EXAMINATION TEST 2026 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
◉Third degree laceration extends through:. Answer: skin of
perineum
muscles of perineum
anal sphincter
◉Fourth degree laceration extends through:. Answer: skin of
perineum
muscles of perineum
anal sphincter
anterior rectal wall
◉Third stage:
Signs of placental separation from the uterus are indicated by:.
Answer: fundus firmly contracting
swift gush from introitus of dark blood
umbilical cord appears to lengthen as placenta descends
vaginal fullness of exam
,◉There is a high risk of _________ surrounding external cephalic
version.. Answer: Cord prolapse
◉Regarding BISHOP scoring, when is a woman ready for labor?.
Answer: A score of
9 for nulliparas
5 or more for multiparas
◉Mechanical methods to ripen cervix:. Answer: balloon caths
hydroscopic dilators and sponges
laminara tents
synthetic dilators and sponges
◉Methods of induction. Answer: prostaglandins applied cervically
admin of IV oxytocin
amniotomy
stripping of membranes
nipple stimulation
◉Dystocia. Answer: prolonged, difficult labor
, ◉Before administering pitocin, where should the fetus be?. Answer:
engaged in the birth canal at a minimum of 0 station.
◉Discontinue oxytocin if:. Answer: contraction frequency more
often than every 2 mins
contraction duration longer than 90 seconds
no relaxation of uterus between contractions
uterine resting tone greater than 20 mmHg between ctx
◉Labor typically begins within ___ hours after ROM.. Answer: 12
◉An amnioinfusion can be used to:. Answer: Reduce severity of
variable decelerations (cord compression)
Dilute meconium-stained amniotic fluid
◉Caput Succedaneum is:. Answer: Normal
Should resolve within 24 hrs
◉For breast engorgement:. Answer: apply cool compresses b/t
feedings
apply warm compresses
take warm shower b4 breast feeding