Your pregnant patient complains of back pain. When inquiring about the pain, the clinician should use the PQRST method. This includes asking the patient about:
A. Radiation
B. Severity
C. Timing
D. All of the above
Question 2A pregnant woman with hyperemesis gravidarum should be checked for:
A. Multiple pregnancy
B. Hyperadrenalism
C. Hyperthyroidism
D. Fibroid tumor
Question 3A diagnosis of hyperemesis gravidarum is made in a pregnant woman when there is a condition of vomiting that causes:
A. Metabolic alkalosis
B. Hyperkalemia
C. Metabolic acidosis
D. None of the above
Question 4The schedule of prenatal care should be:
A. Every 2 weeks between 28 and 36 weeks
B. Every week between 28 and 36 weeks
C. Every week between 36 and 40 weeks
D. A & C
Question 5If radiological studies are needed during pregnancy, it is important for the clinician to recognize that a(n) ____ exposes a fetus to ionizing radiation.
A. Ultrasound
B. CT scan
C. MRI
D. Doppler equipment
Question 6The fundus of a pregnant woman is located just above the symphysis pubis. This indicates a pregnancy of:
A. 16 weeks
B. 12 weeks
C. 10 weeks
D. 6 weeks
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