Midwifery | Final Exam Review Questions: Accuracy-
Checked and Up-To-Date for 2024/2025
Nullipara - correct answer has not carried a baby to 500g or 20 weeks
Has had a miscarriage
Nulligravida - correct answer never been pregnant
Gravida - correct answer times you've been pregnant
Primipara - correct answer carried a pregnancy past 20 weeks
Primigravida - correct answer pregnant for the first time
Multigravida - correct answer two or more pregnancies
Multipara - correct answer two or more pregnancies past 20 wks
Preeclampsia - correct answer BP + proteinuria
HTN+ other labs (platelet, creatinine, lfts
Antihypertensives - correct answer only used with chronic HTN during
pregnancy?
Labetalol, nifedipine, methyldopa
,Risk factors for hypertensive disorders during pregnancy - correct answer
nulliparity
Adolescent or AMA
Multiple gestation
Family history
Chronic HTN
Obesity and insulin resistance
New father (partner)
Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome and thrombophilia
UTI asymptomatic in pregnancy - correct answer treat with abx in
pregnancy
3d course of abx
Keflex 250mg PO QID or 500mg BID
Ampicillin 230-500mg PO QID
Augmentin 875mg PO BID
No macrobid or Bactrim in the third trimester
2 wk TOC
Recurrent UTI in pregnancy - correct answer consider suppressive
therapy
Macrobid 100mg PO QHS
Or
Keflex 250mg PO QHS
Pyelonephritis - correct answer hospitalize
,Fever and chills
CVA tenderness
Dysuria
Flu like symptoms
Nausea and vomiting
UTI and pyelo - correct answer risk is PTL
Rubella - correct answer -worried about congenital rubella
-highest if the mother is infected in the first trimester
-most common complications are deafness, IUGR, cataracts, retinopathy,
patent ductus arteriosus
HSV risks in pregnancy - correct answer baby pneumonia and PTL/B
Hyperthyroid in pregnancy - correct answer higher incidence of
preeclampsia, heart failure, preterm birth, IUGR, stillbirth
Methamizole
IDA in pregnancy - correct answer <11 in first tri
<10.5 in second tri
<11 in third tri and postpartum
Pregnancy appendicitis - correct answer nausea vomiting anorexia
Leukocytosis
, Primigravida - correct answer first time pregnant
Gestational HTN - correct answer BP >/=140/or 90 AFTER 20wks
NO proteinuria
Need 2 readings 6h apart
Risk factors for gestational HTN and Preeclampsia - correct answer nullip
>35 and adolescent
Black
Obese
Family hx
Pree in previous pregnancy
Chronic htn
Chronic renal disease
Pre-gestational diabetes
Multiple gestation (twins)
Vascular and connective tissue disease
Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome
Abnormal Doppler studies at 18 and 24 wks
Hyadiform mole
Hydatidiform mole, or molar pregnancy, - correct answer results from too
much production of the tissue that is supposed to develop into the placenta.
The placenta feeds the fetus during pregnancy. With a molar pregnancy,
the tissues develop into an abnormal growth, called a mass.
Checked and Up-To-Date for 2024/2025
Nullipara - correct answer has not carried a baby to 500g or 20 weeks
Has had a miscarriage
Nulligravida - correct answer never been pregnant
Gravida - correct answer times you've been pregnant
Primipara - correct answer carried a pregnancy past 20 weeks
Primigravida - correct answer pregnant for the first time
Multigravida - correct answer two or more pregnancies
Multipara - correct answer two or more pregnancies past 20 wks
Preeclampsia - correct answer BP + proteinuria
HTN+ other labs (platelet, creatinine, lfts
Antihypertensives - correct answer only used with chronic HTN during
pregnancy?
Labetalol, nifedipine, methyldopa
,Risk factors for hypertensive disorders during pregnancy - correct answer
nulliparity
Adolescent or AMA
Multiple gestation
Family history
Chronic HTN
Obesity and insulin resistance
New father (partner)
Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome and thrombophilia
UTI asymptomatic in pregnancy - correct answer treat with abx in
pregnancy
3d course of abx
Keflex 250mg PO QID or 500mg BID
Ampicillin 230-500mg PO QID
Augmentin 875mg PO BID
No macrobid or Bactrim in the third trimester
2 wk TOC
Recurrent UTI in pregnancy - correct answer consider suppressive
therapy
Macrobid 100mg PO QHS
Or
Keflex 250mg PO QHS
Pyelonephritis - correct answer hospitalize
,Fever and chills
CVA tenderness
Dysuria
Flu like symptoms
Nausea and vomiting
UTI and pyelo - correct answer risk is PTL
Rubella - correct answer -worried about congenital rubella
-highest if the mother is infected in the first trimester
-most common complications are deafness, IUGR, cataracts, retinopathy,
patent ductus arteriosus
HSV risks in pregnancy - correct answer baby pneumonia and PTL/B
Hyperthyroid in pregnancy - correct answer higher incidence of
preeclampsia, heart failure, preterm birth, IUGR, stillbirth
Methamizole
IDA in pregnancy - correct answer <11 in first tri
<10.5 in second tri
<11 in third tri and postpartum
Pregnancy appendicitis - correct answer nausea vomiting anorexia
Leukocytosis
, Primigravida - correct answer first time pregnant
Gestational HTN - correct answer BP >/=140/or 90 AFTER 20wks
NO proteinuria
Need 2 readings 6h apart
Risk factors for gestational HTN and Preeclampsia - correct answer nullip
>35 and adolescent
Black
Obese
Family hx
Pree in previous pregnancy
Chronic htn
Chronic renal disease
Pre-gestational diabetes
Multiple gestation (twins)
Vascular and connective tissue disease
Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome
Abnormal Doppler studies at 18 and 24 wks
Hyadiform mole
Hydatidiform mole, or molar pregnancy, - correct answer results from too
much production of the tissue that is supposed to develop into the placenta.
The placenta feeds the fetus during pregnancy. With a molar pregnancy,
the tissues develop into an abnormal growth, called a mass.
