Title: MCQ on normal and abnormal labor for undergraduate
1MCQ On Normal Abnormal Labour For
Undergraduate
Dr Manal Behery Assistant Professor , Zagazig
University 2013
2PART 1 normal labor
31-Normal labour is the process by which
contractions of the gravid uterus expel the fetus
and the other products of conception
- A-between 37 and 42 weeks from the last menstrual
period - B- Before 37 weeks gestation
- C-After 42 weeks gestation
- D- After 24 weeks gestation
- ANSWER A
4Terminology
- Gravidity
- of current and completed pregnancies of any kind
- Parity
- of completed pregnancies 20 weeks
- not delivered infants (e.g. twins)
5Terminology
- Nullipara
- Primipara
- Multipara
- Grand Multipara
6TPAL Nomenclature
- T Term deliveries 37 wksP Preterm
deliveries lt 37 wksA Abortions (lt 20 wks)L
Living children
7G3/P1-0-1-1
- 3rd Pregnancy
- 1 Term delivery
- 0 Preterm deliveries
- 1 Abortion
- 1 Living child
82-G5/P2-1-1-0
- 5th Pregnancy
- 2 Term deliveries
- 1 Preterm delivery
- 1 Abortion
- 0 Living children
93- G2/P0203
- 2nd Pregnancy
- 0 Term deliveries
- 2 Preterm deliveries
- 0 Abortions
- 3 Living children
104-Fetal lie refers to
- longitudinal axis of the fetus in relation to
the oblique axis of the maternal uterus - longitudinal axis of the fetus in relation to the
transverse axis of the maternal uterus - longitudinal axis of the fetus in relation to the
long axis of the maternal uterus - longitudinal axis of the fetus in relation to the
long axis of the maternal pelvis - ANSWER C
11Fetal lie longitudinal axis of the fetus in
relation to the long axis of the maternal uterus.
assessed by abdominal examination prior to
delivery.
- Logitudinal transverse oblique
125-Presentation is the part of the fetus that is
- Relates to right or left side of maternal pelvis
- presenting or is the closest in proximity to the
birthing canal - Ralated to long axis of mother
- First enter the pelvic cavity
- First felt by vaginal examination
- ANSWER B
13Presentation
- The part of the fetus that is presenting or is
the closest in proximity to the birthing canal - Vertex
Breech
146-Which is true about Position, attitude of the
fetus in labour
- position is either cephalic or breech
- attitude is either flexion ,OR deflexion
- position is the relationship of a landmark on
the presenting part to the right or left side of
the pelvis - Position is either oblique lognitudinal or
treasverse - E .Attuide is landmark on presenting part that
determine position - ANSWER C
15Fetal Position
OA
LOA
ROA
LOT
ROT
LOP
ROP
OP
167-Fetal Position
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178-Fetal Position
Left OcciputAnterior
189-Fetal Position
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1910-Fetal Position
Right OcciputPosterior
2011-Fetal Position
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2112-Fetal Position
Left OcciputTransverse
22Fetal Station
- The relationship of the fetal presenting part to
the level of the ischial spines
23Fetal Station
24True onset of labor is defined by which one of
the following
- Passage of bloody show
- Occurance of uterine contraction
- Excessive fetal movement
- Cervical dilation and effacement
- Gush of vaginal fluid
- ANSWER D
25How is true labor defined?
- cervical change
- Effacemant is shortening of the cervical canal
(from a length of 3 cm to a circular aperture.
26LaborUterine Contractions that cause-
- Progressive dilation and effacement
- of cervix
- Descent of fetus
- Expulsion of fetus and placenta
2713-True contractions characterized by all Except
- A-Occur at regular intervals
- B-Intervals get gradually smaller
- C-Intensity increases
- D-Pain felt in the back and abdomen
- E-Pain stop with sedation
- F-Cervix dilate
- ANSWER E
2814-False contractions characteristics
(Braxton-Hicks) all true Except
- A-Occur At Irregular Intervals
- B-Intensity doesn't change
- C-Pain primarily in lower abdomen
- D-Pain usually relieved with sedation
- E-Cervix dilate
- ANSWER E
2915-Which is true about retraction
- A-Relaxion after uterine contraction
- B-Intensity of uterine contraction in upper and
lower segment - C-The myometrium of the upper uterine become
shorter after contraction - D- the pacemaker in the right cornu of the uterus
- ANSWER C
3016-When do you have your patient call you?
