North American Registry of Midwives (NARM) Tests Bundle Set

Mary Breckenridge CORRECT ANSWER 1920's: _________________________ - First to bring nurse-midwifery to U.S. - Founded Frontier Nursing Service in early 1920's 1931 CORRECT ANSWER __________________ First nurse midwifery school founded in the the United States; Lobestine Midwifery School ...

What you explain to women about GBS screening... CORRECT ANSWER Transient micro-organism found in the vagina and bowel. Screening is RISK BASED approach... o previous GBS-affected infant o GBS bacteruria this pregnancy o preterm (< 37 weeks) labour and imminent birth o intrapartum fever...

Midwifery practice is governed by ___________. CORRECT ANSWER Florida statue 467 The Florida administrative code is ________. CORRECT ANSWER 64B 24 What agency is the rule making authority? CORRECT ANSWER Department of Health What is the difference between law and rule? CORRECT ANSWER The l...

What does the word midwife mean? CORRECT ANSWER It means with women, trained professional to assist a pregnant women in childbirth and the after care for both mother and the baby. Name 4 social determinants of health CORRECT ANSWER Culture, social norms, quality of education and access to health ...

Midwifery Terms

What are the 3 phases of the first stage of labour? CORRECT ANSWER Latent phase - 0-4cm, irregular contractions, cervical canal shortens (3cm to less than 0.5cm). Active phase - 4-8cm, regular contractions 2-5 mins apart and lasting over 60 seconds, cervix is mid to anterior/soft, effaced. Tr...

What is the first stage of the menstrual cycle (that lasts 4-7 days) known as? CORRECT ANSWER Menstrual Cycle What is the second stage of the menstrual cycle (lasting 8-13 days) known as? CORRECT ANSWER Follicular Phase What is the third stage of the menstrual cycle, occurring at day 14, known...

What are the MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS (MDG)? CORRECT ANSWER 1. Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger 2. Achieve universal primary education 3. Promote gender equality and empower women 4. Reduce child mortality 5. Improve maternal health 6. Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases 7. En...

What is the purpose of pre-conception care CORRECT ANSWER A preventative approach through which biomedical, behavioral, social, and psychological risk factors identified before pregnancy or early in pregnancy to optimize maternal and neonatal outcomes what is the difference between a urine dipsti...

Midwifery and Maternal Health questions with correct answers

percentage of births attended by nursing midwives increases _____________ CORRECT ANSWER proportionally population of midwives increased dramatically since the ______ CORRECT ANSWER 1070s number of MW in 1976: number of MW in 1982: number of MW in 1995: number of MW in 2017: CORRECT ANSWER ...

What is the most prevalent sexually transmitted disease in the United States? CORRECT ANSWER Chlamydia. 50% of women are asymptomatic. Increased incidence in women using OC, because pills cause cervical ectopia and makes a woman more vulnerable. Symptoms are mucopurulent discharge from the cervix, w...

"Midwives believe that every woman has a right to a safe, satisfying birth in the setting of her own choice, with respect for human dignity, cultural sensitivity, and informed choice." The quote is an example of a: CORRECT ANSWER Philosophy of Care In which portion of the fallopian tubes does f...

267. The "C" in the TORCH group of diseases refers to: 1) calcium pyrophosphate arthropathy 2) cytomegalovirus 3) carbon pneumoconiosis 4) congenital diaphragmatic hernia CORRECT ANSWER cytomegalovirus 268. After a shoulder dystocia, which is the most likely complication in the baby? 1) he...