Which Would Indicate Concealed Hemorrhage in Abruptio Placentae

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which would indicate concealed hemorrhage in abruptio placentae?

• A) Bradycardia
• B) Hard boardlike abdomen
• C) Decrease in fundal height
• D) Decrease in abdominal pain

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Definitions:

Columnar Epithelial Cells

A type of epithelial cell that is taller than it is wide, often found lining organs such as the intestines or bronchi.

Cuboidal Epithelium

Cuboidal epithelium consists of cube-shaped cells with a central nucleus, found lining various glands and ducts, playing a role in secretion and absorption.

Stratified Epithelium

A type of epithelial tissue composed of several layers of cells, providing protection against mechanical and chemical stress.

Pseudostratified

Describes epithelial tissue that appears to be layered but all cells actually reach the basal surface, giving a deceptive appearance of stratification.