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Book 1 UNIT 1
Select the one best answer to each question (unless otherwise instructed).
1. Which of the following is an appropriate way to provide prenatal care to a woman with a high-risk pregnancy?
1. Which of the following is an appropriate way to provide prenatal care to a woman with a high-risk pregnancy?
Yes
No
By the woman's obstetrician, in consultation with a specialist
By the woman's obstetrician, until she enters labor
Jointly, by the woman's obstetrician and a specialist, with prenatal visits conducted by both
Transfer of the woman's care entirely to a specialist at a regional perinatal center
2. Which of the following things should be done for every pregnant woman evaluated for labor?
2. Which of the following things should be done for every pregnant woman evaluated for labor?
Yes
No
Ask the woman about recent intake of prescription and nonpre scription drugs.
Check the fetal heart rate.
Assess the frequency, duration, and intensity of contractions .
Assess the resting tonus and time between contractions.
Review the course of the woman's previous labors and deliveries. Assess the fetal position and estimate the fetal weight.
Assess the fetal position and estimate the fetal weight.
All of the following things should be done for every high-risk patient during labor except
A. Start an intravenous fluid line in the pregnant woman.
B. Notify nursery personnel of maternal and fetal condition as soon as the woman is admitted.
C. Provide continuous fetal heart rate and uterine contraction monitoring.
D. Insert a Foley catheter .
All women with high-risk pregnancies deliver sick babies.
True
False
A healthy woman will always have a healthy fetus
True
False
When a fetus has a congenital anomaly that will require neonatal intensive care but the pregnancy is otherwise uncomplicated and the woman is healthy, there is no benefit in transferring the woman for delivery at a regional perinatal center.
True
False
If there is evidence of late-pregnancy vaginal bleeding, a vaginal examination should be conducted immediately.
True
False
Nearly 100% of high-risk pregnancies can be identified before the onset of labor.
True
False
A woman with a high-risk condition during her pregnancy may develop another, unrelated, high-risk condition during labor.
True
False
Every hospital with a delivery service should have resources available to be able to perform an emergency cesarean delivery.
True
False
11. Which of the following findings indicates that a fetus is sick or at risk?
11. Which of the following findings indicates that a fetus is sick or at risk?
Yes
No
Decreased fetal movement for 1 day at 34 weeks of gestation
Occasional periods of bradycardia (heart rate <110 beats/min) Prelabor rupture of membranes
Prelabor rupture of membranes
A woman with a hypertensive disorder of pregnancy
12. Which of the following maternal conditions poses an increased risk for a pregnant woman or her fetus?
12. Which of the following maternal conditions poses an increased risk for a pregnant woman or her fetus?
Yes
No
Gonorrhea
Stable renal disease
Abnormal glucose tolerance
Maternal age of 13 years
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