ورقة عمل تمريض الأمومة والتوليد مع الإجابات

Which blood test on the mother detects antibodies against Rh-positive red cells?

1. AIndirect Coombs test (antibody screen)
2. BDirect Coombs test on the mother's red cells
3. CHaemoglobin electrophoresis
4. DProthrombin time

By what age have nearly all healthy term babies passed their first meconium?

1. ABy 48 hours
2. BWithin 5 to 7 days
3. COnly after the first formula feed
4. DAfter the umbilical cord falls off

A second-degree perineal tear involves:

1. AThe skin, vaginal mucosa and perineal muscles
2. BOnly the perineal skin and vaginal mucosa
3. CThe rectal mucosa and anal sphincter
4. DThe anal sphincter muscle complex

A woman at 24 weeks says she craves eating ice and clay. What should the nurse assess for?

1. AThyroid overactivity
2. BGestational diabetes
3. CPre-eclampsia with severe features
4. DIron deficiency anaemia

A preterm baby on feeds develops a swollen abdomen, bloody stools and feeding intolerance. Which condition is suspected?

1. ANecrotising enterocolitis
2. BInfantile pyloric stenosis
3. CHirschsprung disease
4. DCow's milk protein allergy

Why do newborns become cold so easily?

1. AThey cannot produce heat at all
2. BThey sweat more than adults
3. CThey have a large surface area and little fat
4. DTheir blood is thicker than adult blood

Why does the foramen ovale close soon after birth?

1. ABlood flow to the lungs decreases after birth
2. BProstaglandin levels rise in the newborn's blood
3. CLeft atrial pressure rises above right atrial pressure
4. DThe umbilical vein carries more blood to the heart

A biophysical profile scores 4 out of 10 at 38 weeks. How should the nurse interpret this?

1. AIt is abnormal and needs prompt review
2. BIt only means the woman needs to drink more water
3. CIt is equivocal and should be repeated next week
4. DIt is normal and reassuring