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Preterm Labor and Pregnancy Complications

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What is the leading cause of death within the first month of life?

Pregnancy complications
Infections
Preterm labor
Birth defects and immaturity of body systems (correct)

What is a risk factor for preterm labor?

Multiple gestation (correct)
High social status
Being Caucasian
Adequate prenatal care

What is the purpose of a nitrazine test?

To assess for infections
To test for pH levels in the vaginal fluid (correct)
To determine fetal fibronectin levels
To diagnose PROM

What is a sign of potential preterm labor?

A general sense of discomfort (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a cervical length exam?

To predict the risk of preterm labor (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of fetal fibronectin?

It is a protein present in the vaginal fluid (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of tocolytics?

To reduce uterine contractions and relax the uterus (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is a symptom of preterm labor?

Lower abdominal cramping (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential cause of preterm labor?

Untreated urinary tract infections (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of a positive nitrazine test?

It turns into a dark blue color (C) Signup and view all the answers