WEST BENGAL NURSING COUNCIL
Final General Nursing-Midwifery (3½ years) Examination, December-2011
Subject: Midwifery and Gynaecology (Paper-I) (Objective)
5. Fill up the blanks with suitable answer
a) The Human Chorionic Gonadotrophin (hCG) hormone is produced by the Syncytiotrophoblast (Placenta).
b) Kangaroo Mother Care helps the baby to prevent Hypothermia.
c) During pregnancy the endometrium is known as Decidua.
d) Common causative organism of puerperal sepsis is Group A β-haemolytic Streptococcus (Streptococcus pyogenes).
e) Deficient involution of the uterus after delivery is known as Subinvolution.
6. Match the Column ‘A’ with Column ‘B’
| Column A | Answer | Column B |
| i) Threatened abortion | g | Complete bed rest |
| ii) Foetal Heart Sound | c | Positive sign of pregnancy |
| iii) Prolactin | h | Secretion of milk |
| iv) Quickening | a | 18th week of pregnancy |
| v) Goodell’s sign | j | Softening of the cervix |
| vi) Erb’s Paralysis | b | Birth injury |
| vii) Ca cervix | i | Pap’s Smear |
| viii) Syntocinon | e | Induction of labour |
| ix) Lightening | f | 38th week of pregnancy |
| x) Pregnancy in Rh-negative women | d | Hydrops foetalis |
7. Write ‘T’ against the correct statement and ‘F’ against the false one
a) The volume of amniotic fluid at term is 1000 ml. — T
b) A cervical mucus plug throughout pregnancy is known as operculum. — T
c) One of the common causes of prolonged labour is cephalopelvic disproportion. — T
d) Distance between the lower border of symphysis pubis to the midpoint of the sacral promontory is known as diagonal conjugate. — T
e) Physiological jaundice usually appears within 24 hours of birth. — F (It usually appears after 24 hours, commonly on the 2nd–3rd day.)
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