Quiz on Mechanism of Labour Order

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What is the purpose of the ALARM acronym in midwifery care?

To adduct anterior shoulder and continue with chest compressions

To manually deliver posterior arm and check for visible hand/arm at the perineum

To apply suprapubic pressure and roll over hands and knees

To call for help and lift legs during delivery (correct)

In the context of the ALARM acronym, what does 'McRoberts Maneuver' refer to?

Manually delivering the posterior arm

Hyperflexing thighs (correct)

Asking for help and lifting legs

Applying suprapubic pressure

What is the recommended action in the NRP flow chart if a patient's heart rate is 45 bpm after 30 seconds of chest compression and positive pressure ventilation?

Perform endotracheal intubation

Continue with chest compressions and positive pressure ventilation (correct)

Initiate hypothermia protocol

Administer epinephrine

Which of the following factors are associated with Shoulder Dystocia?

Poorly controlled diabetes and large fetus Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of midwives in out-of-hospital ante/intra/postpartum care?

To provide primary health care and be the highest medical authority present Signup and view all the answers

According to the NRP flow chart, what should be done if a patient's heart rate is less than or equal to 60 bpm after 30 seconds of positive pressure ventilation with room air?

Begin chest compressions Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step to manage a shoulder dystocia during childbirth?

30 seconds of positive pressure ventilation using 100% O2 Signup and view all the answers

According to the ALARM acronym used in childbirth emergencies, what does 'A' stand for?

Ask for help Signup and view all the answers

In a situation where a baby is born at home and shows signs of cyanosis, weak cry, and irregular respirations, what should be the immediate response based on NRP flow chart?

30 seconds of positive pressure ventilation using 100% O2 Signup and view all the answers

Which vital sign is commonly assessed to determine newborn well-being using the APGAR score?

Heart rate Signup and view all the answers

What are three measures in midwifery care that can help prevent complications during childbirth?

Encouraging early breastfeeding Signup and view all the answers

Why are neonates and infants predominantly nose breathers?

Due to a relatively weak diaphragm Signup and view all the answers

According to the Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) flow chart, what is the appropriate next step if a newborn has a heart rate less than 100 bpm after 30 seconds of positive pressure ventilation with oxygen?

Continue positive pressure ventilation for another 30 seconds with oxygen Signup and view all the answers

In the context of midwifery care, which of the following correctly represents the order of events during the mechanism of labor?

Descent, flexion, internal rotation, restitution, extension, expulsion Signup and view all the answers

In the ALARM acronym used in midwifery care, what does the 'A' stand for?

Abnormal presentation Signup and view all the answers

According to the Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) guidelines, what is the appropriate compression-to-ventilation ratio for neonatal patients when performed by a single rescuer?

30:2 Signup and view all the answers

In the context of shoulder dystocia, which of the following maneuvers is typically performed to facilitate the delivery of the fetal shoulders?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is the most common type of breech presentation in a fetus?

Frank breech Signup and view all the answers

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