WEST BENGAL NURSING COUNCIL

Final General Nursing–Midwifery (New) Examination – December 1998
Subject: Midwifery (Objective)

4. Match Column ‘A’ with Column ‘B’ (1×10=10)

5. Fill in the blanks (1×5=5)

a) Creamy substance present on newborn skin is called Vernix caseosa.

b) Best method of family welfare planning for a mother with two children is Tubectomy (Female sterilization).

c) Medical Termination of Pregnancy is done within 20 weeks.

d) Pre-eclampsia is termed as eclampsia on the onset of Convulsions (Seizures).

e) Embedding of fertilized ovum outside the uterus is known as Ectopic pregnancy.

6. Place the Tick (✓) Mark to the suitable answer (1×5=5)

A. The commonest presentation is: ii) Vertex

B. The commonest cause of maternal death in India is: ii) Anaemia

C. A birth hazard associated with breech delivery is: iii) Cord compression

D. Excessive oxygen therapy can cause: ii) Retinal fibroplasia (Retinopathy of Prematurity)

E. The decidua directly under the embedding ovum is known as: i) Decidua basalis

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