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Question 1
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Open Hint for Question 1 in a new window		 Fertilization of the ovum usually occurs in the:
 
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Question 2
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Open Hint for Question 2 in a new window		 A change in the reproductive system during pregnancy is that:
 
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Question 3
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Open Hint for Question 3 in a new window		 The normal duration of pregnancy is ______ from the first day of the mother's last menstrual period.
 
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Question 4
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Open Hint for Question 4 in a new window		 Fetal heart tones can be detected by the _____ week of gestation.
 
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Question 5
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Open Hint for Question 5 in a new window		 By which week of gestation is a baby considered term?
 
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Question 6
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Open Hint for Question 6 in a new window		 Which structure allows for mixing of blood from the fetus's left ventricle and right atrium?
 
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Question 7
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Open Hint for Question 7 in a new window		 The ductus arteriosus connects which two structures?
 
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Question 8
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Open Hint for Question 8 in a new window		 All of the following are typical causes of vaginal bleeding during pregnancy EXCEPT:
 
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Question 9
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Open Hint for Question 9 in a new window		 A naturally occurring expulsion of the fetus prior to viability, generally due to chromosomal abnormalities that may occur before the twelfth week of gestation is:
 
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Question 10
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Open Hint for Question 10 in a new window		 Which sign or symptom differentiates eclampsia from preeclampsia?
 
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Question 11
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Open Hint for Question 11 in a new window		 One way to minimize supine hypotension in the pregnant patient is to:
 
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Question 12
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Open Hint for Question 12 in a new window		 All of the following may cause preterm labor EXCEPT:
 
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Question 13
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Open Hint for Question 13 in a new window		 Which of the following medications is considered a tocolytic for preterm labor?
 
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Question 14
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Open Hint for Question 14 in a new window		 Crowning of the fetus occurs during the _____ stage.
 
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Question 15
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Open Hint for Question 15 in a new window		 After the infant's head has delivered through the birth canal, the paramedic should:
 
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Question 16
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Open Hint for Question 16 in a new window		 Immediate care of the newborn should include all of the following EXCEPT:
 
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Question 17
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Open Hint for Question 17 in a new window		 Which of the following is considered a normal delivery?
 
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Question 18
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Open Hint for Question 18 in a new window		 Management of breech presentation delivery includes all of the following EXCEPT:
 
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Question 19
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Open Hint for Question 19 in a new window		 The proper position for the expectant mother in the event of a limb presentation is:
 
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Question 20
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Open Hint for Question 20 in a new window		 The most common cause of postpartum hemorrhage is:
 
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