Large For Dates Pregnancy

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Large For Dates Pregnancy given on the Thursday of Week 3
Matthew Coulson
Quiz by Matthew Coulson, updated more than 1 year ago
Matthew Coulson
Created by Matthew Coulson over 5 years ago
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Question 1

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Babies are considered to be large for dates if their development is above the ...
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  • 50th centile
  • 75th centile
  • 90th centile
  • 95th centile
  • 100th centile

Question 2

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A large for dates baby has a fundal height of [blank_start]greater than 2cm[blank_end] above their expected gestational age
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  • greater than 2cm
  • greater than 1cm
  • greater than 3cm

Question 3

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The term "fetal [blank_start]macrosomia[blank_end]" is used to describe a newborn who's significantly larger than average
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  • macrosomia

Question 4

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One method of predicting foetal weight is by measuring the length of which foetal bone? The [blank_start]Femur[blank_end]
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  • Femur

Question 5

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When a mother is found to have a macrosomic baby, which of the following conditions is it most important to rule out?
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  • Maternal Diabetes
  • Hypertension
  • Cardiac Arrhythmia
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hyperprolactinaemia

Question 6

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The medical condition describing an excess of amniotic fluid in the amniotic sac is known as [blank_start]Polyhydramnios[blank_end]
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  • Polyhydramnios

Question 7

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Obstructed labour, also known as labour [blank_start]dystocia[blank_end], is when, even though the uterus is contracting normally, the baby does not exit the pelvis during childbirth due to being physically blocked
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  • dystocia

Question 8

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On ultrasound, an amniotic fluid index (AFI) of greater than [blank_start]25[blank_end]cm is diagnostic of polyhydramnios
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  • 25

Question 9

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What is the depth of amniotic fluid diagnostic of polyhydramnios on ultrasound? Deepest pool = ...
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  • 5cm
  • 8cm
  • 12cm
  • 15cm

Question 10

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Which endocrine condition is a common cause of polyhydramnios? Maternal [blank_start]Diabetes[blank_end]
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  • Diabetes

Question 11

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Polyhydramnios can cause [blank_start]premature[blank_end] labour
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  • premature (early)
  • post-term (late)

Question 12

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Which of the following is the main presenting symptom of polyhydramnios?
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  • Abdominal pain
  • Prelabour rupture of membranes
  • Nausea and vomiting
  • Preterm labour
  • Cord prolapse

Question 13

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Which of the following investigative tests should be conducted in a mother of a polyhydramnios foetus?
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  • Random blood sugar test
  • Oral glucose tolerance test
  • Dexamethasone suppression test

Question 14

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If a pregnant woman with a polyhydramnios foetus hasn't given birth by 37 weeks, labour should be induced.
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  • True
  • False

Question 15

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What is the diagnosis?
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  • Multiple Pregnancy
  • Polyhydramnios
  • Macrosomia
  • Uterus Didelphys (double uterus)

Question 16

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Assisted conception therapy for infertility is known to increase the chances of a multiple pregnancy
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  • True
  • False

Question 17

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Low maternal age is a risk factor for multiple pregnancy
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  • True
  • False

Question 18

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Monozygotic twins occur when ...
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  • Two eggs are fertilised by two different sperm
  • One fertilised egg splits
  • One egg divides into two, which are then fertilised by two different sperm

Question 19

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Dizygotic twins occur when ...
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  • Two eggs are fertilised by two different sperm
  • One fertilised egg splits
  • One egg splits into two and these are fertilised by two different sperm

Question 20

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In terms of dizygous twins, such pregnancies are always dichorionic and diamniotic.
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  • True
  • False

Question 21

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In terms of monozygous twins, such pregnancies are always dichorionic and diamniotic.
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  • True
  • False

Question 22

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The [blank_start]earlier[blank_end] the fertilised ovum divides, the more likely a monozygotic pregnancy is to be dichorionic diamniotic (DCDA)
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  • earlier
  • later

Question 23

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Day 0-3 after fertilisation: [blank_start]Dichorionic, diamniotic (DCDA)[blank_end] Day 4-7 after fertilisation: [blank_start]Monochorionic , diamniotic (MCDA)[blank_end] Day 8-14 after fertilisation: [blank_start]Monochorionic , monoamniotic (MCMA)[blank_end] Day 15 after fertilisation onwards: [blank_start]Conjoined twins[blank_end]
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  • Conjoined twins
  • Monochorionic , monoamniotic (MCMA)
  • Monochorionic , diamniotic (MCDA)
  • Dichorionic, diamniotic (DCDA)

Question 24

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Which sign, found using ultrasound scanning, shows two placentas with a conjoining membrane and can thus be used to differentiate DCDA and MCDA twins? The [blank_start]Lambda[blank_end] sign
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  • Lambda

Question 25

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In multiple pregnancy, hCG levels are [blank_start]higher[blank_end] than in a usual pregnancy
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  • higher
  • lower

Question 26

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Severe nausea and vomiting in pregnancy (which can be exacerbated by multiple pregnancy) is known as [blank_start]hyperemesis gravidarum[blank_end]
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  • hyperemesis gravidarum

Question 27

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Which supplement which is not generally required in normally pregnancy is a necessity in multiple pregnancy patients?
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  • Folic Acid
  • Vitamin D
  • Vitamin C
  • Zinc
  • Iron

Question 28

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Women with a multiple pregnancy are at a higher risk of developing pre-eclampsia. They are therefore prophylactically prescribed low dose [blank_start]aspirin[blank_end] in order to protect against this.
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  • aspirin

Question 29

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Women with a multiple pregnancy are at a higher risk of developing pre-eclampsia. They are therefore prophylactically prescribed low dose [blank_start]aspirin[blank_end] (antiplatelet medication) in order to protect against this.
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  • aspirin

Question 30

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Which vitamin is also supplemented to women with multiple pregnancy in order to protect the foetus against neural tube defects? [blank_start]Folic Acid[blank_end] Supplementation
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  • Folic Acid

Question 31

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What is twin-twin transfusion syndrome?
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  • When one twin has polyhydramnios and the other has oligohydramnios due to imbalanced amniotic fluid
  • When one twin has hypotension and the other has hypertension due to incorrect formation of blood vessels from a single placenta (only occurs in MCDA and MCMA twins)
  • When one twin is macrosomic and the other is small for dates due to incorrect formation of blood vessels from a single placenta meaning that there is uneven distribution of nutrients (only occurs in MCDA and MCMA twins)

Question 32

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Which type of drugs are given during preterm labour to promote pulmonary surfactant production? [blank_start]Steroids[blank_end]
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  • Steroids

Question 33

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What is the target HbA1c in pregnant women?
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  • < 48 mmol/mol
  • < 53 mmol/mol
  • < 58 mmol/mol

Question 34

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Pregnancy should be avoided is the HbA1c is above [blank_start]86 mmol/mol[blank_end]
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  • 86 mmol/mol
  • 58 mmol/mol
  • 65 mmol/mol
  • 76 mmol/mol

Question 35

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Patients with known diabetes should be started on a high dose of which supplement 3 months prior to pregnancy?
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  • Folic acid
  • Iron
  • Zinc
  • Vitamin D
  • Vitamin C
  • Thiamine

Question 36

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In diabetic patients, high dose Folic Acid (5mg) should be started 3 months prior to conception and continued at a high dose until ...
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  • 12 weeks gestation
  • 14 weeks gestation
  • 20 weeks gestation
  • 24 weeks gestation

Question 37

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Diabetic patients are also given low dose [blank_start]aspirin[blank_end] in order to protect against the potential development of pre-eclampsia
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  • aspirin
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