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cabate

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Which of the following fetal surveillance procedures is used for screening?
 
  a. Fetal tissue sampling c. Human placental lactogen
  b. Fetal cell isolation d. Fetal movement counting

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Percutaneous umbilical cord sampling (PUBS), also called cordocentesis, involves the aspiration of fetal blood from the umbilical cord for prenatal diagnosis or therapy. Major indications include (select all that apply)
 
  a. Rh disease
  b. Fetal well-being
  c. Infection
  d. Lung maturity
  e. Karyotyping



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jaygar71

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Answer to Question 1

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Human placental lactogen is used for screening. Fetal tissue sampling and fetal cell isolation are performed for diagnosis. Fetal movement counting is for reassurance.

Answer to Question 2

A, C, E
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Correct These are all indications for PUBS. Another indication is for diagnosis or
disorders that require fetal blood for testing. Although used to develop a
karyotype (chromosome evaluation) other DNA analysis techniques might
also be utilized.
Incorrect NST or BPP are used to determination fetal well-being. An amniocentesis
is done in order to determine lung maturity.




cabate

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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