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A 40-year-old G3 P2 presents with 10 weeks of amenorrhoea. Her serum beta-HCG level is 25,000 mIU/mL (high) and her internal cervical os is closed. The following uterine sonographic findings are noted. Normal adnexal anatomy is seen. Your diagnosis is which of the following?
a) Missed abortion b) Completed abortion c) Tubal pregnancy d) Complete hydatidiform mole |
d) hydatidiform mole
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Which of the following do not contribute to neontal jaundice?
a) Hepatic immaturity b) Red blood cell destruction c) Reduced renal excretion of bilirubin d) Degradation of bilirubin glucuronide in the intestines |
d) Degradatin of bilirubin glucoronide in the intestines
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All except which of the following is true regarding foetal fibronectin?
a) Is a matrix metalloproteinase. b) Is also known as trophoblast glue. c) Is a prognostic indicator of preterm labour. d) Plays a role in trophoblast invasion of endometrium. |
c) Is a prognostic indicator of preterm labour.
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A 19-year-old primipara is 36 hours postpartum following caesarean delivery for failure to progress. SHe is complaining of abdominal pain and has a fever of 38 degrees. SHe is not yet tolerating abdominal intake because of nausea. You diagnose endometritis. Management should include all except which of the following?
a) obtain blood cultrues b) administer IV fluids c) provide antipyretics d) order intravenous broad-spectrum antibiotics |
d) order IV broad-spectrum antibiotics
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A brow presentation occurs with which of the following changes at the neck?
a) Hyperflexion b) Military position c) Hyperextension d) None of the above |
c) Hyperextension
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A pelvic infection after a caesarean delivery is treated with gentamicin and clindamycin. In cases where enterococcal infection is suspected, which of the following antibitics should be added?
a) metronidazole b) amoxicillin c) erythromycin |
a) metronidazole
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Using the technique demonstrated in the figure, what is the threshold for the diagnosis of hydramnios?
a) 18cm b) 20cm c) 24cm d) 28cm |
d) 28cm
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A 20-year-old primipara was diagnosed with endometritis on postpartum day 2 following a vaginal deliver. Her fever persists despite 5 days of appropriate antibiotic therapy. What is the next best management step?
a) Halt antibiotics. b) Dopller studies of her legs. c) Pelvic CT scan or MRI. |
b) Doppler studies of her legs.
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