MCQ Collection
Labour & Birth MCQs
Practice Labour & Birth questions with answers and explanations.
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Correct Answer: B. Antenatal assessment
Explanation:
Antenatal assessment is regular evaluation of maternal health, fetal growth, risk factors and education during pregnancy.
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Correct Answer: B. Fetal heart monitoring
Explanation:
Fetal heart monitoring is assessment of fetal heart rate to identify reassuring or concerning patterns.
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Correct Answer: A. Active management of third stage
Explanation:
Active management of third stage is use of evidence-based measures after birth to reduce postpartum haemorrhage.
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Correct Answer: C. Skin-to-skin contact
Explanation:
Skin-to-skin contact is placement of the newborn on the mother’s chest to support warmth, bonding and breastfeeding.
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Correct Answer: C. Exclusive breastfeeding
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Exclusive breastfeeding is feeding an infant only breast milk, except indicated medicines or supplements.
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Correct Answer: D. Lochia
Explanation:
Lochia is postpartum uterine discharge that changes in character as involution proceeds.