M104 - Exam
M104 - Exam
M104 - Exam
-OB EMERGENCIES,
HIGH RISK PREGNANCY MANAGEMENT
(Test 1)
Name: ________________________________________________________________
I.
5. The second delay is the delay and identifying and reaching the appropriate health
facility. This second delay is mostly due to:
a) Lack of awareness by the mother and the skilled birth attendant of where the referral
health facilities are
b) Lack of an effective referral system in the district and province where the mothers
barangay is located
c) Lack of support from family, neighbors and barangay officials to provide transport to
the referral health facility
d) Lack of roads and transportation network from the mothers home to the referral
health facility
6. Delay in receiving appropriate and adequate care at the referral health facility is
the third delay why women die due to pregnancy and childbirth. Which of the
following reasons should be resolved first to prevent the third delay?
a) Lack of skilled health professionals in providing emergency obstetrical care
b) Lack of LGU support to ensure referral facility has complete facilities and trained
health personnel
c) Unprofessional attitudes of health professionals in the referral facility
d) Shortages of supplies and equipment not maintained or upgraded in the referral
facility
7. Which of the following elements and factors are most crucial in making a successful
maternal and newborn care?
a) Mayor and Sanggunian Bayan supportive of safe motherhood, at least one district
hospital with CEmONC facilities, community based midwives covering 2 to
barangays
b) a community based mothers organization, barangay councils resolution on support
for transportation and blood donors for pregnant women, community plans for safe
motherhood
c) rural health team committed to lowering maternal mortalities, regular maternal death
reviews with the Barangay Captain and Council and provincial hospital with
CEmONC for referral
d) Sentrong Sigla certified RHU and BHS, more than 70% of couples in barangay using
modern family planning, all poor families covered by PhilHealth sponsored program
8. The best support system to ensure a sustainable maternal and newborn care in a
municipality is:
a) a 100% increase in the national health budget only for safe motherhood and newborn
health
b) Mayor and Sanggunian Bayan create budget line items for resident midwives in all
barangays of the municipality and universal coverage of PhilHealth of all families in
the municipality
c) Province and all municipalities in the province declared priority area for decreasing
maternal mortalities as part of governments commitment to Millennium Development
Goals #4 and #5
d) Presidential Proclamation supportive of community managed maternal and newborn
care in all barangays of the Philippines
II.
On the spaces provided for, write T if the statement is true and F if false.
(10 pts.)
_________1. At 8-9 months of pregnancy, a woman should eat less food than what she
regularly takes to prevent the baby from getting too big, which may result
to difficult labor
_________2. Malaria causes low birth weight.
_________3. Tetanus toxoid immunization protects the mother from getting tetanus.
_________4. Avoiding strenuous activities and taking a nap in the middle of the day
during pregnancy will help the baby in the mothers womb to grow.
_________5. Sexual intercourse during pregnancy is harmful.
_________6. A pregnant woman, who is obese, has a family history of diabetes, and an
apparently large baby should be referred immediately to a BEmONC
facility for glucose screening.
_________7. A blood pressure of 140/90 mm Hg is normal.
_________8. Health facility delivery is safer than home delivery.
_________9. A hemoglobin of 10 mg/dl is normal for a pregnant woman.
_________10. A pregnant woman should have at least four prenatal care visits.
III. Choose the best answer/s. Write the letter before the statement of your choice
on the spaces provided for. (10 pts.)
_________1.When NOT to do an internal vaginal exam of a pregnant woman in labor.
a. As part of the initial examination upon arrival of the woman in the health facility
and every four hours thereafter.
b. If the woman is bleeding, to determine the cause.
c. To determine the stage of labor.
d. To determine progress of labor.
_________2. The following statements about the first stage of labor (not yet in active
labor) are true except:
a.
b.
c.
d.
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