Obstetrics: Prelabour Rupture of Membranes Examination
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What is the purpose of assessing the reflexes at the ankle in women with suspected pre-eclampsia?

  • To determine if the patient is comfortable and warm
  • To check for the presence of facial oedema
  • To identify non-dependent oedema
  • To assess for pathological signs like clonus (correct)
  • Why is it important to have a chaperone present during patient examinations?

  • To maintain professionalism and patient safety (correct)
  • To check the Bishop's score
  • To ensure the patient is comfortable and warm
  • To identify oedema in term pregnancies
  • What does the presence of more than three beats of clonus indicate in a pregnant woman?

  • Pathological condition related to hypertension (correct)
  • Non-dependent oedema
  • A risk of ascending infection
  • Normal sign in pregnancy
  • Why is the full assessment of the Bishop’s score relevant prior to induction of labour?

    <p>To determine readiness for labor induction</p> Signup and view all the answers

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