Obs quick fire Flashcards
1
Q
At what gestational age is a birth considered premature?
A
Birth before 37 weeks gestation.
1
Q
What is the role of episiotomy in the management of shoulder dystocia
A
allows better access for maneuvers
2
Q
When should a women at higher risk of conceiving a child with a neural tube defect start taking folic acid
A
before conception
3
Q
When are women considered higher risk of conceiving a child with a neural tube defect
A
- previous pregnancy affected by a NTD or FHx
- woman is taking antiepileptic drugs
- woman has coeliac disease, diabetes or thalassaemia trait
- woman is obese (BMI >30)
