NREMT Advanced EMT

Category - Pediatrics and Obstetrics

The attachment of the placenta very low in the uterus so that it partially or completely covers the internal cervical opening is known as what?
  1. Placental Abruption
  2. Placenta Previa
  3. Placenta Percreta
  4. Placentamegaly
Explanation
Answer - B - Placenta Previa is the attachment of the placenta very low in the uterus so it partially or completely covers the internal cervical opening. Placental abruption is the premature separation of the placenta from the uterine wall. Placenta percreta is a placenta that penetrates the muscle of the uterus. Placentamegaly is a placenta that grows abnormally large during pregnancy.
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