Obstetrics Questions

Administration of m................ s..................... or t.................. to a more s.................... unit (with a NNU).

Mode of delivery must be decided from the onset and should be discussed with

Deferred cord clamping for at least .............. seconds should be routinely performed on all preterm babies unless life threatening condition occurs.

Consider the maintenance of ............................., with the use of a plastic bag for babies less than ......... weeks

The QUiPP App identifies the risk of delivery within ........... days

Tocolysis can be used between ........ and ............. weeks gestation in preterm labour to delay delivery and buy time for further fetal .................................

The majority of extreme preterm babies given full neonatal intensive care following birth at this gestation (22-23 weeks) will either

The vast majority of premature babies who are ........ and ........... weeks of gestation will have good outcomes and will be ............ risk for high dependency including intensive care.

Vaginal examination (VE) can be done to assess cervical dilatation unless contraindicated by: (2)

A cervical length of more than .............. indicates preterm labour is ......................

The World Health Organisation classify prematurity as:Extreme preterm:Very preterm:Moderate to late preterm:

Babies are considered non-viable below ...... weeks gestation.

Insulin-like growth factor-binding protein-1 is found in high concentrations within the

Babies born at 23 weeks have around a ............... chance of survival. From 24 weeks onwards, there is an increased chance of survival, and full resuscitation is offered.

Generally, from 23 to 24 weeks, ...................................... is not considered in babies that do not show s................. o..... l..........

Fluid restriction can be beneficial in labour for a woman with pre-eclampsia, WHY?

Antihypertensive medications in women who are breastfeeding can ................... into the .......................... and effect the newborn. Therefore the newborn may require extra ............................... .

For woman who are considered high risk for pre-eclampsia what is the role of the midwife in terms of lifestyle choices

Corticosteroids are given for woman who are having a .................... ................... birth. To ............................... fetal ......................... before delivery.

Midwives should refer all woman who score high risk to...