Milestones

This is the first day of the last menstrual period

• Ovulation Age

• Gestational Age

• Fertilization Age

In lunar months, a total pregnancy is

• 9 months

• 10 months

• 11 months

• 12 months

When can fetal HR be heard by ultrasound and Doppler device?

• 4-8 weeks

• 8-12 weeks

• 12-16 weeks

• 16-20 weeks

Answer explanation

The heart is beating rhythmically at the end of 8th gestational week and at the end of 12th week the heart is already audible through doppler.

When does the mother feel quickening?

• 4 weeks

• 12 weeks

• 16 weeks

• 20 weeks

When can fetal heartbeat be heard with Stethoscope?

• 4 weeks

• 12 weeks

• 16 weeks

• 20 weeks

The brain begins to form and the heart begins to beat during:

• First Trimester

• Second Trimester

• Third Trimester

The structure in the fetus that allows the blood to bypass the liver is the

• ductus arteriosus & foramen ovale

• foramen ovale

• ductus arteriosus

• ductus venosus

The structure in the fetus that allows the blood to bypass the lungs is the: SATA

• umbilical artery

• foramen ovale

• ductus venosus

• ductus arteriosus

A fine downy hair of newborn infant

• Vernix Caseosa

• Lanugo

• Sebum

• Meconium

What is the most accurate response from a nurse when a pregnant woman having an ultrasound at 8 weeks of gestation asks if she may learn her expectant child's sex?

• "Yes, we will be able to

• "No, the sex organs have not yet started to develop."

• "We will have to wait until the birth of your child to know for sure."

• "The 16th week is when the external genitalia are visible on ultrasound."