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australia-midwifery MCQs

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Clinical case 17: A midwife is providing woman-centred antenatal, intrapartum, postnatal or newborn care. During a night shift in a birthing unit, a 38-year-old patient is involved in the following situation: a newborn who is not breathing effectively. What is the priority response?

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Clinical case 18: A midwife is providing woman-centred antenatal, intrapartum, postnatal or newborn care. During a morning shift in an emergency department, a 39-year-old patient is involved in the following situation: severe headache, hypertension and visual symptoms in pregnancy. What is the priority response?

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Clinical case 19: A midwife is providing woman-centred antenatal, intrapartum, postnatal or newborn care. During an evening shift in a community maternity service, a 40-year-old patient is involved in the following situation: fever, uterine tenderness and offensive lochia after birth. What is the priority response?

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Clinical case 20: A midwife is providing woman-centred antenatal, intrapartum, postnatal or newborn care. During a night shift in a maternity assessment unit, a 41-year-old patient is involved in the following situation: sudden chest pain and dyspnoea in the postpartum period. What is the priority response?

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Clinical case 21: A midwife is providing woman-centred antenatal, intrapartum, postnatal or newborn care. During a morning shift in a labour ward, a 42-year-old patient is involved in the following situation: persistent fetal bradycardia during labour. What is the priority response?

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Clinical case 22: A midwife is providing woman-centred antenatal, intrapartum, postnatal or newborn care. During an evening shift in an antenatal clinic, a 43-year-old patient is involved in the following situation: heavy postpartum bleeding with a boggy uterus. What is the priority response?

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Clinical case 23: A midwife is providing woman-centred antenatal, intrapartum, postnatal or newborn care. During a night shift in a postnatal ward, a 44-year-old patient is involved in the following situation: a newborn who is not breathing effectively. What is the priority response?

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Clinical case 24: A midwife is providing woman-centred antenatal, intrapartum, postnatal or newborn care. During a morning shift in a birthing unit, a 45-year-old patient is involved in the following situation: severe headache, hypertension and visual symptoms in pregnancy. What is the priority response?

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Clinical case 25: A midwife is providing woman-centred antenatal, intrapartum, postnatal or newborn care. During an evening shift in an emergency department, a 46-year-old patient is involved in the following situation: fever, uterine tenderness and offensive lochia after birth. What is the priority response?

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Clinical case 5: A midwife is providing woman-centred antenatal, intrapartum, postnatal or newborn care. During a night shift in a community maternity service, a 26-year-old patient is involved in the following situation: a newborn who is not breathing effectively. What is the priority response?

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Clinical case 6: A midwife is providing woman-centred antenatal, intrapartum, postnatal or newborn care. During a morning shift in a maternity assessment unit, a 27-year-old patient is involved in the following situation: severe headache, hypertension and visual symptoms in pregnancy. What is the priority response?

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Clinical case 7: A midwife is providing woman-centred antenatal, intrapartum, postnatal or newborn care. During an evening shift in a labour ward, a 28-year-old patient is involved in the following situation: fever, uterine tenderness and offensive lochia after birth. What is the priority response?

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