- 5-1-1 contractions approximately every 5 minutes
lasting for 1 min for 1 hour - Sudden gush of fluid from the vagina or a
constant leakage/wetness - Vaginal bleeding(bloody show)
- D.Decrease in fetal movement
- (kick counts should be 10 kicks
- in 2 hours)
- E All of the above
- ANSWER E
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3117-The three components of the cervical exam are
- Dilation ,presention and effacment
- Effacement ,station and position
- Dilation ,effacment ,and station
- Station ,dilation and descent
- Presentation ,station ,and dilation
- ANSWER C
32Cervical dilatation by vaginal examination
33 Effacement thinning of the cervix
34How is station measured and recorded?
- -3 3 cm above the ischial spines0 at the
ischial spines, engaged3 3 cm below the
ischial spines
3518-Regarding stages of labor
- First stage of labor ends with delivery of fetus
- Second stage of labor is divded into latent and
active phase - Third stage of labor lasts one hours
- D.Third stage of labor begins immediately
- after delivery of the infant and ends with
placental delivery - ANSWER D
3619-Intrapartum CTG a finding of late
deccleration is
- Relfied by maternal position on left side
- Compression of fetal head mediated by vagus
- Caused by umbilical cord compression
- Is not worrisome if non recurrent
- Is mostly due to placental insufficancy
- ANSWER E
37Early ,Variable ,late deccleration
3820-HR variability, accelerations
- Variability is the result of push pull of
sympathetic and para sympathetic - Acceleration is gt 2 elevation of baslind FHR
above 25 pbm in 30 min period - Acceleration with absent variability is
reassuring trace - Moderate variability and lasck of accleration is
worrisome - ANSWER A
3921-Contraction stress test is considered positive
if late deccleration occur in
- 50 or more of contraction
- All of contraction
- 25 or more of contraction
- One out of tree contraction
- ANSWER A
4022-The cardinal movements of labor?all except
- A-engagementB-flexionC-descentD-internal
rotationE-extensionF-Backword rotation - ANSWER F
4123-Signs of placental separation include
- A-Gush of blood
- B-Lengthening of umbilical cord
- C-Rebound of the uterus
- D-All of the above
- ANSWER D
4224-Active management of third stage include all
Except
- A-IV oxytocin after
- delivery of ant shoulder.
- B-Controlled cord traction
- C- Suprapubic massage
- D-Uterine massage
- ANSWER C
4325-Progress in labor is determined by which of
the following
- A- Dilation and intensity of contraction
- B-Dilation and effecmant
- C-Dilation and descent
- D,Frequancy of contraction and descent
- E- All of the above
- ANSWER C
44PART 2 Abnormal labor
451-labor Dystocia2- Fetal lie and fetal
presentation that impair delivery
3-Cephalopelvic disproportion4- Operative
vaginal delivery5- induction of labor
46Abnormal Labor - Dystocia
471-All of the following cause labor dystocia
Except
- A-Hydroceplus
- B- Occipto anterior
- C-Face presenation
- D- Occipto Posterior
- E-Ovarian mass
- F- Shoulder dystocia
- Answer B
482-How long do you let woman push for?
- A-1 hr if multi,2hrs if nulli ,add 1hrs if
epidural - B-2 hrs if mulli,3 hrs if nulli ,add 1hrs if
epidural - C-1.5 hr if multi ,2.5 hrs, add 1 hr if epidural
- ANSWER A
493-Labor Assessment Case 1
- 32 yo G1P0 36 weeks presented with contractions.
Looks uncomfortable, and is contracting every 3
minutes but cervix is 2 cm and 50 effaced. Was
seen the previous day with similar complaints and
findings. - Diagnosis
- Prolonged latent phase
- Management
- Therapeutic Rest
504-Labor Assessment Case 2
- 24 yo P1001 39 weeks presented in labor.
