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This question bank covers offering test questions focused on areas such as pregnancies complications, reproduction routine obstetrics care. Vides e assessments with verified answers, detailed explanations, and glossary definitions classified by difficulty with complete solutions, detailed reasoning, and comprehensive glossaries. Each question provides correct answers, detailed explanations, glossary terms, and difficulty levels for effective study sessions. The learning goals consist of the following: Apply diagnosis/procedure codes according to current
Question 1

Which of the following is considered a pregnancy complication?

  • If it threatens the pregnant state
  • If it threatens the health of the woman
  • If it influences the manner in which the woman is treated
  • All of these
Correct Answer: All of these
Explanation:

A complication of pregnancy is considered any condition that threatens the pregnant state, threatens the health of the woman, or influences the manner in which the woman is treated.

Glossary:

Complication: An unexpected illness or other condition that develops as a result of a procedure, service, or treatment provided during the patient’s hospital stay.

Question 2

Cami Cameryn is being seen today for an abnormal radiological finding on an antenatal screening she underwent earlier this week. What is the correct code assigned?

  • O28.0
  • O28.1
  • O28.2
  • O28.4
Correct Answer: O28.4
Explanation:

The correct code for an abnormal radiological finding on an antenatal screening is O28.4. O28.4: Index>pregnancy>complicated by>abnormal>findings on antenatal screening of mother>radiological.

Glossary:

Sign: Objective evidence of a disease or condition.

Question 3

Morning sickness is also known as:

  • hyperemesis gravidarum.
  • gestational hypertension.
  • gestational diabetes.
  • grand multiparity.
Correct Answer: hyperemesis gravidarum.
Explanation:

Hyperemesis gravidarum is also known as morning sickness.

Glossary:

Gravida: An alphanumeric (G1, G2, G3, etc.) that indicates how many times a woman has been pregnant in her life.

Question 4
Multiple Choice
Easy
Reproduction exam

What is the average gestation for a baby from conception to birth?

  • 38 weeks
  • 40 weeks
  • 42 weeks
  • 44 weeks
Correct Answer: 40 weeks
Explanation:

The average gestation for the complete development of a baby is from conception to birth, which is typically 40 weeks.

Glossary:

Gestation: The length of time for the complete development of a baby from conception to birth; on average 40 weeks.

Question 5
Multiple Choice
Easy
Reproduction exam

A preterm baby is born before which completed week of gestation?

  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
Correct Answer: 37
Explanation:

A preterm baby is born between 28 completed weeks and 37 completed weeks of gestation (between 196 and 258 completed days).

Glossary:

Prenatal: Prior to birth; also antenatal.

Question 6
Multiple Choice
Easy
Reproduction exam

The second trimester goes from 14 weeks 0 days to less than _____ weeks 0 days?

  • 22
  • 24
  • 26
  • 28
Correct Answer: 28
Explanation:

The second trimester goes from 14 weeks 0 days to less than 28 weeks 0 days.

Glossary:

Gestation: The length of time for the complete development of a baby from conception to birth; on average 40 weeks.

Question 7
Multiple Choice
Easy
Reproduction exam

When a sperm fertilizes an egg, a(n) _________ is created.

  • gamete
  • zygote
  • oocyte
  • fetus
Correct Answer: zygote
Explanation:

When a sperm fertilizes an oocyte, a zygote is created.

Glossary:

Congenital: A condition existing at the time of birth.

Question 8
Multiple Choice
Medium
Reproduction exam

What is the correct code for 40 weeks gestation of pregnancy?

  • Z3A.36
  • Z3A.38
  • Z3A.40
  • Z3A.42
Correct Answer: Z3A.40
Explanation:

The correct code for 40 weeks gestation of pregnancy is Z3A.40. Z3A.40: Index>pregnancy>weeks of gestation>40 weeks.

Glossary:

Gestation: The length of time for the complete development of a baby from conception to birth; on average 40 weeks.

