NREMT Obstetrics & Gynecology Emergencies

Question 1

What is the first stage of labor?

Accepted Answer

Dilation of the cervix

Answer

Delivery of the baby.

Answer

Delivery of the placenta.

Answer

Crowning.

Question 2

What is a sign of imminent delivery?

Accepted Answer

Crowning and urge to push

Answer

Mild, irregular contractions.

Answer

Minimal pain.

Answer

High blood pressure only.

Question 3

What is the primary concern in a prolapsed umbilical cord?

Accepted Answer

Cord compression cutting off baby's oxygen

Answer

Excessive maternal bleeding.

Answer

Maternal high blood pressure.

Answer

Premature rupture of membranes.

Question 4

What is the priority in postpartum hemorrhage?

Accepted Answer

Controlling bleeding and rapid transport

Answer

Administering oral fluids.

Answer

Applying cold packs only.

Answer

Administering pain medications.

Question 5

What is an ectopic pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

Pregnancy outside the uterus

Answer

Pregnancy in the uterus.

Answer

Multiple pregnancies.

Answer

Molar pregnancy.

Question 6

What is the recommended position for a pregnant woman with complications?

Accepted Answer

Left lateral recumbent

Answer

Supine position.

Answer

Right side lying.

Answer

Prone position.

Question 7

What is the priority during delivery in the field?

Accepted Answer

Support head and ensure airway

Answer

Apply firm pressure on the uterus.

Answer

Delay delivery.

Answer

Deliver placenta first.

Question 8

What is the normal blood loss during delivery?

Accepted Answer

500 mL

Answer

100 mL.

Answer

250 mL.

Answer

1,000 mL.

Question 9

What is a sign of preeclampsia?

Accepted Answer

High blood pressure and swelling

Answer

Low blood pressure.

Answer

Frequent urination.

Answer

Increased appetite.