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Nursing Care During a Surgical Birth Intervention Quiz

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What is the purpose of amniotomy during labor?

To prevent infection during labor
To induce fetal distress during labor
To relieve pain during labor
To speed up labor by increasing contractions' efficiency (correct)

What is the purpose of an episiotomy?

To induce labor pains
To prevent cord prolapse
To facilitate the baby's descent during birth (correct)
To delay the second stage of labor

Which material is used in amniotomy?

Surgical scalpel
Forceps
Amniohook or Hemostat (correct)
Suture material

Why is cesarean birth considered more hazardous than a vaginal birth?

Due to the invasive nature of abdominal incision (D) Signup and view all the answers

What should be the primary focus of nursing care after a cesarean birth?

Ensuring adequate pain control and prevention of infection (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which maternal factor is NOT an indication for cesarean birth?

Prolonged labor (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the effects of Cesarean Birth on the body's stress response?

Release of adrenaline and noradrenaline from the adrenal medulla (A) Signup and view all the answers

How does Cesarean Birth interfere with the body's primary defense mechanism?

By incising the skin, which removes a key defense barrier (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is a common complication associated with Cesarean Birth due to interference with circulatory function?

Hypovolemia (B) Signup and view all the answers

How does Cesarean Birth interfere with body organ function?

By causing pressure from edema or inflammation impairing organ function (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential complication related to handling the uterus during a Cesarean Birth?

Increased risk of urinary incontinence (A) Signup and view all the answers

What happens to lower extremity circulation during Cesarean Birth?

Impaired circulation as a result of fluid shifts (A) Signup and view all the answers

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