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Assisted vaginal delivery is an important tool to safely prevent primary cesarean
deliveries. Which of the following is an
indication for undertaking an assisted vaginal delivery? - Answers- Category III fetal
heart rate tracing
In evaluating the pregnant patient with minor trauma, an individual should be observed
for 24 hours if she has any of
the following EXCEPT: - Answers- Greater than or equal to 4 contractions per hour
Sepsis is a life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response
to infection. Accurate
identification of pregnant women at risk of deterioration is difficult, due to physiological
changes of pregnancy. The
Systematic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS) creates a red flag system
(objective criteria) pointing to a
diagnosis of sepsis. Which one of the following is an attribute of the SIRS criteria? -
Answers- Temperature greater than 38C
In classifying hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, exceeding which one of the following
parameters defines an
elevated blood pressure in pregnancy? - Answers- 140/90
You are called to the ED where the emergency response system has been activated for
an unresponsive 42-year-old
G1 at 40 2/7 weeks who was brought in following an MVC in which she was the
restrained passenger. You find the
patient to be in the supine position receiving chest compressions. In how many minutes,
should resuscitative
hysterotomy be undertaken if there is no return of spontaneous circulation? - Answers-
4 minutes
Magnesium Sulfate is the preferred treatment for preeclampsia with severe features. In
considering this therapeutic
intervention, which one of the following statements is true? - Answers- The loading
dose is 4-6 grams over 15-20 minutes
Septic shock is a potentially fatal medical condition that occurs when sepsis leads to
dangerously low blood pressure
and abnormalities in cellular metabolism. Which one of the following is part of a set of
six interventions that should be
performed by any healthcare worker within the first hour of suspected sepsis? -
Answers- Administer IV fluid resuscitation
Assisted vaginal delivery is an important tool to safely prevent primary cesarean
deliveries. Which of the following is an
indication for undertaking an assisted vaginal delivery? - Answers- Category III fetal
heart rate tracing
In evaluating the pregnant patient with minor trauma, an individual should be observed
for 24 hours if she has any of
the following EXCEPT: - Answers- Greater than or equal to 4 contractions per hour
Sepsis is a life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response
to infection. Accurate
identification of pregnant women at risk of deterioration is difficult, due to physiological
changes of pregnancy. The
Systematic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS) creates a red flag system
(objective criteria) pointing to a
diagnosis of sepsis. Which one of the following is an attribute of the SIRS criteria? -
Answers- Temperature greater than 38C
In classifying hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, exceeding which one of the following
parameters defines an
elevated blood pressure in pregnancy? - Answers- 140/90
You are called to the ED where the emergency response system has been activated for
an unresponsive 42-year-old
G1 at 40 2/7 weeks who was brought in following an MVC in which she was the
restrained passenger. You find the
patient to be in the supine position receiving chest compressions. In how many minutes,
should resuscitative
hysterotomy be undertaken if there is no return of spontaneous circulation? - Answers-
4 minutes
Magnesium Sulfate is the preferred treatment for preeclampsia with severe features. In
considering this therapeutic
intervention, which one of the following statements is true? - Answers- The loading
dose is 4-6 grams over 15-20 minutes
Septic shock is a potentially fatal medical condition that occurs when sepsis leads to
dangerously low blood pressure
and abnormalities in cellular metabolism. Which one of the following is part of a set of
six interventions that should be
performed by any healthcare worker within the first hour of suspected sepsis? -
Answers- Administer IV fluid resuscitation
