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What does "gravida" mean in an obstetric history?

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

During newborn resuscitation, where is the pulse oximeter probe placed?

1. AOn the left foot
2. BOn the left ear
3. COn the right hand
4. DOn the forehead

Smoking in pregnancy is most strongly linked with which outcome?

1. AMacrosomia
2. BPolyhydramnios
3. CLow birth weight
4. DPost-term pregnancy

Welke fundushoogte past bij 30 weken zwangerschap bij een verwachte groei?

1. A18 cm
2. B29 cm
3. C36 cm
4. D22 cm

Why are pregnant women at increased risk of urinary tract infection and pyelonephritis?

1. AThe bladder empties more completely in pregnancy
2. BProgesterone dilates the ureters and slows the flow of urine
3. CPregnancy greatly reduces the production of urine
4. DThe urine becomes more acidic in pregnancy

A woman at 28 weeks is Rh-negative and has a positive antibody screen for anti-D. What does this mean?

1. AShe is sensitised; the fetus is watched for anaemia
2. BShe needs a double dose of anti-D immunoglobulin
3. CHer baby is definitely Rh-negative
4. DThe result is normal and needs no further action

A woman with gestational diabetes on insulin asks about her baby after birth. Which statement by the nurse is accurate?

1. AThe baby will need insulin for the first days
2. BThe baby's glucose will be checked for hypoglycaemia
3. CThe baby must not be breastfed in the first week
4. DThe baby will be born with diabetes

A woman at 32 weeks with type 1 diabetes has nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, rapid breathing and a glucose of 16 mmol/L (about 290 mg/dL). Which complication should be suspected?

1. AHyperemesis gravidarum
2. BNormal pregnancy nausea
3. CHypoglycaemia
4. DDiabetic ketoacidosis