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What does "effacement" of the cervix mean?

1. ASoftening of the cervix in early pregnancy
2. BThinning and shortening of the cervix
3. COpening of the external cervical os
4. DDescent of the presenting part into the pelvis

Which contraceptive method is usually avoided in the first weeks after birth in a breastfeeding mother?

1. AProgestin-only pills
2. BA copper intrauterine device
3. CCondoms
4. DCombined oestrogen-progestin pills

Kernicterus is caused by deposits of which substance in the brain?

1. AUnconjugated bilirubin
2. BCalcium from the mother
3. CConjugated bilirubin
4. DExcess glucose from feeds

A woman on day 3 after a caesarean has calf pain, swelling and warmth in one leg. What should the nurse do?

1. AApply a heating pad and reassess tomorrow
2. BEncourage her to do vigorous leg exercises
3. CReport it promptly and avoid massaging the leg
4. DMassage the calf to relieve the cramp

In early pregnancy, how does the serum hCG level normally change?

1. AIt roughly doubles every 2 to 3 days in the first weeks
2. BIt falls steadily from the day of implantation
3. CIt rises slowly until it peaks just before birth
4. DIt stays at the same level throughout the first trimester

Which statement describes the "4 Ts" causes of postpartum haemorrhage?

1. ATone, trauma, tissue and thrombin
2. BTemperature, tachycardia, tears and time
3. CTrauma, tension, temperature and thrombosis
4. DTone, tachycardia, transfusion and tissue

A woman with active genital herpes lesions is admitted in early labour with intact membranes. What should the nurse expect?

1. AA caesarean birth to reduce the risk of neonatal herpes
2. BA fetal scalp electrode for close monitoring
3. CA vaginal birth with no special precautions
4. DRupture of the membranes to speed up labour

A woman with a placenta praevia at 35 weeks is waiting for a planned caesarean. Which activity should she avoid?

1. AEating a normal diet
2. BLying on her side
3. CGentle walking
4. DSexual intercourse