MIDWIFERY FINAL EXAM CERTIFICATION *Q&A* |Verified Set| 2024/2025
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MIDWIFERY FINAL EXAM
CERTIFICATION *Q&A* |Verified Set|
2024/2025
What is the purpose of Leopold's maneuvers during labor?
To determine the position and presentation of the fetus in the uterus
What is the most common cause of postpartum hemorrhage?
Uterine atony
Which of the followin...
MIDWIFERY FINAL EXAM
CERTIFICATION *Q&A* |Verified Set|
2024/2025
What is the purpose of Leopold's maneuvers during labor?
To determine the position and presentation of the fetus in the uterus
What is the most common cause of postpartum hemorrhage?
Uterine atony
Which of the following is used to assess fetal well-being during labor?
A) Fetal scalp sampling
B) Electronic fetal monitoring
C) Fetal heart sounds via Doppler
D) Measuring fundal height
B) Electronic fetal monitoring
Define "Placental Abruption."
The premature separation of the placenta from the uterine wall
What does "Cervical Dilation" refer to during labor?
The opening of the cervix, measured in centimeters, from 0 to 10
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,What is the recommended intervention for a breech presentation at term?
A) Vaginal birth with close monitoring
B) External cephalic version
C) Immediate cesarean delivery
D) Induction of labor
B) External cephalic version
What is the role of progesterone in pregnancy?
It maintains the uterine lining and prevents contractions during early pregnancy
What does "Spontaneous Abortion" refer to?
The natural loss of a pregnancy before 20 weeks of gestation
What is the normal range for fetal heart rate during labor?
A) 110-160 beats per minute
B) 90-120 beats per minute
C) 100-140 beats per minute
D) 120-180 beats per minute
A) 110-160 beats per minute
What is the significance of the "Bag of Waters" in labor?
It refers to the amniotic sac that surrounds the fetus and protects it during pregnancy
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, What is "Fetal Distress"?
A condition where the fetus shows signs of compromise, typically indicated by abnormal
heart rate patterns
What is the purpose of "Group B Streptococcus" screening during pregnancy?
A) To assess for gestational diabetes
B) To detect a bacterial infection that can be transmitted to the newborn
C) To evaluate fetal lung maturity
D) To check for chromosomal abnormalities
B) To detect a bacterial infection that can be transmitted to the newborn
What does "Postpartum Blues" refer to?
Mild depression and mood swings experienced by some women after childbirth
What is a critical nursing action when shoulder dystocia occurs during labor?
Perform McRoberts maneuver and apply suprapubic pressure
What is the function of amniotic fluid during pregnancy?
A) Provides nutrients to the fetus
B) Protects the fetus from external trauma and infection
C) Regulates fetal heartbeat
D) Enhances fetal movements
B) Protects the fetus from external trauma and infection
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