Question 9
Multiple Choice
Easy
Reproduction exam

How many chromosomes does each oocyte contain?

  • 12
  • 13
  • 23
  • 46
Correct Answer: 23
Explanation:

Each oocyte contains 23 chromosomes.

Glossary:

Morbidity: The status of being diseased.

Question 10
Multiple Choice
Easy
Reproduction exam

How long is the first trimester?

  • 12 weeks
  • 14 weeks
  • 16 weeks
  • 18 weeks
Correct Answer: 14 weeks
Explanation:

The first trimester is from the first day of the last menstrual period to less than 14 weeks 0 days.

Question 11
Multiple Choice
Easy
Routine Obstetrics Care exam

To identify that a woman has been pregnant twice and given birth once, use:

  • G1 P1.
  • G1 P2.
  • G2 P1.
  • G2 P2.
Correct Answer: G2 P1.
Explanation:

G2 P1 tells you that a woman has been pregnant twice and given birth once. Gravida (G) reports how many times the woman has been pregnant; para or parity (P) reports how many babies the woman has given birth to (after 20 weeks of gestation); and abortus (A) identifies how many pregnancies did not come to term or make it past the 20th week. Gravida and para may be noted using an abbreviation such as G2 P1.

Question 12
Multiple Choice
Medium
Routine Obstetrics Care exam

Sally Salter, G1 P0, is being seen in the office today for a routine pregnancy visit. Sally is only 14 years old, and the physician determines her pregnancy to be high risk. Sally is currently at 16 weeks gestation and will be meeting with an adoption agency about the possibility of placing the baby for adoption. What code is assigned?

  • O09.621
  • O09.622
  • O09.612
  • O09.619
Correct Answer: O09.612
Explanation:

The correct code for supervision of a young primigravida in the second trimester is O09.612. O09.612: Index>pregnancy>supervision of>young mother>primigravida>second trimester.

Question 13
Multiple Choice
Easy
Routine Obstetrics Care exam

Which of the following terms reports how many times a woman has been pregnant?

  • Abortus
  • Gravida
  • Para
  • Parity
Correct Answer: Gravida
Explanation:

Gravida reports how many times a woman has been pregnant.

Glossary:

Gravida: An alphanumeric (G1, G2, G3, etc.) that indicates how many times a woman has been pregnant in her life.

Question 14
Multiple Choice
Easy
Routine Obstetrics Care exam

Abortus describes how many pregnancies did not come to term or make it past which week of gestation?

  • 15
  • 20
  • 22
  • 25
Correct Answer: 20
Explanation:

Abortus identifies how many pregnancies did not come to term or make it past the 20th week of gestation.

Question 15
Multiple Choice
Easy
Routine Obstetrics Care exam

Which of the following is not considered a high-risk pregnancy?

  • History of infertility
  • Very young mother
  • Very old mother
  • Single mother
Correct Answer: Single mother
Explanation:

A single mother is not considered to be at risk for a high­-risk pregnancy.

Glossary:

Obstetrics: A health care specialty focusing on the care of women during pregnancy and the puerperium.

Question 16
Multiple Choice
Easy
Routine Obstetrics Care exam

Which character in the code is used to report which trimester the patient is in at the time of the encounter?

  • Fifth
  • Sixth
  • Either fifth or sixth
  • Neither fifth nor sixth
Correct Answer: Either fifth or sixth
Explanation:

The fifth or sixth character is used to report which trimester the patient is in at the time of the encounter.

Question 17
Multiple Choice
Medium
Routine Obstetrics Care exam

What is the correct code for pregnancy state incidental?

  • Z33
  • Z33.1
  • Z33.2
  • Z34
Correct Answer: Z33.1
Explanation:

Z33.1 is used when coding that the pregnancy state is incidental to what the patient is being seen for. Z33.1: Index>pregnancy>incidental finding.

Glossary:

Diagnosis: A physician’s determination of a patient’s condition, illness, or injury.