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MIDWIFERY EXAM PRACTICE QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS SOLVED 100% CORRECT!!
cord prolapse - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ cord is infront of
presenting part - membranes not in tact
cord presentation - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ The cord lies
below the presenting part with the membranes intact.
occult cord - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ cord lies alongside
presenting part
cord prolapse - predisposing factors - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ Mal presentation
hydramnios
prematurity
cord prolapse diagnosis - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ VE on
SROM
bradycardia/prolonged variable decels
cord felt or visable
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management of cord prolapse - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
help
stop oxytocin
O2 4L
relieve pressure
positions
fill bladder (500-700mL)
expidite delivery
cord bloods
positions for cord prolapse - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ knee-
chest position
exaggerated sims
what is considered infertile - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ 12
months of unprotected sex
1 in 6 coupls
factors affecting infertility - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ age
>35
sperm quality
BMI >25
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factors causing PCOS - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ insulin
resistance
obesity
weakened immune system
dietary choices
genetics
PCOS S+S - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ absence of
menstruation
high BP
Stress/depression
Hair loss
excessive body hair
Ashermans syndrome - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ scar tissue
inside uterus
Ashermans signs and symptoms - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
reduced menstrual flow
pain with menstruation
difficulty getting pregnant
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Ashermans causes - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ recurrent
miscarriages
infection
stress/smoking/alcohol
Infertility Management - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
progesterone testing
testosterone and prolactin test
Thyroid function test
sperm analysis
USS
Vitamin D
PCOS - commence metformin
Reproductive technologies - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ IVF
Intra cytoplasmic sperm infection
gamete intra fallopian transfer
zygosity - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ degree of identity in
the genome of twins
MIDWIFERY EXAM PRACTICE QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS SOLVED 100% CORRECT!!
cord prolapse - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ cord is infront of
presenting part - membranes not in tact
cord presentation - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ The cord lies
below the presenting part with the membranes intact.
occult cord - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ cord lies alongside
presenting part
cord prolapse - predisposing factors - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ Mal presentation
hydramnios
prematurity
cord prolapse diagnosis - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ VE on
SROM
bradycardia/prolonged variable decels
cord felt or visable
,2|Page
management of cord prolapse - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
help
stop oxytocin
O2 4L
relieve pressure
positions
fill bladder (500-700mL)
expidite delivery
cord bloods
positions for cord prolapse - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ knee-
chest position
exaggerated sims
what is considered infertile - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ 12
months of unprotected sex
1 in 6 coupls
factors affecting infertility - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ age
>35
sperm quality
BMI >25
,3|Page
factors causing PCOS - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ insulin
resistance
obesity
weakened immune system
dietary choices
genetics
PCOS S+S - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ absence of
menstruation
high BP
Stress/depression
Hair loss
excessive body hair
Ashermans syndrome - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ scar tissue
inside uterus
Ashermans signs and symptoms - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
reduced menstrual flow
pain with menstruation
difficulty getting pregnant
, 4|Page
Ashermans causes - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ recurrent
miscarriages
infection
stress/smoking/alcohol
Infertility Management - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
progesterone testing
testosterone and prolactin test
Thyroid function test
sperm analysis
USS
Vitamin D
PCOS - commence metformin
Reproductive technologies - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ IVF
Intra cytoplasmic sperm infection
gamete intra fallopian transfer
zygosity - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ degree of identity in
the genome of twins
