EMT OB-GYN/Pediatrics Exam Complete Answers
Placenta previa is defined as: ️The placenta develops over and covers the cervix
Tissue that develops on the wall of the uterus and is connected to the fetus ️Placenta
A fluid-filled, bag like membrane inside the uterus that grows around the dev...
EMT OB-GYN/Pediatrics Exam Complete Answers
Placenta previa is defined as: ✔️The placenta develops over and covers the cervix
Tissue that develops on the wall of the uterus and is connected to the fetus ✔️Placenta
A fluid-filled, bag like membrane inside the uterus that grows around the developing fetus ✔️Amniotic
sac
Connects mother and infant ✔️Umbilical cord
The neck of the uterus ✔️Cervix
The vagina and lower part of the uterus ✔️Birth canal
_____ is heralded by the onset of convulsions, or seizures, resulting from severe hypertension in the
pregnant woman. ✔️Eclampsia
A 33-year-old woman who is 36 weeks pregnant is experiencing vaginal bleeding. During transport, you
note that she becomes diaphoretic, tachycardic, and hypotensive. You should: ✔️Place her in the left
lateral recumbent position
A history of pelvic inflammatory disease or tubal ligations increases a woman's risk for: ✔️An ectopic
pregnancy
AN infant is considered to be premature if it: ✔️Weighs less than 5lb or is born before 36 weeks'
gestation
During your visual inspection of a 25-year-old woman in labor, you see the baby's head crowning at the
vaginal opening. What should you do? ✔️Apply gentle pressure to the baby's head as it delivers
, Once the infant's head has been delivered:
A. suction the infant's nose, and then the mouth.
B. apply oxygen over the mother's vagina.
C. suction the infant's mouth, then the nose.
D. apply a nasal cannula at 3 L/min to the infant. ✔️Suction the infant's mouth, then the nose
The presence of meconium in the amniotic fluid indicates:
Select one:
A. an expected finding in full-term infants.
B. that the fetus is at least 4 weeks premature.
C. that full newborn resuscitation will be needed.
D. that the baby's airway may be obstructed. ✔️That the baby's airway may be obstructed
Which of the following is NOT a component of the Apgar score?
Pulse
Activity
Grimace
Body size ✔️Body size
You and your partner are both male and are attending to a 28-year-old female patient complaining of
diffuse abdominal pain. The patent is 34 weeks pregnant with her first child. The patient refuses to allow
you to examine her, and her husband informs you that their culture does not allow males to examine or
care for pregnant women. You should: ✔️Respect the patient's wishes, ensure that the appropriate
documentation is completed, and transport the patient
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