ANTENATAL MIDWIFERY QUESTIONS AND DETAILED ANSWERS|ALREADY GRADED A

ANTENATAL MIDWIFERY QUESTIONS AND DETAILED
ANSWERS|ALREADY GRADED A
Gravida Correct Ans- Total number of pregnancies regardless of
outcome


Parity/para Correct Ans- Number of births after 20 weeks (including still
births)


FPML (french people make love) Correct Ans- Full term, preterm,
miscarriages, live children


Visual inspection Correct Ans- size- does fundal size align with date
shape- ovid or round
Scars- previous c/s or surgery
skin changes (linea nigra)


Attitude Correct Ans- Flexion, extension, deflection
Relationship of limbs to one another.


Lie Correct Ans- Longitudinal, oblique, transverse
Relationship of the long axis of fetus to the long axis of uterus.


Presentation Correct Ans- cephalic (vertex), breech, face, brow, shoulder
Part of fetus which lies in lower pole of uterus.

, Denominator Correct Ans- Cephalic= occiput
Breech= sacrum
Face= mentum
Brow= glabella
Shoulder= acromion process


Position Correct Ans- Right anterior
Right lateral
Right posterior
Left anterior
Left lateral
Left posterior


Auscultation Correct Ans- Listening to internal body sounds
point of maxiumum intensity of FHS= anterior fetal shoulder


Abdominal palpations over 24 weeks Correct Ans- 1. Fundal palpation
2. lateral palpation
3. Pelvic palpation


SOLER Correct Ans- Sit for ease
open posture