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Pea0909berry

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If a woman calls her midwife to tell her that she has reduced fetal movements at 32 weeks gestation, her midwife should advise her:
 
  a. that the baby will have moved position.
  b. that it may be significant, and arrange an assessment.
  c. that it is of no significance, and not to worry.
  d. that it is normal at this gestation.

Question 2

Hypertension in pregnancy is routinely defined by:
 
  a. 140/90 (Korotkoff phase V).
  b. 160/90 (Korotkoff phase V).
  c. 140/90 (Korotkoff phase IV).
  d. 150/90 (with + proteinuria).



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A

Option (c) is not used routinely. K IV is used only as a measure of diastolic BP, rarely, if there is no phase V to be heard.



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