Risks and Vertex Malpresentation in Obstetrics
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What is the term used to describe a fetal head presenting at a different angle than expected?

  • Symmetry
  • Asynclitism (correct)
  • Synclitism
  • Dysplasia

Which of the following is a risk associated with face presentation during childbirth?

  • Mouth, nose, or chin felt as the presenting part
  • Intrapartum hemorrhage (correct)
  • Engagement apparent on Leopold's maneuver
  • Fracture of the spine

When diagnosing shoulder presentation, which method may be used besides ultrasound?

  • Physical examination (correct)
  • Urinalysis
  • Blood tests
  • X-ray imaging

What is the management technique recommended if the chin is posterior during internal podalic version?

<p>Cesarean section (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a risk associated with internal podalic version for shoulder presentation?

<p>Facial edema and bruising of the infant (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During face presentation, what is felt by vaginal examination as the presenting part?

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

What is the most common presentation of fetuses before week 38 of pregnancy?

<p>Breech presentation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the widest single diameter of the fetus?

<p>Head (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which breech presentation type may necessitate a Cesarean Section to reduce risks?

<p>Complete Breech (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which management technique involves applying Piper forceps to the fetal head to prevent neck damage?

<p>External Cephalic Version (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of External Cephalic Version during pregnancy?

<p>Manipulate the fetus to a vertex presentation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can lead to meconium staining, although it is not considered a sign of fetal distress?

<p>Pressure on the buttocks (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common factor leading to the recommendation of a Cesarean Section for a mature fetus?

<p>Horizontal position of the uterus (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a sign of fetal distress?

<p>Increased variability in fetal heart rate (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can maternal late deceleration during labor be managed?

<p>Repositioning the mother on her left side (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential risk associated with compound presentation during childbirth?

<p>Increased likelihood of prolapsed cord (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor is essential in determining the method of delivery during compound presentation?

<p>Size of the fetus (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of assessing umbilical cord and maternal responses to labor in cases of fetal distress?

<p>To evaluate potential umbilical cord compression (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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