Maternal and Infant Mortality Rates Quiz

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What does the Infant Mortality Rate measure?

Risk of dying during the fetal stage

Total number of live births registered in a year

Risk of dying during the first year of life (correct)

Risk of maternal death during childbirth

Which of the following is a cause of Infant Mortality Rate?

Sepsis

Hypertensive complications of unsafe abortion

Hemorrhage

Congenital pneumonia (correct)

What does the Fetal Death Rate measure?

Risk of dying during the first year of life

Total number of live births registered in a year

Pregnancy wastage (correct)

Risk of maternal death during childbirth

What is the implication of a normal result of OCT?

Pregnancy continues; normal result may require weekly tests Signup and view all the answers

When is chorionic villus sampling (CVS) usually preferred over amniocentesis or percutaneous umbilical cord blood sampling?

Before 15 weeks' gestation Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of chorionic villus sampling (CVS)?

To test for chromosomal or genetic disorders in the fetus Signup and view all the answers

What preparation might be necessary for chorionic villus sampling (CVS) and how should the patient prepare?

Drinking plenty of fluids and signing a consent form Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using ultrasonography in early pregnancy?

To detect the fetus's viability, growth, and abnormalities Signup and view all the answers

What should the mother do to prepare for an ultrasonography procedure?

Drink one quart of water 2 hours before the procedure Signup and view all the answers

What does ultrasonography detect in high-risk pregnancy procedures like amniocentesis?

Placental location and abnormalities Signup and view all the answers

Maternal and Infant Mortality Rates Quiz

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What does the Infant Mortality Rate measure?

Which of the following is a cause of Infant Mortality Rate?

What does the Fetal Death Rate measure?

What is the implication of a normal result of OCT?

When is chorionic villus sampling (CVS) usually preferred over amniocentesis or percutaneous umbilical cord blood sampling?

What is the purpose of chorionic villus sampling (CVS)?

What preparation might be necessary for chorionic villus sampling (CVS) and how should the patient prepare?

What is the purpose of using ultrasonography in early pregnancy?

What should the mother do to prepare for an ultrasonography procedure?

What does ultrasonography detect in high-risk pregnancy procedures like amniocentesis?

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