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Varneys Midwifery 6th Edition Test Bank Questions
Question 1 of 5
The maneuver used in management of shoulder dystocia whereby the midwife first identifies the posterior shoulder then tries to rotate it in the direction of the fetal chest is
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Rubin’s maneuver involves rotating the posterior shoulder to relieve shoulder dystocia.
Question 2 of 5
Diabetes in pregnancy predisposes a mother to developing vulvo-vaginitis due to
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Diabetes in pregnancy alters vaginal pH, promoting Candida albicans growth.
Question 3 of 5
Total loss of polarity and fundal dominance leads to
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Loss of polarity and fundal dominance can lead to precipitate labor.
Question 4 of 5
Indicate whether the following statements are TRUE (T) or FALSE (F): a) The most common cause of immediate postpartum haemorrhage is trauma to the genital tract during delivery. b) There are four major principles to follow in the specific management of a mother with immediate postpartum haemorrhage.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The most common cause of postpartum haemorrhage is uterine atony, not trauma.
Question 5 of 5
The gradual rewarming process in the management of hypothermia neonatorum is aimed at
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The primary goal of gradual rewarming is to prevent shock and stabilize the neonate's condition.