WEST BENGAL NURSING COUNCIL
Final General Nursing-Midwifery Examination, August-2006
Subject: Midwifery (Objective)
5. Fill in the blanks
A) Calorie requirement during pregnancy is 2500 kcal/day.
B) Prostaglandin acts on the Cervix (causes cervical ripening).
C) Oblique diameter of the pelvic brim is 12 cm.
D) In oligohydramnios, liquor is less than 500 mL.
E) The most common drug used for induction of labour is Oxytocin.
6. Write (T) for True and (F) for False
A) Vault, base and face are the parts of uterus. — F
B) Caput succedaneum appears at birth. — T
C) Amenorrhoea presents in 75% of cases of ectopic pregnancy. — T
D) Induction is to be done after 2 hours of labour pain. — F
E) Pre-eclampsia complicated with convulsion is called P.E.T. — F (It is called Eclampsia.)
7. Write the full form
A.P.H. – Antepartum Haemorrhage
F.H.R. – Foetal Heart Rate
L.O.P. – Left Occipito Posterior
T.S.H. – Thyroid Stimulating Hormone
A.I.D.S. – Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
8. Match Column ‘A’ with Column ‘B’
| Column A | Answer | Column B |
| a) Oral Thrush | v | Candida albicans |
| b) Pawlik’s Grip | iv | Abdominal palpation |
| c) Clitoris | i | Rudimentary organ |
| d) Bipartita | ii | Placenta |
| e) Resuscitation | iii | New born |

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