Postdates Flashcards
1
Q
Induction of labour before 42 weeks is associated with (choose as many as apply):
a) decreased perinatal mortality
b) decreased cerebral palsy
c) no change in cesarean section rate
d) increased risk of meconium aspiration syndrome
A
a and c
2
Q
Which of these interventions have been shown to decrease the risk of pregnancy > 41 weeks (choose all that apply)?
a) membrane sweeping starting at 38 weeks
b) diet and exercise
c) prenatal yoga
d) dating ultrasound
A
a and d
NNT for weekly membrane sweep to prevent pregnancy > 41 weeks was 8
3
Q
What is the stillbirth rate during the following week in those undelivered at 41 weeks?
a) 1/10
b) 1/100
c) 1/1000
d) 1/10,000
A
c
