Childbirth And Gynecologic Emergencies
This quiz is for emergency childbirth and gynecologic problems which require medical
treatment or assistants in delivery.
- 1.
A baby under the year of 1 years is referred to as an:
- A.
Infant
- B.
Neonate
- C.
Child
- D.
Premature
Correct Answer
A. InfantExplanation
An infant is a term used to describe a baby under the age of 1 year. This is the correct answer because it accurately defines the stage of development for a child in their first year of life. The other options are not as specific or accurate in describing the age range specified in the question.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Presentation of any part of a baby other that the head is considered a _________ presentation.
- A.
Extremity
- B.
Normal
- C.
Breech
- D.
Abnormal
Correct Answer
C. BreechExplanation
A breech presentation refers to the position of a baby in the womb where the buttocks or feet are positioned to come out first during delivery, instead of the head. This is considered abnormal because the head is typically the part of the baby that should come out first for a safe and smooth delivery.Rate this question:
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- 3.
The organ in which the fetus develops is called the;
- A.
Cervix
- B.
Uterus
- C.
Placenta
- D.
Ovary
Correct Answer
B. UterusExplanation
The correct answer is uterus. The uterus is the organ in which the fetus develops during pregnancy. It provides a safe and nourishing environment for the fetus to grow and develop. The cervix is the lower part of the uterus that connects to the vagina. The placenta is an organ that develops during pregnancy and provides oxygen and nutrients to the fetus. The ovary is where eggs are produced and released during the menstrual cycle.Rate this question:
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- 4.
The average pregnancy last about ________ weeks.
- A.
25-27
- B.
30-32
- C.
34-36
- D.
38-42
Correct Answer
D. 38-42Explanation
The average pregnancy lasts about 38-42 weeks. This is the typical duration of a full-term pregnancy, which is calculated from the first day of the woman's last menstrual period to the birth of the baby. It is important for a pregnancy to reach this length in order for the baby to fully develop and be ready for delivery. Any pregnancy that lasts less than 37 weeks is considered premature, while pregnancies that go beyond 42 weeks may be considered overdue and may require medical intervention.Rate this question:
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- 5.
The second stage of labor is best described as:
- A.
Conception to the time actual contractions begin.
- B.
From the time contractions begin until full dilation of the cervix
- C.
From full dilation of the cervix to the delivery of the baby
- D.
Delivery of the baby until the expulsion of the placenta
Correct Answer
C. From full dilation of the cervix to the delivery of the babyExplanation
The second stage of labor is best described as the period from full dilation of the cervix to the delivery of the baby. This stage begins when the cervix is fully dilated (open) and the baby's head is in the birth canal. During this stage, the mother will experience strong contractions and will actively push to help deliver the baby. Once the baby is born, the second stage of labor is considered complete.Rate this question:
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- 6.
A child one month old is considered an:
- A.
Neonate
- B.
Infant
- C.
Toddler
- D.
Baby
Correct Answer
A. NeonateExplanation
A child one month old is considered a neonate because the term neonate refers to a newborn baby up to 28 days old. This stage is characterized by the baby's transition from the womb to the outside world, and they are still in the early stages of development and adjustment to their new environment. The term infant typically refers to a baby from one month to one year old, while toddler and baby are more general terms that can be used to describe children in different age ranges.Rate this question:
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