Because of the effect of cyclic ovarian changes on the breast, the best time for breast self-examination (BSE) is:

At any time during a shower or bath

5 to 7 days after menses ceases

Day 1 of the endometrial cycle

Three days before the period start

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is B

a.   While breast self-examination (BSE) can be done at any time, the best time is 5 to 7 days after menses ceases when the breasts are less likely to be tender or swollen.
b.   This is the best time for BSE when the breasts are least likely to be tender or swollen.
c.   This is not the best time for BSE.

d. This is not the best time for BSE.

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Correct Answer is A

Explanation

a. Bulging of the vulva: This indicates that the fetal head is descending but does not necessarily mean the woman is almost ready to give birth. This indicates that the fetal head is crowning and putting pressure on the perineum, which means that delivery is imminent.
b. This indicates that the amniotic sac has ruptured but does not necessarily mean the woman is almost ready to give birth.
c. The fetal head at 0 station means that it is at the level of the maternal ischial spines, but it still needs to descend further to reach the perineum.
d. This indicates that the woman is in the early stages of labor but does not necessarily mean she is almost ready to give birth.

A. Incomplete miscarriage B. Complete abortion C. Missed abortion D. Inevitable abortion

Correct Answer is C

Explanation

a. This occurs when some of the products of conception have been expelled from the uterus but some remain.
b. This occurs when all of the products of conception have been expelled from the uterus.
c. This occurs when the fetus has died but has not been expelled from the uterus.
d. This occurs when the fetus has died and the cervix is dilated, but the products of conception have not been expelled from the uterus.

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