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Varneys Midwifery Test Bank Questions
Question 1 of 5
On vaginal examination, the findings characteristic of brow presentation include
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The characteristic presenting diameter in brow presentation is submento-vertical, with the head partially extended.
Question 2 of 5
The priority management of uncomplicated malaria during the second trimester includes administration of
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Artemether lumefantrine is recommended for uncomplicated malaria in pregnancy.
Question 3 of 5
The AGACNP recognizes that which of the following diagnostic studies is essential in all cases of acute abdomen?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Ultrasonography is considered essential in all cases of acute abdomen because it is a valuable tool in evaluating various abdominal organs non-invasively. It can quickly identify common causes of acute abdomen such as cholecystitis, pancreatitis, appendicitis, and other intra-abdominal pathologies. Ultrasonography also has the advantage of being radiation-free and can be performed rapidly at the bedside, making it a preferred initial diagnostic modality in the evaluation of acute abdominal pain. Abdominal radiograph, contrast radiography, and chest radiography may have limited utility in the evaluation of acute abdomen compared to ultrasonography.
Question 4 of 5
The term persistent occipito-posterior position indicates that the occiput
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Persistent occipito-posterior position means the occiput fails to rotate forward.
Question 5 of 5
How does a water birth benefit labor?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Water birth can reduce pain, lower tearing risks, and improve relaxation during labor.