Author Question: A pregnant patient tells you that when she stands up suddenly, she notices a sharp pain in her lower ... (Read 78 times)

luminitza · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

A pregnant patient tells you that when she stands up suddenly, she notices a sharp pain in her lower abdomen. This is probably a result of tension on which ligament?

A) Broad ligament
B) Round ligament
C) Cardinal ligament
D) Sacral-pubic ligament

Question 2

A patient you care for had an intrauterine device (IUD) inserted 2 weeks ago. In which of the following women would IUDs be contraindicated?

A) Women over 35 years of age who smoke
B) Women with hypertension
C) Women with multiple sexual partners
D) Women with histories of thromboembolic disease