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What is the recommended management for a prolonged deceleration phase during labor?
What is the recommended management for a prolonged deceleration phase during labor?
- Continuous fetal and uterine monitoring for at least 15 minutes (correct)
- Administration of oxytocin to stimulate more effective contractions
- Artificial rupture of membranes to accelerate labor
- Immediate cesarean delivery
Which of the following is a common indication for a cesarean birth according to the text?
Which of the following is a common indication for a cesarean birth according to the text?
- Excessive use of analgesics early in labor
- Failure to progress in the second stage of labor (correct)
- Uterine hypertonia
- Prolonged latent phase of labor
How does the text describe the uterine contractions during a prolonged latent phase of labor?
How does the text describe the uterine contractions during a prolonged latent phase of labor?
- Excessive and uncoordinated
- Hypertonic with inadequate relaxation (correct)
- Mild and ineffective
- Regular and efficient
When is oxytocin administration recommended during labor?
When is oxytocin administration recommended during labor?
What is the definition of a prolonged deceleration phase during labor according to the text?
What is the definition of a prolonged deceleration phase during labor according to the text?
What is the recommended management for a secondary arrest of dilatation during labor?
What is the recommended management for a secondary arrest of dilatation during labor?
What is shoulder dystocia?
What is shoulder dystocia?
What is hypotonic contractions?
What is hypotonic contractions?
What is inertia in terms of labor?
What is inertia in terms of labor?
Which phase of labor does hypotonic contractions tend to occur in?
Which phase of labor does hypotonic contractions tend to occur in?
What is classified as primary dysfunction during labor?
What is classified as primary dysfunction during labor?
Which factor can contribute to a higher risk of maternal postpartal infection, hemorrhage, and infant mortality?
Which factor can contribute to a higher risk of maternal postpartal infection, hemorrhage, and infant mortality?
Which of the following is the most appropriate management for uncoordinated uterine contractions during labor?
Which of the following is the most appropriate management for uncoordinated uterine contractions during labor?
In the event of prolonged deceleration phase or lack of progress during the second stage of labor, the recommended course of action is:
In the event of prolonged deceleration phase or lack of progress during the second stage of labor, the recommended course of action is:
Which of the following is a potential indication for a cesarean delivery during labor?
Which of the following is a potential indication for a cesarean delivery during labor?
In the case of secondary arrest of dilatation during labor, which intervention may be considered if other measures fail?
In the case of secondary arrest of dilatation during labor, which intervention may be considered if other measures fail?
Which of the following is a potential complication that may necessitate continuous fetal monitoring during labor?
Which of the following is a potential complication that may necessitate continuous fetal monitoring during labor?
In the management of uncoordinated uterine contractions, which of the following interventions is NOT recommended?
In the management of uncoordinated uterine contractions, which of the following interventions is NOT recommended?
