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What does "gravida" mean in an obstetric history?

1. AThe number of births after 20 weeks
2. BThe total number of pregnancies, including the current one
3. CThe number of babies born at term
4. DThe number of children now living

What is the main aim of tocolytic drugs such as nifedipine in preterm labour?

1. APreventing maternal seizures
2. BRipening the cervix
3. CMaturing the fetal lungs
4. DSuppressing uterine contractions

What is polyhydramnios?

1. ALeakage of amniotic fluid
2. BAn excess of amniotic fluid
3. CGreen-stained amniotic fluid
4. DToo little amniotic fluid

The fetus is in the left occiput anterior position. Where is the fetal heart usually heard best?

1. ABelow the umbilicus on the mother's left side
2. BDirectly over the fundus
3. CAbove the umbilicus on the mother's left side
4. DAbove the umbilicus on the mother's right side

A woman who is not breastfeeding has painful engorged breasts on day 3. Which advice is best?

1. AApply warm showers to the breasts several times a day
2. BExpress milk often to relieve fullness
3. CWear a supportive bra and use cold packs
4. DMassage the breasts to stimulate milk flow

On abdominal palpation at 39 weeks, only 2/5 of the fetal head can be felt above the pelvic brim. How is this interpreted?

1. AThe head is free above the pelvic brim
2. BThe fetus is in a breech presentation
3. CThe head is crowning at the vulva
4. DThe head is engaged in the pelvis

Why does the ductus arteriosus normally close after birth?

1. AThe cord is cut, which closes it directly
2. BPressure in the pulmonary artery rises
3. CRising prostaglandins and falling oxygen levels
4. DRising oxygen levels and falling prostaglandins

On abdominal palpation, the nurse feels a hard, round, movable mass in the fundus, and the fetal heart is heard above the umbilicus. What does this suggest?

1. AA breech presentation
2. BAn occiput posterior position
3. CA transverse lie with the head in the pelvis
4. DA cephalic presentation