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Varneys Midwifery 6th Edition Test Bank Questions
Question 1 of 5
Caesarean section performed at 30 gestational weeks is BEST performed through a
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A lower segment incision is the best choice for a cesarean section at 30 weeks gestation.
Question 2 of 5
M. T. is a 71-year-old female who presents for evaluation of a lump on her chest. She denies any symptomsthere is no pain, erythema, edema, ecchymosis, or open areasit is just a lump. She has no idea how long it has been there and just noticed it a few weeks ago. Physical examination reveals a round, smooth, flesh-colored tumor. It is firm but not hard it has smooth borders. It measures 6 cm in diameter and is non-tender to palpation. The AGACNP suspects that this is a classic presentation of the most common chest wall tumor known as a
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The described presentation of a round, smooth, flesh-colored tumor that is firm but not hard, with smooth borders, non-tender to palpation, and measuring 6 cm in diameter, fits the classic presentation of a lipoma. Lipomas are common noncancerous soft tissue tumors often found just beneath the skin, can occur anywhere on the body, including the chest wall. They are usually painless and slowly growing, with a characteristic appearance of being smooth, soft, and mobile under the skin. In this case, the absence of pain, redness, swelling, or other concerning signs, along with the appearance and characteristics of the lump, are highly suggestive of a lipoma.
Question 3 of 5
Which one of the following statements is correct with regards to puerperal psychosis?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Puerperal psychosis often presents with manic episodes in the majority of cases.
Question 4 of 5
The drug of choice for treatment of smear-positive T.B. in a TB-exposed neonate includes
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Isoniazid is the drug of choice for treating neonatal tuberculosis.
Question 5 of 5
Acute inflammatory mastitis can be prevented postnatally by encouraging breastfeeding mothers to
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Emptying the breast completely during breastfeeding helps prevent mastitis.