Maternal and Newborn Health Issues during Pregnancy and Postpartum Quiz

Test your knowledge on pregnancy and postpartum issues. From preeclampsia to neonatal care, assess your understanding now!

#1

Which of the following is a common symptom of preeclampsia?

High fever
High blood pressure
Low blood sugar
Rapid weight gain
#2

What is the recommended weight gain during pregnancy for women with a normal BMI?

10-15 pounds
25-35 pounds
40-50 pounds
5-10 pounds
#3

What is the medical term for morning sickness during pregnancy?

Hyperemesis gravidarum
Gestational diabetes
Placenta previa
Eclampsia
#4

Which of the following is a risk factor for gestational diabetes?

Low maternal age
Healthy weight
Family history of diabetes
Physical inactivity
#5

Which of the following is a potential complication of postpartum hemorrhage?

Preeclampsia
Anemia
Gestational diabetes
Ectopic pregnancy
#6

Which vitamin is important to prevent neural tube defects in newborns?

Vitamin A
Vitamin B12
Vitamin D
Folic acid
#7

What is the term for a baby born before the 37th week of gestation?

Preterm
Term
Postterm
Full-term
#8

What is the typical duration of the postpartum period?

1 week
4 weeks
6 weeks
12 weeks
#9

Which condition involves the abnormal positioning of the placenta, partially or completely covering the cervix?

Ectopic pregnancy
Placenta accreta
Placenta previa
Abruptio placentae
#10

Which of the following is NOT a sign of preterm labor?

Regular contractions
Vaginal bleeding
Increased fetal movement
Pelvic pressure
#11

Which hormone is responsible for milk production in breastfeeding mothers?

Estrogen
Progesterone
Prolactin
Oxytocin
#12

What is the recommended daily intake of iron during pregnancy?

10 mg
18 mg
30 mg
50 mg
#13

Which medication is commonly administered to prevent Rh incompatibility between a Rh-negative mother and Rh-positive fetus?

Oxytocin
Magnesium sulfate
Rho(D) immune globulin
Misoprostol
#14

What is the recommended position for breastfeeding to promote proper latch and milk transfer?

Supine
Semi-reclined
Prone
Side-lying
#15

What is the term for the surgical removal of the uterus?

Hysterectomy
Oophorectomy
Salpingectomy
Mastectomy

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