During first stage of labor, a clinical sign of maternal distress is:
Tachycardia
If a baby has suffered from uteroplacental insufficiency, the midwife can expect
to see a baby who is/has:
SGA
A condition in the NB that is commonly associated with polyhydramnios is:
Urinary problems
In shock, a person's respirations:
Rise
How long after birth does complete regeneration of the endometrium at the
placental site take?
6 weeks
Which of the following terms is used to describe an increase in the size of
existing cells?
Hypertrophy
A score of 1 is given on APGARs for respirations if:
The baby has irregular/difficult breathing
The following are good methods of sterilization for instruments:
Baking, boiling, pressure cooking
During 2nd stage of labor, FHTs should be taken every:
5 minutes
Respiratory distress in a newborn is evidenced by:
Insuction and grunting
One placenta divided into three parts, either completely separated or joined in
part, but held together by one set of membranes is called a:
Triplex
Transmission of the herpes virus can occur to the newborn:
During the birth process
When performing the fourth maneuver of Leopold's on a fetus in cephalic
presentation, what will the examiner's fingers strike first?
Cephalic prominence
The sagittal suture of the fetal head is felt midway between the symphysis pubis
and the sacral promontory. This would indicate:
Synclitism
All of the following are diseases commonly screened for in the NMS:
Homocystinuria, Maple sugar urine, galactosemia
If there is arterial bleeding, the blood will:
Spurt in an arch
Failure of tissue perfusion caused by changes in the circulation that occur as a
result of severe infection is called:
Septic shock
If a baby entered the pelvis in the LOP position, to be born he must rotate to a:
OA or OP position