Question 1

When the pregnant woman is Rh negative and her partner is Rh positive,the fetus may be Rh positive.When the fetus is Rh positive and the mother is Rh negative

Accepted Answer

A)  the baby will have no blood-related problems. 
B)  the mother's immune system may produce antibodies that will attack the fetus. 
C)  the baby will have no blood-related problems,but the mother's immune system may produce antibodies that will attack the fetus. 
D)  None of these. 
A)  the baby will have no blood-related problems. 
B)  the mother's immune system may produce antibodies that will attack the fetus. 
C)  the baby will have no blood-related problems,but the mother's immune system may produce antibodies that will attack the fetus. 
D)  None of these.

Question 2

Virtually all of the prepared childbirth methods emphasize all of the following,except

Accepted Answer

A)  education. 
B)  relaxation. 
C)  exercise. 
D)  breathing techniques. 
A)  education. 
B)  relaxation. 
C)  exercise. 
D)  breathing techniques.

Question 3

Cigarette smoking by a pregnant woman can influence infant development in which time frames?

Accepted Answer

A)  only prenatally 
B)  prenatally and postnatally 
C)  only postnatally 
D)  None of these. 
A)  only prenatally 
B)  prenatally and postnatally 
C)  only postnatally 
D)  None of these.

Question 4

The inner layer of cells during the germinal period that later develops into the embryo is called the

Accepted Answer

A)  placenta. 
B)  blastocyst. 
C)  amnion. 
D)  fetus. 
A)  placenta. 
B)  blastocyst. 
C)  amnion. 
D)  fetus.

Question 5

The second stage of the birth process is the time between

Accepted Answer

A)  uterine contractions and cervix dilation. 
B)  when the baby has left the mother's body and the expulsion of the placenta and umbilical cord. 
C)  breakage of the amniotic sac and uterine contractions. 
D)  when the baby's head starts to move through the cervix and the time when the baby has left the mother's body. 
A)  uterine contractions and cervix dilation. 
B)  when the baby has left the mother's body and the expulsion of the placenta and umbilical cord. 
C)  breakage of the amniotic sac and uterine contractions. 
D)  when the baby's head starts to move through the cervix and the time when the baby has left the mother's body.

Question 6

In the United States,most doulas work

Accepted Answer

A)  in hospitals. 
B)  as independent providers hired by the expectant woman. 
C)  in obstetrician's offices. 
D)  in alternative birthing centers. 
A)  in hospitals. 
B)  as independent providers hired by the expectant woman. 
C)  in obstetrician's offices. 
D)  in alternative birthing centers.

Question 7

Marla's husband is concerned about the emotional fluctuations that are common for mothers in the postpartum period.He understands that they may be caused by all of the following,except

Accepted Answer

A)  hormonal changes. 
B)  fatigue. 
C)  inexperience with caring for a newborn. 
D)  good eating and exercise habits. 
A)  hormonal changes. 
B)  fatigue. 
C)  inexperience with caring for a newborn. 
D)  good eating and exercise habits.

Question 8

Apgar Scale is to Brazelton Neonatal Behavioral Assessment as

Accepted Answer

A)  later is to immediate. 
B)  health status is to reflexes and reactions to events. 
C)  dominant is to recessive. 
D)  cognitive is to physical 
A)  later is to immediate. 
B)  health status is to reflexes and reactions to events. 
C)  dominant is to recessive. 
D)  cognitive is to physical

Question 9

If a pregnant woman contracts an active case of _________ close to her delivery date,a cesarean section can be performed to prevent the virus from infecting the newborn.

Accepted Answer

A)  rubella 
B)  syphilis 
C)  genital herpes 
D)  chicken pox 
A)  rubella 
B)  syphilis 
C)  genital herpes 
D)  chicken pox

Question 10

Waterbirth is giving birth in a tub of water.It has been found that waterbirth

Accepted Answer

A)  is less stressful for the baby. 
B)  has a shorter second-stage labor. 
C)  is practiced more in European countries. 
D)  All of these. 
A)  is less stressful for the baby. 
B)  has a shorter second-stage labor. 
C)  is practiced more in European countries. 
D)  All of these.

Question 11

Prenatal development can be divided in to three parts.Which of the following statements about these three parts is not correct?

Accepted Answer

A)  You divide the prenatal development in to three equal parts called trimesters. 
B)  The germinal and embryonic periods are in the first trimester. 
C)  The three prenatal periods are the same as the three trimesters in terms of length. 
D)  The fetal period begins at the end of the first trimester. 
A)  You divide the prenatal development in to three equal parts called trimesters. 
B)  The germinal and embryonic periods are in the first trimester. 
C)  The three prenatal periods are the same as the three trimesters in terms of length. 
D)  The fetal period begins at the end of the first trimester.

Question 12

The bag that eventually develops around an embryo is called the

Accepted Answer

A)  placenta. 
B)  amnion. 
C)  trophoblast. 
D)  endoderm. 
A)  placenta. 
B)  amnion. 
C)  trophoblast. 
D)  endoderm.

Question 13

Women involved in the CenteringPregnancy groups who had higher levels of stress showed decreased _______ in their third trimester.

Accepted Answer

A)  conflict 
B)  stress 
C)  depression 
D)  All of these. 
A)  conflict 
B)  stress 
C)  depression 
D)  All of these.

Question 14

Organogenesis is the process of

Accepted Answer

A)  zygotic creation. 
B)  organ formation. 
C)  continued cell division. 
D)  attachment to the uterine wall. 
A)  zygotic creation. 
B)  organ formation. 
C)  continued cell division. 
D)  attachment to the uterine wall.

