What Must the Patient Do to Prepare for Transabdominal Obstetric

question 19

Multiple Choice

What must the patient do to prepare for transabdominal obstetric ultrasound?

• A) Fast for 12 hours before the scan.
• B) Eat a light meal 2 hours before the scan.
• C) Consume 32 oz of fluid 1 hour before the scan.
• D) Avoid sexual intercourse for 2 days before the scan.

---

Definitions:

Break

A pause or interval for rest or to interrupt a continuity.

Cyanotic

A condition marked by a bluish or purplish discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes due to insufficient oxygenation of the blood.

Pertaining To

Relating to or concerning something; relevant or applicable.

Alcoholism

A chronic disease characterized by uncontrolled drinking and a preoccupation with alcohol, affecting physical and mental health.