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What is the recommended preventive measure for women undergoing cesarean section to reduce the risk of puerperal sepsis?
What is the recommended preventive measure for women undergoing cesarean section to reduce the risk of puerperal sepsis?
- Applying antiseptic cream on the incision site
- Administering a preventive dose of antibiotics like ampicillin (correct)
- Performing regular post-operative check-ups
- Using sterile gloves during the procedure
What is the most common type of infection associated with puerperal sepsis?
What is the most common type of infection associated with puerperal sepsis?
- Skin infection at the incision site
- Respiratory tract infection
- Infection of the uterus and surrounding tissues (correct)
- Urinary tract infection
Which of the following is not considered a risk factor for puerperal sepsis?
Which of the following is not considered a risk factor for puerperal sepsis?
- Prolonged labor
- Regular prenatal check-ups (correct)
- Premature rupture of membranes
- Presence of group B streptococcus in the vagina
How is established puerperal sepsis typically treated?
How is established puerperal sepsis typically treated?
What is the most common cause of puerperal infection?
What is the most common cause of puerperal infection?
Which organism commonly produces puerperal infection?
Which organism commonly produces puerperal infection?
What are the signs and symptoms of puerperal sepsis?
What are the signs and symptoms of puerperal sepsis?
What are the risk factors for urinary tract infections?
What are the risk factors for urinary tract infections?
Which condition has risk factors including prolonged membrane rupture and instrumental deliveries?
Which condition has risk factors including prolonged membrane rupture and instrumental deliveries?
What is the main cause of fever following delivery other than puerperal sepsis?
What is the main cause of fever following delivery other than puerperal sepsis?
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