Lecture 5C - Fetal Presentation

Question 1

two examples of longitudinal presentation

Answer 1

vertex (head in cervix)

breech (feet in cervix)

Question 2

transverse lie is what presentation

Answer 2

shoulder presentation

Question 3

4 examples of cephalic presentation and what do they look like (VMBF)

Answer 3

vertex (neck complete flex)
military (neck mod flex)
brow (extension)
face (full extension)

Question 4

4 examples of breech presentation and what do they look like (FCIF)

Answer 4

Frank (feet up)
Complete (knees bent)
Incomplete (one foot up)
Footling (feet in cervix)

Question 5

breech increases perinatal modbidity/mortality _____ times

Answer 5

3x

Question 6

what lie is undeliverable?

Answer 6

transverse, shoulder presenting

Question 7

how do you document fetal presentation

Answer 7

anatomical part closest to internal os