Antepartum
Intrapartum
Newborn Complications / Substance
Sexually Transmitted Infections
Medications
100

What is Nagele's rule used for in obstetrics?

A) Estimating the expected date of delivery (EDD)
B) Calculating the risk of neural tube defects
C) Determining the level of alpha-fetoprotein (AFP)
D) Assessing the viability of a pregnancy

A) Estimating the expected date of delivery (EDD)

100

What distinguishes true labor from false labor?

A) Irregular contractions with cervical changes
B) Regular contractions with no cervical changes
C) Regular contractions with cervical changes
D) Irregular contractions with no cervical changes

C) Regular contractions with cervical changes

100

Which condition is characterized by a breathing disorder in newborns caused by immature lungs, primarily affecting neonates born 6 weeks or more before their due date?

A) Kernicterus
B) Sepsis
C) Respiratory Distress Syndrome
D) Transient Tachypnea

C) Respiratory Distress Syndrome

100

Which sexually transmitted infection (STI) is associated with the appearance of soft gray or pink cauliflower-like lesions in the genital area?

A) Trichomoniasis
B) Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV)
C) Human Papillomavirus (HPV)
D) Bacterial Vaginosis

C) Human Papillomavirus (HPV)

100

Which medication is administered after delivery of the placenta during the fourth stage of labor to help prevent postpartum hemorrhage and stimulate uterine contractions?

A) Betamethasone
B) Nifedipine
C) Hepatitis B Vaccine
D) Oxytocin

D) Oxytocin

200

Which parameter is included in the GTPAL system to describe a woman's obstetric history?

A) Number of pregnancies
B) Number of living children
C) Number of genetic screenings
D) Number of prenatal visits

A) Number of pregnancies

200

What is the primary nursing action during the active phase of the first stage of labor?

A) Administer pain relief medication
B) Perform fetal monitoring
C) Encourage ambulation
D) Assess cervical dilation

D) Assess cervical dilation

200

What is a potential irreversible consequence of kernicterus in newborns?

A) Hypoglycemia
B) Respiratory acidosis
C) Permanent impaired neurological function
D) Increased muscle tone

C) Permanent impaired neurological function

200

What is a primary characteristic symptom of trichomoniasis?

A) Vaginal discharge with a fishy odor
B) Painful vesicles on the genital area
C) Yellow-green, frothy discharge
D) Painful intercourse

C) Yellow-green, frothy discharge

200

What is the primary indication for administering Betamethasone during pregnancy?

A) Promotion of fetal lung maturity
B) Prevention of rubella transmission
C) Prevention of opthalmia neonatorum
D) Relief of pain associated with birth

A) Promotion of fetal lung maturity

300

What is the primary purpose of amniocentesis during pregnancy?

A) To assess fetal lung maturity
B) To detect genetic abnormalities
C) To monitor fetal growth
D) To determine fetal position

B) To detect genetic abnormalities

300

Which method is used to assess the readiness of the cervix for labor induction?

A) Fetal fibronectin (FFN) test
B) Amniotomy
C) Bishop score
D) Augmentation of labor

C) Bishop score

300

Which risk factor is associated with transient tachypnea of the newborn (TTN)?

A) Multiple gestation
B) Physiologic jaundice
C) Poor feeding
D) Bacterial infection

A) Multiple gestation

300

Which STI can cause skin eruptions on the palms and feet during its secondary stage?

A) Chlamydia
B) Gonorrhea
C) Syphilis
D) Bacterial Vaginosis

C) Syphilis

300

Which medication is an antidote for magnesium toxicity and is administered if a patient exhibits signs of magnesium toxicity?

A) Calcium gluconate
B) Misoprostol
C) Hepatitis B Vaccine
D) Vitamin K

A) Calcium gluconate

400

Group B Streptococcus (GBS) screening is typically performed during which gestational period?

A) First trimester
B) Second trimester
C) Third trimester
D) Postpartum period

C) Third trimester

400

What is the definition of preterm labor?

A) Onset of labor at 38 weeks gestation
B) Regular uterine contractions with cervical changes between 20 and 37 weeks gestation
C) Onset of labor at 42 weeks gestation
D) Irregular contractions with no cervical changes

B) Regular uterine contractions with cervical changes between 20 and 37 weeks gestation

400

Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) is primarily associated with the use or abuse of:

A) Alcohol
B) Nicotine
C) THC
D) Opiates

D) Opiates

400

What is the recommended treatment for Chlamydia infection in pregnant women?

A) Metronidazole
B) Azithromycin
C) Penicillin G
D) Doxycycline

B) Azithromycin

400

Which medication is used to control postpartum hemorrhage due to uterine atony but is contraindicated in patients with asthma due to its potential to cause bronchospasms?

A) Hemabate
B) Indomethacin
C) RhoGam
D) Erythromycin ophthalmic ointment

A) Hemabate

500

Which sign of pregnancy is classified as a positive sign?

A) Chadwick's sign
B) Hegar's sign
C) Positive pregnancy test
D) Goodell's sign

C) Positive pregnancy test

500

Which condition is characterized by an abnormally high level of amniotic fluid?

A) Oligohydramnios
B) Polyhydramnios
C) Hydramnios
D) Preterm labor

B) Polyhydramnios

500

What is a recommended intervention for managing neonatal withdrawal symptoms related to substance abuse?

A) Increased sensory stimulation
B) Administration of low-calorie formula
C) Dimmed lights and quiet environment
D) Avoidance of small frequent feedings

C) Dimmed lights and quiet environment

500

Which STI can lead to stillbirth, intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR), and preterm birth if left untreated during pregnancy?

A) Gonorrhea
B) Trichomoniasis
C) Chlamydia
D) Syphilis

D) Syphilis

500

Which tocolytic drug is used to stop uterine contractions and is usually only intended to delay delivery rather than prevent it?

A) Terbutaline
B) Methylergonovine
C) Prepidil
D) Rubella Vaccine

A) Terbutaline