Maternal Hepatitis and Rubella Screening
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What is the recommended method for determining gestational age if the crown-rump length is above 84 mm?

  • Crown-rump length measurement
  • Fetal weight estimation
  • Head circumference measurement (correct)
  • Ultrasound scan at 20 weeks

Which of the following is a relief measure for backache during pregnancy?

  • Avoiding heavy lifting
  • Wearing shoes with high heels
  • Wearing shoes with low heels (correct)
  • Taking frequent naps

Why is it important to identify and treat asymptomatic bacteriuria during pregnancy?

  • To reduce the risk of fetal anomalies
  • To reduce the risk of pyelonephritis (correct)
  • To reduce the risk of gestational diabetes
  • To reduce the risk of preterm labor

What is the recommended period for screening for Down's syndrome using the 'combined test'?

<p>Between 11 weeks 0 days and 13 weeks 6 days (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended way to rise from sitting to standing to prevent faintness during pregnancy?

<p>Rise slowly from sitting to standing (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended fiber intake to prevent constipation during pregnancy?

<p>Increase fiber in diet (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

At what stage of pregnancy should the serum screening test be offered to women?

<p>Between 15 weeks 0 days and 20 weeks 0 days (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a new risk factor for gestational diabetes?

<p>Previous macrosomic baby weighing 4.5 kg or above (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When should screening for sickle cell diseases and thalassaemias be offered to women?

<p>As early as possible in pregnancy (ideally by 10 weeks) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the normal range for haemoglobin at 28 weeks of pregnancy?

<p>10.5 g/100 ml (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When should anaemia screening take place in pregnancy?

<p>At the booking appointment, 28 weeks, and 36 weeks (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be investigated if the haemoglobin level is below the normal range?

<p>Iron deficiency (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

At what stage of pregnancy is anti-D typically administered?

<p>28 weeks (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended daily dose of folic acid supplementation during the first 12 weeks of pregnancy?

<p>400 micrograms (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following women is most at risk of vitamin D deficiency?

<p>A 35-year-old woman who is predominantly housebound (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason for offering serological screening for hepatitis B virus to pregnant women?

<p>To prevent mother-to-child transmission of hepatitis B virus (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

At what stage of pregnancy is rubella susceptibility screening typically offered?

<p>Early in antenatal care (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is routine screening for hepatitis C virus not recommended for pregnant women?

<p>There is insufficient evidence to support its clinical and cost effectiveness (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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