Midwifery Test Study | Questions and Correct Answers | Latest Update 2024/2025 | 100% PASS

Midwifery Test Study | Questions and Correct Answers | Latest Update 2024/2025 | 100% PASS Lie - Answer -the relationship of the long axis of the fetus to the long axis of the uterus Attitude - Answer -The relationship of the fetal head and limbs to the fetal trunk. Presentation - Answer -The part of the fetus which lies in the lower segment of the uterus. Denominator - Answer -A fixed point on the presenting part used to describe position. Position - Answer -The relationship of a denominator to the quadrants of the maternal pelvis eg. left occipto anterior (LOA) Engagement - Answer -The largest diameter of the presenting part has passed through the pelvic brim. Pelvic brim widest from side to side. At the level of the ischial spines 0 = engagement. Station - Answer -refers to the level of presenting part in relation to the maternal ischial spines, whihc represent the narrowest diameter through which the fetus must pass, +stations indicates that the presenting part of the fetus has descended past the ischial spines.Mechanisms of labour - Answer -Passive movements of the fetus as it passes through the birth canal, adapting to the shape of the maternal pelvis. Normal labour - Answer -A process by which the fetus, placenta and membranes are expelled through the birth canal.