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Maternal Health: Abruptio Placentae

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What is the most common cause of abruptio placentae?

  1. Hypertension

  2. Trauma

  3. Preeclampsia

  4. Placental abruption


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Trauma is the most common cause of abruptio placentae, accounting for approximately 25% of cases.

Which of the following is a risk factor for abruptio placentae?

  1. Advanced maternal age

  2. Multiple gestation

  3. History of abruptio placentae

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Advanced maternal age, multiple gestation, and history of abruptio placentae are all risk factors for abruptio placentae.

What is the most common presenting symptom of abruptio placentae?

  1. Vaginal bleeding

  2. Abdominal pain

  3. Uterine tenderness

  4. Fetal distress


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Vaginal bleeding is the most common presenting symptom of abruptio placentae, occurring in approximately 80% of cases.

Which of the following is a sign of concealed abruptio placentae?

  1. Uterine tenderness

  2. Fetal distress

  3. Coagulopathy

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Uterine tenderness, fetal distress, and coagulopathy are all signs of concealed abruptio placentae.

What is the treatment for abruptio placentae?

  1. Immediate delivery

  2. Bed rest

  3. Blood transfusion

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The treatment for abruptio placentae depends on the severity of the condition. In severe cases, immediate delivery is necessary. In less severe cases, bed rest, blood transfusion, and other supportive measures may be used.

What is the prognosis for abruptio placentae?

  1. Good

  2. Fair

  3. Poor

  4. Depends on the severity of the condition


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The prognosis for abruptio placentae depends on the severity of the condition. In mild cases, the prognosis is good. In severe cases, the prognosis is poor.

Which of the following is a complication of abruptio placentae?

  1. Placental abruption

  2. Fetal distress

  3. Maternal death

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Placental abruption, fetal distress, and maternal death are all complications of abruptio placentae.

What is the incidence of abruptio placentae?

  1. 1 in 100 pregnancies

  2. 1 in 200 pregnancies

  3. 1 in 500 pregnancies

  4. 1 in 1000 pregnancies


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The incidence of abruptio placentae is approximately 1 in 100 pregnancies.

Which of the following is a risk factor for placental abruption?

  1. Advanced maternal age

  2. Multiple gestation

  3. History of placental abruption

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Advanced maternal age, multiple gestation, and history of placental abruption are all risk factors for placental abruption.

What is the most common cause of placental abruption?

  1. Trauma

  2. Hypertension

  3. Preeclampsia

  4. Placental abruption


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Trauma is the most common cause of placental abruption, accounting for approximately 25% of cases.

Which of the following is a sign of concealed placental abruption?

  1. Uterine tenderness

  2. Fetal distress

  3. Coagulopathy

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Uterine tenderness, fetal distress, and coagulopathy are all signs of concealed placental abruption.

What is the treatment for placental abruption?

  1. Immediate delivery

  2. Bed rest

  3. Blood transfusion

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The treatment for placental abruption depends on the severity of the condition. In severe cases, immediate delivery is necessary. In less severe cases, bed rest, blood transfusion, and other supportive measures may be used.

What is the prognosis for placental abruption?

  1. Good

  2. Fair

  3. Poor

  4. Depends on the severity of the condition


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The prognosis for placental abruption depends on the severity of the condition. In mild cases, the prognosis is good. In severe cases, the prognosis is poor.

Which of the following is a complication of placental abruption?

  1. Placental abruption

  2. Fetal distress

  3. Maternal death

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Placental abruption, fetal distress, and maternal death are all complications of placental abruption.

What is the incidence of placental abruption?

  1. 1 in 100 pregnancies

  2. 1 in 200 pregnancies

  3. 1 in 500 pregnancies

  4. 1 in 1000 pregnancies


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The incidence of placental abruption is approximately 1 in 100 pregnancies.

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