Сестринское дело в акушерстве: лист заданий с ответами

Which is a non-drug method of labour pain relief?

1. AWarm water immersion
2. BEpidural analgesia
3. CPethidine (meperidine) injection
4. DInhaled nitrous oxide

During which period of development is the embryo most vulnerable to teratogens causing major structural defects?

1. AThe first 3 days after conception
2. BAbout weeks 20 to 28 after conception
3. CAbout weeks 3 to 8 after conception
4. DThe last month of pregnancy

What is lochia alba?

1. AWhite-yellow discharge in the later weeks
2. BGreen, foul-smelling discharge
3. CPink to brown discharge from about day 4 to day 10
4. DBright red discharge in the first days

Зачем женщине при преждевременных родах вводят кортикостероиды, например бетаметазон?

1. AЧтобы предотвратить инфекцию оболочек
2. BЧтобы остановить схватки
3. CЧтобы снизить артериальное давление матери
4. DЧтобы ускорить созревание лёгких плода

Which substance in amniotic fluid is used to judge fetal lung maturity?

1. ABilirubin, assessed by its colour
2. BGlucose, assessed by its concentration
3. CSurfactant, assessed by the lecithin/sphingomyelin (L/S) ratio
4. DAlpha-fetoprotein, assessed by its level

A woman at 24 weeks says she craves eating ice and clay. What should the nurse assess for?

1. APre-eclampsia with severe features
2. BThyroid overactivity
3. CIron deficiency anaemia
4. DGestational diabetes

A woman at 41 weeks has a Bishop score of 3 and is booked for induction. What is the most likely first step?

1. AAn emergency caesarean
2. BAn immediate amniotomy at the bedside
3. CCervical ripening with a prostaglandin
4. DA high-dose oxytocin infusion straight away

A nurse is teaching a mother how to prevent shaken baby syndrome. Which statement shows a need for further teaching?

1. A"If I get too frustrated, I will put him in his cot and step away for a few minutes."
2. B"Crying often increases in the first weeks, and that can be normal."
3. C"If I feel very angry, it is fine to shake him a little to stop the crying."
4. D"I can call someone to help when I feel overwhelmed."