NSC505 Tma Solutions
1. When laceration of the cervix occurs during delivery, the midwife quickly does the following to arrest haemorrhage before the cervix is sutured:
Packs the cervix with ice block
—>> Holds the lacerated portion with sponge holding forceps
Gives injection oxytocin
Clamps the cervix with kocher’s artery forceps
2. Erb’s palsy which is one of the complications of breech delivery is caused by damage to one of the following nerves:
Facial nerves
—>> Brachial plexus
Femoral nerves
Sciatic nerve
3. Excessive delay in the delivery of the fetal head may cause:
Hypoventilation
Severe anoxia
—>> Severe hypoxia
Intra-uterine death
4. Exchange blood transfusion is a life-saving procedure in:
Post-maturity
—>> Severely affected haemolytic disease of the new born
Pre-term baby
Baby delivered by Caesarean section
5. In a full term baby who has physiological jaundice, the level of unconjugated bilirubin never exceeds:
—>> 12-13 mg/dl
5-7 mg/dl
15-20mg/dl
18-20 mg/dl
6. Multiple sexual partners is the risk factor for one of the following:
Breast cancer
Prostate cancer
Ovarian cancer
—>> Cervical cancer
7. Which of the following is the most serious sign of fetal distress?
Fetal bradycardia
—>> Meconium-stained liquor
Fetal tachycardia
Drop in blood PH
8. The term ‘floppy baby
Hypertonia
Loss of body tension and tone
—>> Loss of muscular activity
Loss of proper posture
9. The major cause of cord prolapse is:
A snuggly fitting presenting part
—>> Ill-fitting presenting part into the lower uterine segment
Multiple pregnancies
Primigravida
10. During induction of labour, the midwife must watch carefully for:
Prolapse of the cord
Uterine prolapse
—>> Tonic uterine contraction
Maternal exhaustion
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