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1
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Doctors give vaccines because

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That’s what they were taught

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When utilizing the leg lag leg check during WEbster’s technique you are trying to identify

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Posterior rotated sacrum

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3
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At what point during a healthy pregnancy should you become concerned about the babies position in the womb and why

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7 months, there may be a limitation of space

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4
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Caput Succedarum may occur because

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The baby’s head was stalled against the cervix

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5
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Cephalahematoma is defined as

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Bleeding between the periosteum and the cranial bones

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6
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A capput succadaneum will usually clear in

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36 hours

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7
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At what age and why does the rooting reflex disappear in an alert child

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4 months - comes under voluntary control

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8
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If the birth process was not natural, medical intervention was used, what may have been used and or done

Mark all that apply

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Forceps
Epidural
Episiotomy

C-section
Vacuum extraction

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9
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Facial paralysis is more commonly seen during what kind of delivery

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Forceps

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10
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What reflex can you use to diagnose this baby (baby with one eye closed and mouth open)

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Blink aka dazzle

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11
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At what age does the parachute reflex begin to develop

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6 months

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12
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Long bone fractures are more likely to occur during a ____ birth

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C-section

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13
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While performing the plantar babinski reflex on a newborn you should

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Stroke the lateral dorsal aspect of the foot

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14
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The baby’s shoulder becomes lodged behind the pubic bone during delivery; this can result in a significant birth injury. This position is known as

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Shoulder dystocia

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15
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If a pregnant patient comes to you complaining of being clumsy, you should explain to her that it is a result of

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An increase in relaxin

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16
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If you are stroking the skin over the paraspinal muscles of an infant from the top of their spine to the sacrum what reflex did you just perform

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Gallant

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17
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When a child is born premature you gage their milestones according to ____ in reaching their milestones

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When their due date, approximation date, was

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18
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The palmer grasp reflex should be performed

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Bilaterally

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19
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After performing the 3rd and 4th maneuvers of leopold’s you locate a smooth structure on the patients left side and a prominent head palpation on the right side, you just palpated the ____ and _____

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Spine and occiput

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20
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If a child’s head circumference measurement is high on the percentile charts what should you do

Mark all that apply

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Look at the family

Measure for a few weeks before making any other decisions

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21
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You performed webster’s technique on a pt that’s presenting with a transverse breech baby, on her next visit you find the baby is now in a head up breech presentation

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This is normal

22
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During webster’s technique applying pressure to the trigger points is to relax the ____ ligament

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Round ligament

23
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A factor that may affect the subluxation pattern in the pregnant patient are/is ____

Mark all that apply

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Number of pregnancies
Level of exercise
Past trauma to the pelvis
Demands of daily living/lifestyle

24
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External version is one of the ways the medical community tries to turn a breech baby, this procedure may involve

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The patient being sedated
The use of an epidural
Inducing labor
An ER ready for stand by

25
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If a woman is thinking about having a breast augmentation but she is also concerned about breastfeeding if she chooses to have children. What type of incision should she AVOID

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Smile incision around the areola

26
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A delivery using forceps is considered more dangerous for the mother than for the baby. T/F

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True

27
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A birth related injury that may occur from shoulder dystocia is

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Erb’s palsy

28
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The normal axial pull according to the study done by dr. Towbin, on a baby’s head/neck during delivery in a hospital setting may be between

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90-120 pounds of force

29
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The walking/stepping reflex will disappear around 6 weeks of age because

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The ratio of leg weight to strength

30
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When performing the otolith reflex you observe that the baby cannot laterally flex to the right and their head is rotated to the right. This may indicate

Mark all that apply

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Atlas laterality on the right
Torticollis
Difficulty breast feeding on the right

31
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Applying counter pressure to the lower or upper uterine segment while palpating a fetal component in-utero is known as ____ and is done to determine ____

Mark 2 answers

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Ballottment maneuver

If the baby has space

32
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The ideal position for a baby in the womb is

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Vertex occiput anterior position

33
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Undeveloped sutures is known as

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Craniosynostosis

34
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During an examination of a pregnant patient you take her through the low back ranges of motion, when you bring her into extension she complains about a dully achy pain. This symptom is being caused by

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Facet syndrome

35
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Milestones are an important gagefor observing development in pediatric patients. T/F

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True

36
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After adjusting a pregnant patient, she should rest in the supine position for at least 30 minutes. T/F

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False

37
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When a fetus is in ____ breech this means both hips are in flexion adn one knee is in extension

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Incomplete

38
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During a vacuum extraction, bruising under the periosteum is common. When the red blood cells break down the baby is likely to become

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Jaundice

39
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After a feeding, the baby’s rooting reflex will remain unaffected, the response will be the same as it was prior to eating. T/F

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False

40
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A pregnant patient comes into your office complaining of a shrap pain in her pubic region when she tries to stand up, she is 8 months pregnant. What do you suspect

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The baby is in the facial/brow position

41
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If the moro reflex aka startle reflex is not present at birth it may be due to

Mark all that apply

A

A fractured clavicle

Erb’s palsy

42
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If a baby goes through the birthing canal while in the facial positioin what subluxation are they vulnerable too

A

AS occiput

43
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When a baby is in the ___ position, this means both hips are in flexion and both knees are in extension

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Frank breech

44
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Sharp pain in flexion with a pregnant patient is caused by

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Discs

45
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Dull pain in flexion with pregnant patient is caused by

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Facet joints

46
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Breech presentations may effect the baby and/or the pregnancy how

Mark all that apply

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Biomechanical stress to the baby
Increases the stress on the mother
Chance of a prolonged labor

47
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When a patient presents with a baby in the transverse position in utero and you perform webster’s technique where will you find the trigger points

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Bilaterally

48
Q

The healing time after a healthy vaginal birth is 5-10 days the healing time for c-section is

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4-6 weeks

49
Q

The first condition to usually appear during pregnancy is

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Intercostal neuralgia

50
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When using websters technique, you are adjusting the sacrum to affect the

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Uterosacral ligament

51
Q

What position was this baby in utero

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Frank breech

52
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During pregnancy the pubic symphysis will widen, it starts around .5mm it may widen up to

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12 mm

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