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a) 30 minutes
b) 2 hours
c) 6 hours
d) 12 hours
True
False
a) 1 million
b) 9 million
c) 14 million
d) 21 million
5. The majority of cases of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) occur within the first
24 hours after birth.
True
False
6. Immediate PPH is most commonly due to uterine atony (failure of the uterus
to contract properly after the infant is born) and a retained placenta or
placental fragments.
True
False
a) Ruptured uterus
b) Lacerations or tears of the cervix, vagina, or perineum
c) Coagulopathy (failure of the blood to clot)
d) None of the above
True
False
True
False
12. Prior to the introduction of active management of the third stage of labor
(AMTSL) into a clinic, providers must be trained in:
True
False
14. Although all providers responsible for emergency obstetrical care need to be
competent in AMTSL, not every skilled attendant needs this skill.
True
False
15. In developing AMTSL programs, indicators are not necessary for monitoring
or evaluation.
True
False
16. The introduction of AMTSL into a clinic system requires advocacy with:
a) Policymakers
b) Community members
c) Educators and care providers
d) a and c
e) a, b, and c (Policymakers, Community members, Educators and care
providers).
17. Even though lives may be saved by using AMTSL, the net costs to the health
system are significant and must be calculated when deciding whether or not to
institute AMTSL.
True
False
18. Ergometrine has a faster onset of action than oxytocin when given
intramuscularly.
True
False
19. NEVER use ergometrine for women who have high blood pressure.
True
False
20. Misoprostol is a uterotonic that does not require refrigeration and can be
administered without requiring an injection.
True
False
21. The fourth stage of labor is the time that mother and care provider can relax
and rest in the knowledge that the mother and baby are well.
True
False
22. During the first two hours following birth, a woman's vaginal blood loss,
pulse, blood pressure, and the firmness of her uterus should be monitored
every 15 minutes.
True
False
23. Active management of the third stage of labor (AMTSL) is a three-part
process. Which of the following choices presents these three steps in the correct
order?
B. 1) Cut the cord immediately after the birth of the baby. 2) Administer a
uterotonic drug within one minute of the birth of the baby. 3) Following the
delivery of the placenta, massage the uterus to stimulate contractions.
24. Pushing to facilitate the birth should not be encouraged or facilitated until
the cervix is completely dilated.
True
False