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Prenatal Dev/Labor & Delivery

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

During which stage of pregnancy does morning sickness usually occur?

a)

Conception

b)

First trimester

c)

Second trimester

d)

Third trimester

2.

During which week of pregnancy can the fetal heartbeat first be heard by Doppler ultrasound?

a)

12-14 weeks

b)

18-19 weeks

c)

20-22 weeks

d)

30-31 weeks

3.

When would a test like amniocentesis or chorionic villus sampling be performed?

a)

If the mother is under the age of 35 and healthy

b)

If it is a teen pregnancy

c)

If the mother is over 35 and has a family history of genetic disorders

d)

If the baby will be delivered in the hospital

4.

During which stage of the pregnancy does the mother have little weight gain, only 2-4 pounds?

a)

First trimester

b)

Second trimester

c)

Third trimester

d)

Second semester

5.

During which stage of pregnancy are all major organs formed?

a)

First trimester

b)

Second trimester

c)

Third trimester

d)

Conception

6.

How many extra calories should pregnant women include in their diet?

a)

300

b)

200

c)

600

d)

calories don't matter during pregnancy

7.

 Which foods should pregnant women avoid?

a)

Cold cuts, raw seafood, soft cheeses

b)

Chocolate

c)

Whole grains, low mercury fish, healthy fats

d)

Fruits, whole grains, dairy, vegetables

8.

 Kelly had high blood pressure during pregnancy. This could be caused by:

a)

Preterm labor

b)

Placenta previa

c)

Preeclampsia

d)

Trimester

9.

All pregnant women should be tested for this potential complication during pregnancy between 24-28 weeks, to check her glucose levels in her blood.

a)

Preeclampsia

b)

Fetal monitor

c)

Infection

d)

Gestational diabetes

10.

The developing baby is called a(n)______________ during weeks 3-8 of pregnancy.

a)

Fetus

b)

Zygote

c)

Embryo

d)

Blastocyst

11.

Tobacco use during pregnancy is linked to:

a)

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

b)

A healthy pregnancy

c)

Low birth weight and prematurity

d)

Heart disease and gestational diabetes

12.

Prematurity and infant death can be related to...

a)

A mother having a STD/STI

b)

A mother taking illegal drugs during pregnancy

c)

A mother getting adequate prenatal care

d)

A mother meeting with a genetic counselor

13.

Slow physical growth, facial abnormalities, and brain injury are all ways the fetus is influenced by:

a)

Tay Sachs Disease

b)

Inheriting an extra chromosome

c)

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

d)

Inherited diseases

14.

Albinism, PKU, and Sickle Cell Anemia are all examples of:

a)

Environmental toxins

b)

Inherited recessive genes

c)

Inherited dominant genes

d)

Pollution and air quality

15.

 Caused by inheriting an extra copy of chromosome 21:

a)

PKU

b)

Huntington's disease

c)

Color Blindness

d)

Down Syndrome

16.

Dominant gene disorders include:

a)

Trisomy 18, Trisomy 13, Down Syndrome

b)

Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Hemophilia, Achondroplasia

c)

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, X-Rays, inadequate nutrition

d)

Cystic Fibrosis, Sickle Cell Anemia, Hemophilia

17.

Some advantages of a home birth are

a)

If there is an emergency you have an obstetrician to deliver the baby at home

b)

A midwife and a doula can assist in an emergency delivery

c)

More comfortable atmosphere and more friends/family allowed at the birth

d)

You can schedule a c-section at your house

18.

Some advantages of a birthing center are:

a)

Can provide pain medicine like an epidural

b)

Mother is able to move around during labor and is in a more home-like atmosphere with a midwife to deliver the baby

c)

An obstetrician can deliver the baby at a birthing center

d)

Birthing centers have a midwife to perform a c-section in case of an emergency

19.

A woman’s water breaking or amniotic sac rupturing could mean:

a)

The baby is in distress

b)

 The mother is in labor

c)

The placenta should be delivered

d)

The second stage of labor has started

20.

The first stage of early labor includes:

a)

Dilation, effacement, and contractions

b)

Delivery of the baby

c)

Delivery of the placenta and amniotic sac

d)

The amniotic sac ruptures

21.

Active labor can be described as:

a)

Baby is delivered

b)

Placenta is delivered

c)

Contractions coming closer together and full dilation of 10 cm

d)

Effacement

22.

The second stage of labor is:

a)

Delivering the placenta

b)

Pushing and delivery of the baby

c)

Contractions and effacement

d)

When the amniotic sac ruptures

23.

The APGAR test is done:

a)

At one minute and then again at 5 minutes after birth

b)

Before birth

c)

During a prenatal check up

d)

at home

24.

Kelly’s baby was facing feet first. The doctor tried to turn the baby into a head down position for delivery but the baby wouldn’t move. Kelly’s baby will probably be delivered:

a)

By a midwife in a birthing center

b)

By a midwife in a water birth

c)

By an obstetrician performing a Cesarean Section (c-section)

d)

Feet first

25.

Sophia created a support system with her mother and her partner to take care of her newborn baby. This is an example of which postpartum need?

a)

External Care 

b)

Internal Care

c)

Prenatal Care

d)

Mental Care

26.

Kya’s financial worries about paying for childcare is an example of which postpartum need?

a)

Prenatal care

b)

External care

c)

Mental care

d)

Internal care

27.

Emily’s doctor said she could return to work and her regular activities at her 8 week postpartum check up. A doctor’s visit is an example of:

a)

Internal care

b)

Mental care

c)

External care

d)

Prenatal care

28.

Daniela was diagnosed with postpartum depression and needed medication and therapy. This is an example of which postpartum need?

a)

Mental care

b)

Prenatal care

c)

Internal care

d)

External care