We strongly urge you to print out these CME Post-Test Questions before starting this module to help guide you through the material. You will have the opportunity to answer the questions on-line at the end of each module.
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Transabdominal and transvaginal ultrasound differ in all of the following features except: |
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View of the pelvic organs
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Invasiveness
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Difficulty of learning how to perform the procedure |
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Gestational age at which pregnancy can be detected |
| 2. |
For transabdominal ultrasound, the discriminatory level is:
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800 mIU/mL |
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360 mIU/mL |
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2,000 mIU/mL |
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3,600 mIU/mL |
| 3. |
On ultrasound, a true gestational sac is characterized by:
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A "double-ring" sign |
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An echolucent fluid collection without a "double-ring" sign |
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An echogenic layer of tissue lining the uterine cavity
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A "grape-like" sonographic image |
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Which of the following formulas can be used for estimating gestational age: |
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Mean sac diameter (mm) + 42 ± 3 days |
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Embryonic length (mm) + 42 ± 3 days
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Mean sac diameter (mm) + 30 ± 7 days
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Embryonic length (mm) + 30 ± 3 days |
| 5. |
Which of the following statements about the use of ultrasonography in medical abortion practice is true:
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Every patient who undergoes a medical abortion must have a pelvic ultrasound prior to the procedure.
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Every patient who undergoes a medical abortion must have a pelvic ultrasound to confirm the outcome of the procedure.
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Ultrasonography should be available in medical abortion practice, but it is not required for every patient. |
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D. |
Exposure to high-frequency sound waves poses a significant risk to the health of the woman.
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