Ch 36 EMT: Obstetric and Gynecologic Emergencies Exam Practice Questions and Answers | 100% Pass
10 views 0 purchase
Course
EMT
Institution
EMT
Ch 36 EMT: Obstetric and Gynecologic
Emergencies Exam Practice Questions
and Answers | 100% Pass
What is the typical duration of pregnancy?
A. 36 weeks
B. 40 weeks
C. 32 weeks
D. 44 weeks - Answer☑☑-B. 40 weeks
If, upon viewing the vaginal area, you see the umbilical cord presenting, in...
B. No intervention is needed for the airway. Clamp and cut the cord, and warm and dry
the infant.
C. To allow all secretions to drain, hold the infant with the head lower than the feet for
several seconds before drying and warming the infant and cutting the umbilical cord.
D. Use mechanical suction with a soft suction catheter to clear the infant's nose and
mouth of secretions. - Answer☑☑-B. No intervention is needed for the airway. Clamp
and cut the cord, and warm and dry the infant.
Your patient is 39 weeks pregnant and complaining of contractions that are 2 minutes
apart. She tells you that she needs to use the bathroom before transport. You should:
A. explain that the sensation might indicate that she is close to delivery and you need to
check to see whether the baby's head is in the birth canal.
B. explain that it is a normal sensation that will go away as birth gets closer.
C. assist the patient in getting up, and let her know that you will be right outside the
bathroom if she needs anything.
D. explain that it is not possible to allow her to go to the restroom, and place her on the
stretcher for transport. - Answer☑☑-A. explain that the sensation might indicate that
she is close to delivery and you need to check to see whether the baby's head is in the
birth canal.
When the fetus and placenta deliver before the twentieth week, refer to this as:
4/47
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller EmillyCharlotte. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $12.49. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.
