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What is Goodell's sign?

1. ASoftening of the lower uterine segment
2. BFetal movements felt by the examiner
3. CA bluish colour of the cervix
4. DSoftening of the cervix

Which stool pattern is typical of a breastfed baby after the first week?

1. AGreen, watery stools with mucus
2. BHard, pale and formed stools
3. CBlack, tarry and sticky stools
4. DYellow, soft and seedy stools

Which sign is often the earliest sign of sepsis in a newborn?

1. AA high fever above 40 °C (104 °F) on the first day
2. BA loud, vigorous cry
3. CUnstable temperature and poor feeding
4. DA bulging anterior fontanelle at birth

A woman in late pregnancy has numbness and tingling in her thumb and first fingers, worse at night. What is the most likely cause?

1. ACarpal tunnel syndrome
2. BA stroke caused by pre-eclampsia
3. CVitamin K deficiency
4. DLow blood calcium

After a circumcision, which finding should be reported?

1. AFussiness at the first nappy change
2. BActive bleeding that soaks a nappy
3. CA yellowish film over the glans on day 2
4. DMild swelling of the glans

When should an Rh-negative woman with no anti-D antibodies routinely receive antenatal anti-D immunoglobulin?

1. AOnly at the first antenatal visit
2. BAt about 28 weeks of pregnancy
3. COnly if the baby is known to be Rh-negative
4. DAfter she has formed anti-D antibodies

A woman has hyperthyroidism in pregnancy. Which finding in the fetus should be monitored?

1. AFetal tachycardia and poor growth
2. BA fetal heart rate below 100 bpm
3. CFetal macrosomia
4. DFetal polycythaemia only

A pregnant woman involved in a car crash asks how to wear a seat belt. Which instruction is correct?

1. ADo not wear a seat belt in pregnancy
2. BLap belt under the bump, shoulder belt between the breasts
3. CPut the lap belt across the top of the bump, above the uterus
4. DWear only the shoulder part of the belt