Midwifery trial questions (miscellaneous) 3

1. Which action best explains the main role of surfactant in the neonate?

2. Which of the following would the nurse identify as a presumptive sign of pregnancy?

3. A neonate at 1 minute of APGAR has a weak cry, a heart rate of 90 beats per min. Some flexion of the extremities, grimacing and acrocyanosis. Which of these will be the neonates APGAR SCORE

4. When performing a physical examination on an infant, the nurse in charge notes abnormally low-set ears. This findings is associated with:

5. Which of the following factors is the underlying cause of dystocia?

6. When talking with a pregnant client who is experiencing aching swollen, leg veins, the nurse would explain that this is most probably the result of which of the following?

7. Which of the following urinary symptoms does the pregnant woman most frequently experience during the first trimester?

8. The cord be gently replaced in the vagina when there is cord prolapse due to the following except

9. Which of the following is the best method for performing a physical examination on a toddler

10. Deficiency of which of the under listed nutrients could predispose the unborn child to neural tube defect?

11. The Cauda equina is found at the level of

12. A neonate has been diagnosed with caput succedaneum. Which statement is correct about the condition

13. When administering an I.M. injection to an infant, the nurse in charge should use which site?

14. Physical examination of the pregnant woman involves the following EXCEPT

15. Cervical softening and uterine souffle are classified as which of the following?

16. The nurse is assessing a newborn who had undergone vaginal delivery. Which of the following findings is least likely to be observed in a normal newborn?

17. Which of the following is the most accurate way to estimate a woman’s due date?

18. It is wedge-shaped and lies between the two innominate bone

19. Facial palsy is best described as damage to the

20. Poupart’s ligament may also be termed as

21. Poupart’s ligament extends between the

22. An inborn error of metabolism that causes premature destruction of RBC?

23. Perineal laceration through the perineal muscles and the muscle layer that surrounds the anal canal is described as….tear

24. The thick,white,cheesy coating on the skin of term newborns is known as…………..

25. The expected respiratory rate of a neonate within 3 minutes of birth may be as high as

26. A pregnant client states that she “waddles” when she walks. The nurse’s explanation is based on which of the following as the cause?

27. A baby you just delivered looks bluish. What will be your immediate action?

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29. Within 3 minutes after birth the normal heart rate of the infant may range between:

30. Which of the following congenital abnormality MOSTLY affect the girl child?

31. During pregnancy the absorption of dietary iron is enhanced from 1 0% to 66%. At which trimester is it at its peak?

32. On which of the following areas would the nurse expect to observe chloasma?

33. Which of the following is the critical observation for APGAR score

34. Prior to the the breech passing through the pelvic brim; the fetal heart is heard most clearly..