First Aid - Miscarriage

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First Aid - Miscarriage - Study #1 Online Dictionary

Q1) Definition: miscarriage is the spontaneous loss of a pregnancy before the __?__ week.

20 th

Q2) About __?__ percent of known pregnancies end in miscarriage.

10 to 20

Q3) A large number of women are unaware that they are even pregnant. True or False?

True

Q4) Most miscarriages occur because the fetus isn't developing normally. True or False?

True

Q5) Most miscarriages occur before the __?__ th week of pregnancy.

Q6) The three main symptons indicating a miscarriage are?

1) vaginal spotting or bleeding (Keep in mind that spotting or bleeding in early pregnancy is fairly common.)
2) pain or cramping in your abdomen or lower back
3) fluid or tissue passing from your vagina

Q7) Some women who miscarry develop an infection in their uterus. True or False?

True

Q8) If you suspect a miscarriage, call your doctor/ambulance. True or False?

True

Q9) Call your doctor/ambulance if you experience __?__.

1) bleeding, even light spotting.
2) a gush of fluid from your vagina without pain or bleeding.
3) passing of tissue from the vagina.

Q10) You may bring any tissue that is passed into your doctor's office in a clean container. Why?

The passage of placental tissue helps your doctor determine your symptoms aren't related to a tubal (ectopic) pregnancy.