OB class Quiz

Question 1

Cardiac output can increase up to 180% post delivery

Answer 1

true
more commonly (60-80%)

Question 2

The “P” in APGAR score referes to pulmonary status

Answer 2

False- Pulse
A-appearence
P- pulse
G- grimace
A- activity
R- reflexes

Question 3

Sedation associated with pregnancy is related to the estrogen levels in the blood

Answer 3

False- progesterone

Question 4

Aortocaval compression is the same as supine hypotension syndrome

Answer 4

true

Question 5

LUD with left hip elevation will improve aortocaval compression?

Answer 5

false- b/c you should elevate the right hip 15 decgrees