Obstetric Emergencies Quiz

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What is a sign of Placenta succenturiata?

Small accessory lobes develop in the membranes at a distance from the main placenta

Why is it crucial to remove deeply embedded placenta?

To minimize the risk of hemorrhage

What is the purpose of conducting an ultrasound after birth?

To detect any retained placental fragment

Why should the placenta be inspected carefully after birth?

To detect any remaining placental tissue

What is the role of bimanual compression in managing postpartum complications?

To stop uterine bleeding

When should fundal massage be performed?

After delivering the baby and placenta

Which symptom differentiates Placenta Previa from other conditions mentioned in the text?

Bright red vaginal bleeding

What is the immediate management step for a case of Placenta Previa?

Check fetal heart rate with an external monitor

What is the most likely risk factor associated with Gestational Trophoblastic Disease (H-mole)?

Asian ethnicity

Which sign/symptom is not typically associated with Ectopic Pregnancy?

Presence of Cullen's sign

What defines Preterm Labor based on the given information?

Presence of back-to-back contractions

What is the primary management approach for a case of Preterm Labor?

Administer Betamethasone

What is the correct initial positioning of a mother with PROM (Premature Rupture of the Membrane)?

Trendelenburg position

Which characteristic indicates a potential infection in a case of PROM?

Cloudy amniotic fluid

What is the correct role of insulin in the body?

Causing cells to uptake glucose from the blood

Which risk factor increases a patient's risk for developing Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)?

Being above 35 years old

What is the treatment for hypotonic uterine contractions?

Oxytocin (Pitocin) infusion

What is the priority intervention for a patient experiencing uncoordinated contractions?

Providing pain relief measures

Test your knowledge on obstetric emergencies such as uterine rupture, shoulder dystocia, and placental issues. Learn about managing complications during childbirth to ensure maternal and fetal safety.

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