NACE- Part 2: Care Of The Child Bearing
Family Practice Test Q&A’s
A women who has had 2 or more pregnancies - ✔✔✔ - Multigravida
Number of pregnancies in which the fetus or fetuses reach viability (Approx. 20-24 wks or fetal
weight of more than 500g (2lbs)) regardless of whether the fetus in born alive or not. - ✔✔✔ - Parity
Gestational age is estimated to be equal to the fundal height when measured in cm from the
symphysis pubis to the top of the uterine fundus (between 10-30 weeks gestational age) - ✔✔✔ -
McDonald’s method
Mask of pregnancy (pigmentation increases on the face) - ✔✔✔ - Chloasma
Dark line of pigmentation from the umbilicus extending to the public area - ✔✔✔ - Linea nigra
Stretch marks most notable found on the abd and thighs - ✔✔✔ - Striae gravidarum
Results from the inability of the uterine muscle to contract adequately after birth, this can lead to
postpartum hemorrhage - ✔✔✔ - Uterine atony
Risk factors of uterine atony - ✔✔✔ - 1. Retained placental fragments
2. Prolonged labor
3. Oxytocin induction or augmentation of labor.
4. Over distention of uterine muscle
5. Precipitate labor
6. Magnesium sulfate administration as a tocolytic
7. Trauma during labor and birth from operative delivery (ex: forceps assisted or vacuum assisted
birth, cesarean birth).
Family Practice Test Q&A’s
A women who has had 2 or more pregnancies - ✔✔✔ - Multigravida
Number of pregnancies in which the fetus or fetuses reach viability (Approx. 20-24 wks or fetal
weight of more than 500g (2lbs)) regardless of whether the fetus in born alive or not. - ✔✔✔ - Parity
Gestational age is estimated to be equal to the fundal height when measured in cm from the
symphysis pubis to the top of the uterine fundus (between 10-30 weeks gestational age) - ✔✔✔ -
McDonald’s method
Mask of pregnancy (pigmentation increases on the face) - ✔✔✔ - Chloasma
Dark line of pigmentation from the umbilicus extending to the public area - ✔✔✔ - Linea nigra
Stretch marks most notable found on the abd and thighs - ✔✔✔ - Striae gravidarum
Results from the inability of the uterine muscle to contract adequately after birth, this can lead to
postpartum hemorrhage - ✔✔✔ - Uterine atony
Risk factors of uterine atony - ✔✔✔ - 1. Retained placental fragments
2. Prolonged labor
3. Oxytocin induction or augmentation of labor.
4. Over distention of uterine muscle
5. Precipitate labor
6. Magnesium sulfate administration as a tocolytic
7. Trauma during labor and birth from operative delivery (ex: forceps assisted or vacuum assisted
birth, cesarean birth).
