, 4. FALSE
Answer for screen readers
The final answer is: 1. TRUE, 2. FALSE, 3. TRUE, 4. FALSE
More Information
- Braxton-Hicks contractions are indeed irregular and do not lead to cervical dilation. 2. Craniotomy involves removing part of the skull, generally destructive. 3. Non-stress tests monitor fetal heart rate/movements. 4. Tubectomy is female sterilization; vasectomy is male.
Tips
A common confusion is between tubectomy, a female procedure, and vasectomy, a male procedure for sterilization.
Sources
- Braxton Hicks Contractions - NCBI Bookshelf - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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