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What is the term for a fetal head presenting at a different angle than expected?
What is the term for a fetal head presenting at a different angle than expected?
- Breech presentation
- Asynclitism (correct)
- Transverse lie
- Face presentation
Which condition is suggested when the head and back are both felt on the same side of the uterus with Leopold’s maneuvers?
Which condition is suggested when the head and back are both felt on the same side of the uterus with Leopold’s maneuvers?
- Face presentation (correct)
- Hydramnios
- Breech presentation
- Placenta previa
In a face presentation, what is confirmed by vaginal examination?
In a face presentation, what is confirmed by vaginal examination?
- Engagement on Leopold's maneuvers
- Placenta previa
- Chin as the presenting part (correct)
- Transverse lie
What is the recommended method of delivery for a fetus in posterior chin position?
What is the recommended method of delivery for a fetus in posterior chin position?
Why does a brow presentation often result in obstructed labor?
Why does a brow presentation often result in obstructed labor?
Why would a long first stage of labor be required for an infant with anterior chin position?
Why would a long first stage of labor be required for an infant with anterior chin position?
In which scenario would a woman be allowed to push during vaginal birth if the infant is in a breech presentation?
In which scenario would a woman be allowed to push during vaginal birth if the infant is in a breech presentation?
Which condition, mentioned in the text, could potentially trap the fetus in a breech position?
Which condition, mentioned in the text, could potentially trap the fetus in a breech position?
What is a potential complication if there is any space-occupying mass in the pelvis during labor that does not allow the head to present first?
What is a potential complication if there is any space-occupying mass in the pelvis during labor that does not allow the head to present first?
During assessment of a breech presentation, what method usually reveals the fetal presentation?
During assessment of a breech presentation, what method usually reveals the fetal presentation?
