SMLE — Obstetrics MCQs
Practice 39 Obstetrics past-paper MCQs for SMLE, each with a detailed explanation and reference. Try free samples below, then start a full quiz.
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Obstetrics is a core part of the SMLE syllabus. HighYield's Obstetrics question bank collects 39MCQs modelled on real past papers, so you practise the exact style and difficulty you'll face on exam day. Every question comes with a worked explanation and a subject reference, so you learn why an answer is right — not just which option to pick.
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Sample Obstetrics Questions
A pregnant woman has a high D-dimer and is suspected of having an acute pulmonary embolism. What anticoagulation should be given?
- A.Warfarin alone
- B.Aspirin alone
- C.Low molecular weight heparin (LMWH)
- D.Unfractionated heparin followed by warfarin
A 26-year-old sexually active woman with 7 weeks of amenorrhea has 2 days of worsening RLQ pain, mild spotting, a positive pregnancy test with beta-hCG lower than expected for dates, and no intrauterine gestational sac on transvaginal ultrasound. What is the most likely diagnosis?
- A.Terminal ileitis
- B.Ectopic pregnancy
- C.Rupture of ovarian cyst
- D.Acute appendicitis
A woman at 15 weeks' gestation has normal prepregnancy hemoglobin/hematocrit at 8 weeks. What hematologic change is expected by the second trimester due to normal pregnancy physiology?
- A.Decrease in hematocrit by 40%
- B.Increase in hematocrit by 20%
- C.Increase in plasma volume by about 40%, causing dilutional anemia
- D.Decrease in plasma volume by about 40%
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