Scheda di esercizi di Infermieristica ostetrica con soluzioni

Which condition is a clear indication for a caesarean birth?

1. AA placenta praevia covering the internal cervical os
2. BMild ankle swelling at the end of the day at term
3. CA previous labour that was fast and uncomplicated
4. DA fetus in the left occiput anterior position

What is "moulding" of the fetal head?

1. ASwelling of the scalp from pressure on the cervix
2. BEarly closure of the fontanelles before birth
3. CBleeding under the outer layer of a skull bone
4. DOverlapping of the skull bones in the birth canal

An ultrasound report says "oligohydramnios". What does this mean?

1. AInfection of the amniotic fluid
2. BToo little amniotic fluid
3. CBlood in the amniotic fluid
4. DToo much amniotic fluid

Why is congenital hypothyroidism included in newborn screening?

1. AIt causes hip dysplasia
2. BEarly treatment prevents brain damage
3. CIt causes jaundice that cannot be treated
4. DIt can only be treated before birth

A woman at 32 weeks has varicose veins in her legs. Which advice is most appropriate?

1. AAvoid walking until after the birth
2. BWear tight elastic bands around the top of the thighs
3. CRaise the legs when resting and avoid long standing
4. DSit with her legs crossed to support the veins

Which baby is at greatest risk of early-onset group B streptococcal infection?

1. AA baby of a GBS-positive mother with no antibiotics
2. BA baby born at 40 weeks to a mother with no risk factors
3. CA baby whose mother was GBS-negative at 36 weeks
4. DA baby born by planned caesarean with intact membranes

A baby was born through thick meconium-stained fluid. At birth the baby is crying, has good tone and a heart rate above 100/min. What is the appropriate care?

1. ARoutine care with the mother, with observation
2. BDeep suctioning of the stomach before the first breath
3. CImmediate tracheal intubation and suction
4. DSeparation from the mother for 24 hours

A small for gestational age baby is born at term. Which complications should the nurse anticipate?

1. AHyperglycaemia, fever and anaemia
2. BHypoglycaemia, hypothermia and polycythaemia
3. CMacrosomia and shoulder dystocia
4. DRespiratory distress from surfactant deficiency only