Obstructed Labor (OL)

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What is the most common cause of obstructed labor?

  • Cervical stenosis
  • Impacted transverse lie
  • Contracted pelvis (correct)
  • Hydrocephalus

In the context of obstructed labor, what is a soft tissue abnormality that may contribute to the condition?

  • Locked twins
  • Tumor previa (correct)
  • Compound presentation
  • Impacted transverse lie

Which fetal abnormality can lead to obstructed labor?

  • Shoulder dystocia
  • Conjoined twins
  • Hydrocephalus (correct)
  • Facial presentation

What factor during the antenatal period may raise suspicion of obstructed labor?

<p>Contracted pelvis on clinical pelvimetry (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which presentation may lead to obstructed labor?

<p>Mento posterior presentation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common clinical feature of unengaged head at term in primigravidas?

<p>Exhausted and anxious mother (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Bandl's ring formation commonly associated with?

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

Which procedure is preferred for relieving obstruction in cases of an unengaged head at term in primigravidas with an alive fetus at high station?

<p>Vaginal operations (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What clinical sign is NOT associated with unengaged head at term in primigravidas?

<p>High fever (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of delivery is preferred in the presence of uterine rupture or imminent rupture during a procedure?

<p>Cesarean delivery (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which antibiotic regimen is recommended for controlling infection in cases of unengaged head at term in primigravidas?

<p>Metronidazole 500 mg IV/PO TID (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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