Test Your Knowledge on the Stages and Symptoms of Labour!
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Which phase of labor is characterized by maternal urge to push down with contractions?

  • Latent phase
  • Passive phase
  • Third stage
  • Active phase (correct)
  • Which of the following is not a premonitory symptom of labor?

  • Lightening
  • Rupture of membranes
  • Cervical changes (correct)
  • False pain
  • What is the duration of the active phase of labor?

  • 2-6 hours (correct)
  • 6-10 hours
  • 3-8 hours
  • 8-12 hours
  • Study Notes

    1. Labour is defined as painful uterine contractions, cervical effacement and dilatation, and fetal descent.
    2. Delivery is the process of expelling the fetus from the birth canal.
    3. The first stage of labour is divided into the latent and active phases.
    4. The latent phase lasts 3-8 hours and the active phase lasts 2-6 hours.
    5. The second stage of labour is divided into the passive and active phases.
    6. The passive phase is the time between full cervical dilatation and the onset of expulsive contractions.
    7. The active phase is when there is a maternal urge to push down with contractions.
    8. The third stage of labour is from the birth of the fetus until the placenta is delivered.
    9. Premonitory symptoms of labour include lightening and false pain.
    10. Clinical diagnosis of labour is based on symptoms and signs such as painful uterine contractions, cervical changes, and passage of cervical mucous or rupture of membranes.

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    Test your knowledge of labour and delivery with this informative quiz! From the stages of labour to the premonitory symptoms, this quiz covers all the important aspects of childbirth. Whether you're a medical professional or an expectant mother, this quiz will challenge your understanding of the process of labour and delivery. So, put your thinking cap on and see how much you know about this amazing journey of bringing new life into the world!

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