Answer 5

5.  Answer A is the correct answer.  The fallopian tube is the most common area that an ectopic pregnancy is found.

Question 5

5.  Where does the majority of ectopic pregnancies occur?

1. Fallopian Tube
2. Cervix
3. Ovary
4. Abdominal Cavity

Answer 4

4.  D is the correct answer. Chlamydia causes a cervicitis.  Candida causes a vaginitis and can be treated with Diflucan in a non pregnant patient.  Gardnarella and Trichomonas can be treated with Flagyl.

Question 4

4.   Which of the following is not a cause of vaginitis?

1. Candidia
2. Gardnarella
3. Trichomonas
4. Chlamyidia

Answer 3

3.  Answer C is the correct answer.  There is an increase of gallstones in pregnancy because of the increased levels of estrogen.  There is an increase of kidney  stones and pyelonephritis because of the uterus putting pressure on the ureter causing decreased urinary flow.  Round ligament pain is caused by the uterus growing and the ligament that attaches the uterus to the abdominal wall and stretches as the uterus grows.  This usually presents after 17-18 weeks.  Diverticulitis does not usually cause right sided abdominal pain in the pregnant female. 

Question 3

3.  All of the following causes right sided abdominal pain are increased in pregnancy in except:

1. Cholelithiasis
2. Kidney stones
3. Diverticulitis
4. Round Ligament Pain

Answer 2

2.  Answer C is the correct answer.  The uterus ascends out of the pelvis between 12 and 16 weeks.  It is not advised to try to attempt to get them before this point without an ultrasound.  It can be upsetting to the mother.