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A 26-year-old female who is 34 weeks pregnant is experiencing a seizure. Her husband tells you her BP has been high and she had been complaining of a headache for the
past few days. You should:
- administer oral glucose for presumed hypoglycemia and transport
- insert an oral airway and ventilate her with a bag-valve mask
- elevate her legs to improve brain perfusion and keep her warm
- place her on her side, administer high-flow oxygen, and transport - CORRECT
ANSWER: d
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A history of pelvic inflammatory disease or tubal ligations increases a woman's risk for:
- an ectopic pregnancy
- preeclampsia
- gestational diabetes
d. placenta previa - CORRECT ANSWER: a
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A mother who is pregnant with her first baby is typically in the first stage of labor for
approximately:
- 8 hours
- 4 hours
- 10 hours
d. 16 hours - CORRECT ANSWER: d
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A newborn infant will usually begin breathing spontaneously within _____ seconds following birth.
- 3 to 5
- 5 to 10
- 15 to 30
d. 30 to 60 - CORRECT ANSWER: c
A nuchal cord is defined as an umbilical cord that:
- is wrapped around the baby's neck
- is lacerated dur to a traumatic delivery
- has abnormally developed blood vessels
d. has separated for the placental cord - CORRECT ANSWER: a
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A pregnant trauma patient may lose a significant amount of blood before showing signs
of shock because:
- blood is shunted to the uterus and fetus during major trauma
- pregnant patients can dramatically increase their HR
- pregnancy causes vasodilation and a lower BP
- pregnant patients have an overall increase in blood volume - CORRECT ANSWER: d
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An abortion occurs when the fetus and placenta deliver before:
- 20 weeks
- 24 weeks
- 26 weeks
d. 28 weeks - CORRECT ANSWER: a
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