Pregnancy and Human Development 2
Pregnancy and Human Development Quiz
Test your knowledge on pregnancy and human development with our comprehensive quiz! This quiz includes 18 questions that cover various aspects of labor, childbirth, and postpartum care.
Engage with topics such as:
- Contractions and labor
- Postpartum assessment
- Breast milk benefits
- Newborn care
Many studies indicate that this is what causes contractions of true labor
release of prostaglandins
Release of oxytocin
Fetal fibronectin
Braxton Hicks contractions set the stage
Oxytocin is released by (positive/ negative) feedback
Positive
Negative
How many centimeters is the cervix when it is fully dilated?
12 cm
10 cm
5 cm
15cm
This is the term used to describe when the infant's head enters the true pelvis
Dystocia
Presentation
Expulsion
Engagement
Crowning occurs when:
The baby's neck extends as the head exits from the perineum
The largest dimension of the baby's head distends the vulva
The rest of the baby's body is delivered
The baby is breech and other nonvertex presentations
Dystocia refers to:
Difficulty breathing during pregnancy due to crowding of respiratory organs
Prolonged and difficult labor
Extreme maternal fatigue
Postpartum bleeding
All of the following are true regarding the afterbirth except:
The afterbirth is the placenta and its attached fetal membranes
In a baby born breech, the afterbirth is delivered before the baby is delivered causing serious complications for the mother and the infant
All fragments must be removed to stop uterine bleeding after birth
Delivery of the afterbirth usually is accomplished 30 minutes after the birth of the infant
What range of scores on the Apgar assessment indicates a healthy baby?
0-2
8-10
The Apgar assessment is not an indicator of health
1-5
1-5 minutes after birth, all of the following are assessed to determine a baby's health except:
Heart rate
Respiration
Hunger
Color
Muscle tone
Reflexes
This triggers the first inspiration of the baby
Central acidosis
The shock of no longer being in the womb
The urge to cry
Breathing follows regurgitation of debris and mucous
The umbilical vein becomes the:
Ligamentum venosum
Ligamentum teres
Ligamentum arteriosum
Medial umbilical ligaments
The ligamentum venosum is derived from this fetal structure:
The umbilical vein
The ductus venosus
The foramen ovale
The ductus arteriosus
The unstable period is:
The period lasting 6-8 hours after birth
The first 30 minutes the baby is alert and active until the end of the first 60 minutes
The period lasting 1-5 hours after birth
The first 12-24 hours after birth
All of the following are true about the first 30 minutes the baby is alert and active except:
Respiration is rapid and irregular
Heart rate increases
Temperature falls
The infant regurgitates mucus and debris
All of the following stimulate the hypothalamus to release prolactin-releasing hormone (PRH)
Estrogens
Progesterone
Oxytocin
Lactogen
Which organ is responsible for the release of prolactin
Hypothalamus
Anterior pituitary
Posterior pituitary
Mammary glands
What is found in colostrum that is important to the baby's health?
Lactose
Fat
IgA antibodies
IgG antibodies
Which of the following are advantages of breast milk?
Fats and iron are better absorbed
Aminos are more efficiently metabolized
Breast milk contains beneficial chemicals IgA, interferon etc.
Interleukins and prostaglandins- prevent overactive inflammatory responses
All are advantages
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