Part 2- Nace. Care of the child bearing
family Comprehensive Questions
(Frequently Tested) with Verified
Answers
A women who has had 2 or more pregnancies - Answer: Multigravida
Number of pregnancies in which the fetus or fetuses reach viability (Approx. 20-24 wks or fetal
weight of more than 500g (2lbs)) regardless of whether the fetus in born alive or not. - Answer:
Parity
Gestational age is estimated to be equal to the fundal height when measured in cm from the
symphysis pubis to the top of the uterine fundus (between 10-30 weeks gestational age) -
Answer: McDonald's method
Mask of pregnancy (pigmentation increases on the face) - Answer: Chloasma
Dark line of pigmentation from the umbilicus extending to the public area - Answer: Linea nigra
Stretch marks most notable found on the abd and thighs - Answer: Striae gravidarum
Results from the inability of the uterine muscle to contract adequately after birth, this can lead
to postpartum hemorrhage - Answer: Uterine atony
Risk factors of uterine atony - Answer: 1. Retained placental fragments
2. Prolonged labor
3. Oxytocin induction or augmentation of labor.
family Comprehensive Questions
(Frequently Tested) with Verified
Answers
A women who has had 2 or more pregnancies - Answer: Multigravida
Number of pregnancies in which the fetus or fetuses reach viability (Approx. 20-24 wks or fetal
weight of more than 500g (2lbs)) regardless of whether the fetus in born alive or not. - Answer:
Parity
Gestational age is estimated to be equal to the fundal height when measured in cm from the
symphysis pubis to the top of the uterine fundus (between 10-30 weeks gestational age) -
Answer: McDonald's method
Mask of pregnancy (pigmentation increases on the face) - Answer: Chloasma
Dark line of pigmentation from the umbilicus extending to the public area - Answer: Linea nigra
Stretch marks most notable found on the abd and thighs - Answer: Striae gravidarum
Results from the inability of the uterine muscle to contract adequately after birth, this can lead
to postpartum hemorrhage - Answer: Uterine atony
Risk factors of uterine atony - Answer: 1. Retained placental fragments
2. Prolonged labor
3. Oxytocin induction or augmentation of labor.
