Pregnancy Quiz
This quiz is designed to test your knowledge of pregnancy and newborn care. Do you think you can get them all correct? Take this quiz and find out!
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Choose all that apply: What are signs you may be going into labor too soon.
- A.
Morning sickness
- B.
Stretch marks
- C.
Contractions
- D.
Diarrhea
- E.
Constipation
Correct Answer(s)
C. Contractions
D. DiarrheaExplanation
Contractions and/or diarrhea are both very common occurrences when labor begins. Always call your health care provider for assistance if you think you are in labor.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Your ____ has to dialate ____ before you can deliver your baby.
- A.
Placenta, 20 cm
- B.
Cervix, 10 cm
- C.
Umbilical cord, 5 cm
- D.
Vagina, 8 cm
- E.
Uterus, 7 cm
Correct Answer
B. Cervix, 10 cmExplanation
An understanding of these terms is an important aspect of receiving childbirth education classes before you deliver your baby.Rate this question:
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- 3.
After you deliver your baby, you then deliver what?
- A.
Your uterus
- B.
Your ovaries
- C.
Your mucous plug
- D.
Your placenta
- E.
Your fundus
Correct Answer
D. Your placentaExplanation
This information is important to know, so that you will be aware of what is happening when you give birth.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Choose all that apply: If your water breaks and you are NOT at the hospital, what should you do?
- A.
See what time it is, and remember it!
- B.
Look at the fluid
- C.
Freak out
- D.
Call the Doctor
- E.
Try and figure out how much came out of you, (a gush or a trickle)
Correct Answer(s)
A. See what time it is, and remember it!
B. Look at the fluid
D. Call the Doctor
E. Try and figure out how much came out of you, (a gush or a trickle)Explanation
When you get to the hospital, the nurses will ask you these types of questions.Rate this question:
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- 5.
If your baby starts choking, you should:
- A.
Turn baby over and give 5 back blows
- B.
Breath into the baby's mouth
- C.
Run screaming from the room
- D.
Suction out the baby's nose
Correct Answer
A. Turn baby over and give 5 back blowsExplanation
It is important to learn infant CPR and what to do with a choking baby - before you become a parent.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Newborn babies first poop looks like:
- A.
Mustard
- B.
Black tar
- C.
Chocolate
- D.
Green pea soup
Correct Answer
B. Black tarExplanation
It can be a little scary when you see how black the first bowel movement is - be prepared!Rate this question:
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- 7.
Breast milk contains
- A.
Over 100 different ingredients
- B.
Disease fighting antibodies
- C.
All that a baby needs for the first 4-6 months of life
- D.
All of the above
Correct Answer
D. All of the aboveExplanation
Breastfeeding is recommended for the first 12 months of life. Get help and support to give your the baby the best start in life.Rate this question:
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- 8.
An epidural is the only effective form of pain relief during labor.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
There are many options available to get through the process of labor and delivery. Take classes to discover how to reduce the discomforts of labor and delivery.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Choose all that apply: What is NOT helpful during labor?
- A.
Massage
- B.
Visualization
- C.
Holding your breath
- D.
Tensing your muscles
- E.
Playing music
Correct Answer(s)
C. Holding your breath
D. Tensing your musclesExplanation
The more the you relax during labor, the less pain you will experience.Rate this question:
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- 10.
Choose all that apply: Which of the following might be suggested if your labor slows down?
- A.
An IV of Pitocin
- B.
A Cesarean Section
- C.
An Epidural
- D.
Breaking your bag of water
Correct Answer(s)
A. An IV of Pitocin
D. Breaking your bag of waterExplanation
Labor usually takes several hours. Get the right information about the process so that you are aware of all that will happen during each stage of labor.Rate this question:
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