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On which part of the foot is a newborn heel-prick blood sample taken?

1. AThe centre of the back of the heel
2. BThe outer or inner side of the heel
3. CThe tip of the big toe
4. DThe ball of the foot

A pregnant teenager is at increased risk of which complication?

1. AMacrosomia and shoulder dystocia
2. BMultiple pregnancy
3. CPost-term pregnancy beyond 42 weeks
4. DPreterm birth and low birth weight

Which drug class is used to ripen an unfavourable cervix before induction?

1. AProstaglandins
2. BTocolytics
3. CBeta blockers
4. DCorticosteroids

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. ALow blood calcium
2. BCarpal tunnel syndrome
3. CA stroke caused by pre-eclampsia
4. DVitamin K deficiency

A woman at 28 weeks asks why her heart rate is higher than before pregnancy. Which response is accurate?

1. AHeart rate normally falls in pregnancy, so this needs urgent review
2. BThe heart rate rises because blood pressure is much higher in pregnancy
3. CA rise of about 10 to 15 beats per minute is normal in pregnancy
4. DA higher heart rate in pregnancy always points to heart disease

Two days after a caesarean, a woman feels bloated with gas pains. Which advice is most helpful?

1. ADrink fizzy drinks to bring up the gas
2. BStay in bed until the pain stops
3. CWalk around regularly
4. DUse straws to drink fluids

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. CSexual intercourse
4. DGentle walking

A term newborn has rapid breathing at 2 hours after a caesarean without labour. Saturation is normal, there is no fever and the chest X-ray shows fluid in the fissures. What is the most likely diagnosis?

1. ATransient tachypnoea of the newborn
2. BRespiratory distress syndrome of prematurity
3. CNeonatal pneumonia with sepsis
4. DMeconium aspiration syndrome