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Labor consists of three stages which occur in the following order: |
| | A) | dilation; expulsion; afterbirth. |
| | B) | expulsion; dilation; afterbirth. |
| | C) | afterbirth; expulsion; dilation. |
| | D) | dilatation; afterbirth; expulsion. |
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Alina is in the hospital, ready to give birth. She has been having contractions and labor pains, but the baby has not yet crowned. What stage of labor is she in? |
| | A) | dilation |
| | B) | expulsion |
| | C) | afterbirth |
| | D) | episiotomy |
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Padma is in labor. She is fully dilated and they can almost see the baby's head. What stage of labor is she in? |
| | A) | dilation |
| | B) | expulsion |
| | C) | afterbirth |
| | D) | episiotomy |
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Olivia is in labor, but the vaginal opening isn't large enough for her baby's head. Dr. Shah decides to make an incision to facilitate the baby passing. This procedure is called an |
| | A) | epistemology. |
| | B) | expulsion. |
| | C) | epidural. |
| | D) | episiotomy. |
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Sakura has just finished delivering her baby. She'll now spend about an hour delivering the placenta, the remaining umbilical cord, and other membranes. This is called the |
| | A) | epistemology stage. |
| | B) | expulsion stage. |
| | C) | afterbirth stage. |
| | D) | episiotomy stage. |
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Moira has opted to have Cara, who has been specially trained in delivering babies, help her deliver her first child. Cara spends time with Moira before and during delivery. Cara is a(n) |
| | A) | Lamaze coach. |
| | B) | doula. |
| | C) | midwife. |
| | D) | OBGYN. |
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Sarina has decided to have her baby in the hospital. She enlists a partner to coach her and help time contractions as well as provide emotional and physical support. Sarina has opted for a(n) |
| | A) | Lamaze coach. |
| | B) | doula. |
| | C) | midwife. |
| | D) | OBGYN. |
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According to recent data, which of the following statements is NOT true in regards to an increase in C-sections? |
| | A) | Some doctors tend to be conservative when they suspect a risky delivery. |
| | B) | Some doctors may be concerned about lawsuits related to vaginal deliveries. |
| | C) | More women are being born with more narrow pelvic areas, making it unsafe for a vaginal delivery. |
| | D) | Some women may request a C-section because it provides them with some control over childbirth. |
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Which of the following is NOT a reason for a cesarean delivery? |
| | A) | The baby's head is too large. |
| | B) | The mother's health might be negatively affected by natural delivery. |
| | C) | The umbilical cord is wrapped around baby's head or shoulders. |
| | D) | The mother is Rh-. |
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Which statement is TRUE regarding the Rh factor? |
| | A) | The fetus always inherits the Rh factor from the mother. |
| | B) | If the mother is Rh- and the fetus is Rh+, miscarriage or death can result. |
| | C) | Rh differences are only dangerous during the first pregnancy. |
| | D) | RhoGAM injections make the mother and fetus have identical Rh factors. |
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All of the following are associated with prematurity EXCEPT: |
| | A) | being overweight. |
| | B) | smoking. |
| | C) | alcohol problems. |
| | D) | cervical problems. |
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Infants born before 36 - 38 weeks and who weigh less than 5.5 pounds at birth are at considerable risk for eventual mental retardation and various behavior problems. Which of the following seems to be most responsible for this relationship? |
| | A) | These babies inherit a weak genetic structure from their parents. |
| | B) | Medical technology just hasn't been able to help these babies. |
| | C) | The low birth weight causes impaired brain development. |
| | D) | Mothers of low-weight babies tend to be young or poor and unlikely to get proper medical or nutritional care for themselves or the babies. |
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Logan was born close to his due date. Still, he's very small and only weights about 4.5 pounds. He would be classified as |
| | A) | extreme preterm. |
| | B) | premature. |
| | C) | small for date. |
| | D) | a little person. |
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Tatiana holds her premature baby across her chest between her breasts for several hours a day. This ________ is recommended for both baby and mom. |
| | A) | Bjorn basket |
| | B) | Handel hold |
| | C) | marsupial embrace |
| | D) | kangaroo care |
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Research indicates imitation in babies is |
| | A) | present hours after birth. |
| | B) | not present till after 3 months. |
| | C) | present around 6 months. |
| | D) | present at 9 months. |
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Which of the following is NOT true about neonatal vision? |
| | A) | They can focus on objects with consistent sharpness or acuity. |
| | B) | They can focus on and discriminate images at different distances. |
| | C) | They can track objects. |
| | D) | They can see objects better at close distances. |
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Chiara seems to be soothed by the pacifier. This is based on the |
| | A) | sucking reflex. |
| | B) | rooting reflex. |
| | C) | Moro reflex. |
| | D) | grasping reflex. |
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When Kieran is surprised, he arches his back, flings his arms out and quickly closes them. This is due to the |
| | A) | sucking reflex. |
| | B) | rooting reflex. |
| | C) | Moro reflex. |
| | D) | grasping reflex. |
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Sofia's good friend Leah just came home from the hospital with Baby Max. When Sofia visits Leah, she finds that when she strokes Max's cheek, he turns his head towards her hand. This is an example of the ________ reflex. |
| | A) | Babinski |
| | B) | Moro |
| | C) | Palmar |
| | D) | rooting |
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When Celia takes her newborn baby Emanuel to the doctor for his one month checkup, the doctor tickles Emanuel's toes. His toes then fan out, demonstrating the ________ reflex. |
| | A) | Babinski |
| | B) | Moro |
| | C) | Palmar |
| | D) | placing |
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The scoring system which asses infants heart rate, muscle tone, and body color is the |
| | A) | physical effort scoring system. |
| | B) | reflex response scoring system. |
| | C) | Apgar scale. |
| | D) | none of these |
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Roxanna is a new mother who suffers anxiety, restlessness, and irritability. She may be suffering from |
| | A) | postpartum depression. |
| | B) | postpartum generalized anxiety disorder. |
| | C) | lack of sleep. |
| | D) | Munchausen by proxy syndrome. |
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The ________ is a recently released, non-pharmaceutical alternative treatment for post-partum depression. It sends mild radio waves to stimulate serotonin and dopamine in the brain. |
| | A) | selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor |
| | B) | reuptake transponder |
| | C) | cranial stimulator |
| | D) | IUD |
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Researchers have argued that there is a critical period for the development of an emotional attachment between a mother and her newborn infant. Early and close contact is |
| | A) | important for physical and mental development. |
| | B) | not that important. |
| | C) | only important for biological mothers. |
| | D) | only important for fathers. |
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