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Parent Prehospital Childbirth

This quiz is designed to test your knowledge of Prehospital Childbirth. Read each question fully and make sure you understand what the question is asking before you answer. Some questions are select all that apply, these will be marked by square check boxes. After answering all questions to the best of your ability, click the “Submit” button at the bottom of the page. Your score will be shown at the bottom of the page after submission. You may reset this quiz as many times as you would like.

1 If crowning is present you should

Place a peri-pad on the perineum
Prepare for immediate delivery
Elevate the feet above the head
Put on a surgical mask

2 Birth is likely imminent if contractions are

less than 4 minutes apart
more than 4 minutes apart
less than 10 minutes apart
more than 10 minutes apart

3 A gloved hand is placed on the baby's head to

Prevent birth
Keep the airway open
Prevent sudden expulsion
Minimize tearing

4 The baby presents with their umbilical cord wrapped around their neck (nuchal cord). Your next action should be to

Continue birth as normal
Attempt to loosen the cord and slip it over the head
Clamp the cord in 2 places and cut between the clamps
Rotate the baby face-down and perform a Mauriceau's Maneuver

5

The

of the newborn should be suctioned before the

.

6 The upper shoulder should be delivered before the lower shoulder.

True
False

7

After the cord has stopped pulsating, it should be clamped

inches from the

and another

to

inches past the first clamp.
In questions 8-10, you will be required to calculate an APGAR score for a recently delivered baby.

8 The baby is pink all over, has a HR of 78 bpm, will cry with simulation, will move their arms and legs, and has a weak cry.

6
7
8
9
None of these

9 The baby is blue all over, has a HR of 42 bpm, is unresponsive to stimulation, has slight movement of extremities, and has no cry.

2
3
4
5
None of these

10 The baby is pink at the core with blue extremities, has a HR of 92 bpm, will cry with aggressive simulation, will move their arms and legs, and has a strong cry.

4
5
6
7
None of these


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Authors Catherine Mohr, Josh Hantke
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Created July 9, 2021 by Catherine Mohr
Modified March 1, 2023 by Felipe Schenone
Cite as Catherine Mohr, Josh Hantke (2021–2023). "Prehospital Childbirth Quiz". Appropedia. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
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