Management of preterm labor

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Preterm Labor Management Quiz

Test your knowledge on the management of preterm labor with this comprehensive quiz designed for healthcare professionals and students alike. Gain deeper insights into clinical practices, contraindications, and treatment methodologies related to preterm labor.

  • 12 engaging questions
  • Covers tocolytics and steroid use
  • Enhance your understanding of fetal lung maturation
12 Questions3 MinutesCreated by CaringDoctor42
Less than 10% of women with clinical diagnosis of preterm labor give birth with 7 days of presentation
True
False
Fetal fibronectin testing and cervical length measurement (alone or in combination) has been shown in RCTs to improve clinical ability to diagnose preterm labor and predict preterm birth in symptomatic women
True
False
Women with preterm contractions without cervical change (<2cm) generally should not be treated with tocolytics.
True
False
Which of the following is a contraindication for tocolytics?
IUFD
Non-reassuring fetal status
Chorioamnionitis
Preeclampsia/eclampsia
PPROM
Maternal hemorrhage with hemodynamic instability
Match the following tocolytics with their corresponding side effect: calcium channel blocker
Match the following tocolytics with their corresponding side effect: NSAIDs
Match the following tocolytics with their corresponding side effect: beta adrenergic receptor agonists (i.e. terbutaline)
Match the following tocolytics with their corresponding side effect: magnesium sulfate
In which condition is magnesium sulfate contraindicated?
Aortic insufficiency
Asthma
Poorly controlled DM
Myasthenia gravis
Platelet disorder
Which statement is true about steroid use for fetal lung maturation?
Accelerated doing is appropriate if delivery is imminent.
An appropriate formulation is four 6mg doses of dexamethasone every 12h im.
Prednisone is an acceptable steroid alternative to betamethasone.
A single course of antenatal steroids can be given if <34weeks with risk of preterm delivery within 7 days if prior course was administered >14days ago.
Bed rest and hydration have been shown to be effective in preventing preterm birth.
True
False
The use of tocolytics to inhibir preterm labor in multiple gestations is associated with greater risk of maternal pulmonary edema.
True
False
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