Contracting every 3 minutes but looks
comfortable. Progressed from 4 to 6 centimeters
in 6 hours. Membranes intact. Estimated fetal
weight 3000 grams. Pelvis adequate on
examination. Vertex presentation. - Diagnosis
- Protracted active phase likely secondary to
inadequate labor (insufficient power) - Management
- Amniotomy, Oxytocin augmentation /- IUPC
515-Labor Assessment Case 3
- 32 yo P0000 Class C diabetic at 40 weeks
undergoing labor induction. Contracting every
2-3 minutes. 7 cm dilation x 4 hours. Confirmed
adequate labor with intrauterine pressure
catheter. Membranes ruptured, Estimated fetal
weight 4200 grams. Pelvis adequate on
examination. Vertex presentation. - Diagnosis
- Arrest of dilatation likely secondary to
cephalopelvic disproportion/fetal macrosomia
(Passenger too big for pelvis) - Management
- Cesarean Delivery
526-Labor Assessment Case 4
- 28 yo P0101 at 42 weeks presented in labor.
History of previous MVA with pelvic fracture.
Contracting every 2-3 minutes. 6 cm dilation x 4
hours. Confirmed adequate labor with
intrauterine pressure catheter. Membranes
ruptured, Estimated fetal weight 3200 grams.
Constricted pelvic inlet with non-engaged fetal
head. Vertex presentation. - Diagnosis
- Arrest of dilatation likely secondary to
cephalopelvic disproportion/abnormal pelvis
(Pelvis too small for pelvis) - Management
- Cesarean Delivery
537-Effects of labor dystocia includes all except
- A-Chorioamnionitis
- B-Uterine rupture
- C-Reassuring FHR trace
- D-Pelvic floor injury
- ANSWER C
548-Correct manouver of breech delivery is
- A- Pinard manouverto deliver leg,rotate sacrum
anterior,wrap trunk in tawel,deliver arm when
scapula visible,downward pr on maxilla to deliver
the head - B- Pinard manouverto deliver leg,rotate sacrum
anterior,wrap trunk in tawel,deliver arm when
scapula visible,downward pr on mandible to
deliver the head - C- Pinard manouverto deliver leg,rotate sacrum
posterior,wrap trunk in tawel,deliver arm when
scapula visible,downward pr on mandible to
deliver the head - ANSWER B
559-Which is wrong in breech delivery mechanism?
- A-ant hip has a more rapid decent than post hip
- B- ant hip is beneath the symphysis pubis and
intertrochanteric diameter rotates around a 45
degree axis - C- if post hip is beneath the symphysis pubis it
has to go through 225 degree axis rotation - D-for sacrum ant or post position, the axis of
rotation is around 45 degrees - Ans C
5610-Under what condition is external cephalic
version allowed in breech or transverse
position,?
- A- multiparity
- B-placenta previa
- C- presenting part engagement
- D- CPD
- Ans A
5711-Which is wrong about face presentation?
- A- This is a rare presentation above inlet
- B-brow presentation most of the time changes to
face presentation - C- decent mechanism is completely different from
vertex presentation - D-delivery is possible if mentum appears beneath
the symphysis. - AnsC
5812-A woman 35 years old- P2 GA of 38 wks -EFW
of 2 kg presents face and posterior shoulder
presentation.How do you manage her delivery?
- A-induction of labor
- B- internal rotation to make mentum ant position
- C- observation to allow spontaneous rotation
- D- C/S
- AnsC
5913-Which is wrong about persistent occiput
posterior?
