NREMT – OBGYN EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
Fetus -
correct answer ✅The baby itself
Amniotic sac -
correct answer ✅a fluid-filled sac that holds the fetus; provides
protection usually breaks itself during the first stage of labor
Placenta -
correct answer ✅The organ that provides a blood supply and
waste removal system for fetus
Umbilical Cord -
correct answer ✅Connects baby to placenta
Mucous Plug -
correct answer ✅At the cervix, providing a protective seal. Often
passing the mucous plug is the first sign of labor
Eclampsia (also called toxemia) -
correct answer ✅Seizures or coma resulting from high BP induced
pregnancy (preeclampsia). It can occur during pregnancy or up to
24 hours after birth
,NREMT – OBGYN EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
Meconium -
correct answer ✅First bowel movement of an infant, usually black
or green and tarry
Meconium aspiration -
correct answer ✅A concern during delivery if meconium is
released before birth in the amniotic sac, as this can cause airway
blockage
Preeclampsia -
correct answer ✅High BP during pregnancy that leads to severe
headaches, blurred vision, and puffiness in hands and feet from
kidney disfunction
Four types of pregnancy -
correct answer ✅Tubal pregnancy, Umbilical cord prolapse, breech
birth, limb presentation
Tubal Pregnancy -
correct answer ✅Occurs when the egg is fertilized and implants
itself within the fallopian tube rather than in the uterus (also
, NREMT – OBGYN EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
known as ectopic pregnancy *THEY USE THIS WORD, ECTOPIC PS:
HI FUTURE SIJO*. Usually there is a rupture of the tube within the
first few weeks which causes major bleeding
Umbilical cord prolapse -
correct answer ✅Umbilical cord first. This is an emergency,
transport immediately keeping mother in a position so that her hips
are higher than her head
Breech Birth -
correct answer ✅buttocks first. this is an emergencY; transport
immediately keeping mother in a position so that her hips ard
higher than her head.
Limb presentation -
correct answer ✅When an arm or legs shows first, often called
breech birth also. Treat as a regular breech birth
The three stages of labor -
correct answer ✅1. Contractions begin, cervix dilates and things,
making room for baby's head, May take anywhere from a few
minutes to several hours
AND ANSWERS
Fetus -
correct answer ✅The baby itself
Amniotic sac -
correct answer ✅a fluid-filled sac that holds the fetus; provides
protection usually breaks itself during the first stage of labor
Placenta -
correct answer ✅The organ that provides a blood supply and
waste removal system for fetus
Umbilical Cord -
correct answer ✅Connects baby to placenta
Mucous Plug -
correct answer ✅At the cervix, providing a protective seal. Often
passing the mucous plug is the first sign of labor
Eclampsia (also called toxemia) -
correct answer ✅Seizures or coma resulting from high BP induced
pregnancy (preeclampsia). It can occur during pregnancy or up to
24 hours after birth
,NREMT – OBGYN EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
Meconium -
correct answer ✅First bowel movement of an infant, usually black
or green and tarry
Meconium aspiration -
correct answer ✅A concern during delivery if meconium is
released before birth in the amniotic sac, as this can cause airway
blockage
Preeclampsia -
correct answer ✅High BP during pregnancy that leads to severe
headaches, blurred vision, and puffiness in hands and feet from
kidney disfunction
Four types of pregnancy -
correct answer ✅Tubal pregnancy, Umbilical cord prolapse, breech
birth, limb presentation
Tubal Pregnancy -
correct answer ✅Occurs when the egg is fertilized and implants
itself within the fallopian tube rather than in the uterus (also
, NREMT – OBGYN EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
known as ectopic pregnancy *THEY USE THIS WORD, ECTOPIC PS:
HI FUTURE SIJO*. Usually there is a rupture of the tube within the
first few weeks which causes major bleeding
Umbilical cord prolapse -
correct answer ✅Umbilical cord first. This is an emergency,
transport immediately keeping mother in a position so that her hips
are higher than her head
Breech Birth -
correct answer ✅buttocks first. this is an emergencY; transport
immediately keeping mother in a position so that her hips ard
higher than her head.
Limb presentation -
correct answer ✅When an arm or legs shows first, often called
breech birth also. Treat as a regular breech birth
The three stages of labor -
correct answer ✅1. Contractions begin, cervix dilates and things,
making room for baby's head, May take anywhere from a few
minutes to several hours
