OB Exam 1 Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2024/2025 | 100% Pass
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OB Women Health
OB Exam 1 Questions and Answers |
Latest Version | 2024/2025 | 100% Pass
What is the purpose of prenatal care?
A) To increase the likelihood of cesarean delivery
B) To monitor and support the health of the mother and fetus
C) To detect and manage potential complications during pregnancy
D...
OB Exam 1 Questions and Answers |
Latest Version | 2024/2025 | 100% Pass
What is the purpose of prenatal care?
A) To increase the likelihood of cesarean delivery
B) To monitor and support the health of the mother and fetus
✔✔C) To detect and manage potential complications during pregnancy
D) To schedule labor induction
What is the most common cause of maternal mortality worldwide?
A) Diabetes
✔✔B) Hemorrhage
C) Hypertension
D) Infection
Which hormone is primarily responsible for maintaining the corpus luteum during early
pregnancy?
✔✔A) Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)
B) Estrogen
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,C) Progesterone
D) Luteinizing hormone (LH)
What is the recommended weight gain for a woman with a normal pre-pregnancy BMI during
pregnancy?
A) 15-25 pounds
✔✔B) 25-35 pounds
C) 30-40 pounds
D) 10-20 pounds
At what gestational age is a fetal heartbeat typically first detected by ultrasound?
A) 5 weeks
B) 6 weeks
✔✔C) 7-8 weeks
D) 9 weeks
What is the term for the position of the fetus in relation to the mother’s pelvis during labor?
✔✔A) Fetal presentation
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,B) Fetal position
C) Fetal attitude
D) Fetal station
Which of the following is a sign of potential preterm labor?
A) Increased fetal movement
✔✔B) Regular contractions every 10 minutes
C) Swelling of the ankles
D) Increased appetite
What is the purpose of a non-stress test (NST) in pregnancy?
✔✔A) To assess fetal heart rate and well-being
B) To measure uterine contractions
C) To evaluate maternal blood pressure
D) To determine fetal position
Which test is commonly used to screen for gestational diabetes?
A) 1-hour glucose tolerance test
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, ✔✔B) 3-hour glucose tolerance test
C) Fasting blood glucose test
D) Hemoglobin A1c test
What is the primary benefit of breastfeeding for infants?
A) It helps with sleeping through the night.
B) It ensures the infant gains weight rapidly.
✔✔C) It provides optimal nutrition and immune protection.
D) It reduces the risk of dental cavities.
What is the expected change in maternal heart rate during pregnancy?
A) Decrease by 5-10 bpm
✔✔B) Increase by 10-20 bpm
C) No change
D) Decrease by 20-30 bpm
At what point in pregnancy is the risk of miscarriage significantly reduced?
A) 5 weeks
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