- A-Forceps can be applied
- B-manual rotation of the head can be done
- C- manual rotation of the head cant be done
- D-there is no place for observation
- AnsD
6014-Clinical pelvimetry possible contracted
pelvis signs ALL except
- A-Ability to touch sacral promontory with index
finger - B-Significant divergence of the pelvic side wall
- C-Forward inclination of a straight sacrum
- D-Sharp ischial spines with a narrow
interspinous - diameterE -Narrow suprapubic arch
- ANSWER B
61Obstetric conjugate and diagonal conjugate
- Obstetric shortest anteroposterior diameter of
pelvis - Diagonal distance from the lower margin of the
symphysis to the promontory of the sacrum and
subtracting 1.5cm (you want diagonal conjugate to
be greater than 11.5cm)
62Gynecoid pelvis vs Android pelvis
- -normal female type male
type- inlet
triangular or heart-shaped
63Anthropoid pelvis
- -Ape-like type-Anteroposterior
- diameters long,
- Transverse short,
- Sacrum long and narrow,
- Subpubic angle narrow
64platypelloid pelvis-flat female type
- All anteroposterior diameters are short,
- Transverse are long, subpubic angle is wide
6515-Treatments of first stage disordersWhich Is
True ?
- A-Prolonged latent phase question if false
labor, treat with observation and sedation if
needed - B-Protraction disorder of active phase augment
with amniotomy or oxytocin - C-Arrest disorder with adequate contractions
C-section - D- All of the above
- Answer D
6616-Management of shoulder dystocia include the
following except
- A-McRobert's Maneuversharply flex maternal thigh
- B-Cut episiotomy if needed for more roomC.
Fundal pressure D-woods screw maneuverE.
Delivery of the posterior arm - ANSWER C
67Management of shoulder dystocia
6817-What is Robin maneuver to release shoulder
dystocia?
- A-rotation of post. shoulder to deliver ant.
shoulder - B- abduction of shoulders
- C- flex of mothers knees and suprapubic pressure
- D- rotation and extraction of ant. shoulder
- AnsB
- Woods screwA
- McRoberts m.C
- Zavanelli m. repositioning of fetal head back
into the uterus and C/S
69Robin maneuver Suprapubic pressure
7018-Indications for operative vaginal delivery
all except
- A-Maternal heart disease, pulmonary compromise
- B- prolonged first stage of labor,
- C-maternal exhaustion
- D- non-reassuring fetal heart rate pattern
- ANSWER B
7119-Contraindications to an operative vaginal
delivery all except
- A-inability to definitely determine position of
fetal vertexB-fetus with presentation other than
vertex or face with chin anteriorC-fetus not
engaged or above 2 stationD-CPD inadequate
pelvis, estimated fetal weight gt4000gE-membranes
ruptured or cervix fully dilatedF-fetus lt34
weeks for vacuum delivery - ANSWER C
7220-All are true about obstetrical lacerations
degrees except
- A-1st degree involve the forchette, perineal
skin and vaginal mucous membrane - B-2nd degree the fascia and muscles of the
perineal body - C-3rd degree involve the anal CANAL
- D-4th degree extends through the rectal mucosa
to expose the lumen of the rectum - ANSWER C
73Third degree perineal tear
Fourth-degree Perineal tear
7421-A week after NVD episiotomy dehiscence
occurs. When the dehiscence should be repaired?
- A- immediately
- B-3 months later
- C- 6 months later
- D- 9 months later
- AnsA
7522- A 25 years old G3 P11 at 35 wks in second
stage of labor at 2 station Has been pushing for
2 hrs ,maternal exhaustion occurs and you
concerned about fetal distress
- Which of the following is appropriate device
- A- LOW FORCEPS
- B-MID FORCEPS
- C- SOFT CUP VACCUM
- D- PIPER FORCEPS
- ANSWER A
7623- A 26 years old g2p10 at 41 weeks gestation
comes for induction of labor .Cx exam show 1cm
dilated CX,firm ,anterior,50 effaced -2 station
- This patient has a bishop score of
- A- 4
- B-5
- C-6
- D-8
- ANSWER B
77Induction of labour
7824-A few hours in labor induction CTC shows a
late deccleration after episodes of frequent
contraction
- The most like explanation of deccleration is
- A- Maternal position on left lateral side
- B- Uterine hyperstimulation from cervical
ripening agent - C- Compression of the fetal head mediated by
vagus - D- Umbilical cord compression
- ANSWER B
7925-All are indications for C-section except
- A- prior C-section or uterine scar
- B- Face mento anterior
- C- labor dystocia
- D- Breech presentationlt35 WKS
- E- fetal distress
- F- persistent mento posterior
- ANSWER B
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