Question 15

Nonprescription drugs that can also prove harmful to the baby include

Accepted Answer

A)  aspirin. 
B)  diet pills. 
C)  caffeine. 
D)  All of these. 
A)  aspirin. 
B)  diet pills. 
C)  caffeine. 
D)  All of these.

Question 16

Which of the following lasts the longest?

Accepted Answer

A)  organogenesis 
B)  the germinal period 
C)  the last trimester 
D)  the fetal period 
A)  organogenesis 
B)  the germinal period 
C)  the last trimester 
D)  the fetal period

Question 17

Which of the following is not a facial characteristic of a child with fetal alcohol syndrome?

Accepted Answer

A)  thin upper lip 
B)  facial scarring 
C)  wide-set eyes 
D)  flat facial bones 
A)  thin upper lip 
B)  facial scarring 
C)  wide-set eyes 
D)  flat facial bones

Question 18

Since the birth of her baby,Rene has been feeling postpartum blues,demonstrating what behavior?

Accepted Answer

A)  depression 
B)  anxiety 
C)  Both of these. 
D)  Neither of these. 
A)  depression 
B)  anxiety 
C)  Both of these. 
D)  Neither of these.

Question 19

Radiation from X-rays can affect the developing embryo and fetus,especially during which weeks of the pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

A)  the last few weeks 
B)  the second trimester 
C)  the first several weeks 
D)  only during the sixth month 
A)  the last few weeks 
B)  the second trimester 
C)  the first several weeks 
D)  only during the sixth month

Question 20

Two-week-old Curt is irritable,has impaired motor functioning,has an abnormal cry,and appears to be going through withdrawal.Given these symptoms,it is likely that Curt's mother took ___________ while she was pregnant.

Accepted Answer

A)  tranquilizers 
B)  heroin 
C)  cocaine 
D)  amphetamines 
A)  tranquilizers 
B)  heroin 
C)  cocaine 
D)  amphetamines

When the pregnant woman is Rh negative and her partner is Rh positive,the fetus may be Rh positive.When the fetus is Rh positive and the mother is Rh negative

Virtually all of the prepared childbirth methods emphasize all of the following,except

Cigarette smoking by a pregnant woman can influence infant development in which time frames?

The inner layer of cells during the germinal period that later develops into the embryo is called the

The second stage of the birth process is the time between

In the United States,most doulas work

Marla's husband is concerned about the emotional fluctuations that are common for mothers in the postpartum period.He understands that they may be caused by all of the following,except

Apgar Scale is to Brazelton Neonatal Behavioral Assessment as

If a pregnant woman contracts an active case of _________ close to her delivery date,a cesarean section can be performed to prevent the virus from infecting the newborn.

Waterbirth is giving birth in a tub of water.It has been found that waterbirth

Prenatal development can be divided in to three parts.Which of the following statements about these three parts is not correct?

The bag that eventually develops around an embryo is called the

Women involved in the CenteringPregnancy groups who had higher levels of stress showed decreased _______ in their third trimester.

Organogenesis is the process of

Nonprescription drugs that can also prove harmful to the baby include

Which of the following lasts the longest?

Which of the following is not a facial characteristic of a child with fetal alcohol syndrome?

Since the birth of her baby,Rene has been feeling postpartum blues,demonstrating what behavior?

Radiation from X-rays can affect the developing embryo and fetus,especially during which weeks of the pregnancy?

Two-week-old Curt is irritable,has impaired motor functioning,has an abnormal cry,and appears to be going through withdrawal.Given these symptoms,it is likely that Curt's mother took ___________ while she was pregnant.

Introduction

Biological Beginnings

Physical Development and Health

Motor, Sensory, and Perceptual Development

Cognitive Developmental Approaches

Information Processing

Intelligence

Language Development

Emotional Development

The Self and Identity

Gender

Moral Development

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Exam 3: Prenatal Development and Birth

When the pregnant woman is Rh negative and her partner is Rh positive,the fetus may be Rh positive.When the fetus is Rh positive and the mother is Rh negative

Virtually all of the prepared childbirth methods emphasize all of the following,except

Cigarette smoking by a pregnant woman can influence infant development in which time frames?

The inner layer of cells during the germinal period that later develops into the embryo is called the

The second stage of the birth process is the time between

In the United States,most doulas work

Marla's husband is concerned about the emotional fluctuations that are common for mothers in the postpartum period.He understands that they may be caused by all of the following,except

Apgar Scale is to Brazelton Neonatal Behavioral Assessment as

If a pregnant woman contracts an active case of _________ close to her delivery date,a cesarean section can be performed to prevent the virus from infecting the newborn.

Waterbirth is giving birth in a tub of water.It has been found that waterbirth

Prenatal development can be divided in to three parts.Which of the following statements about these three parts is not correct?

The bag that eventually develops around an embryo is called the

Women involved in the CenteringPregnancy groups who had higher levels of stress showed decreased _______ in their third trimester.

Organogenesis is the process of

Nonprescription drugs that can also prove harmful to the baby include

Which of the following lasts the longest?

Which of the following is not a facial characteristic of a child with fetal alcohol syndrome?

Since the birth of her baby,Rene has been feeling postpartum blues,demonstrating what behavior?

Radiation from X-rays can affect the developing embryo and fetus,especially during which weeks of the pregnancy?

Two-week-old Curt is irritable,has impaired motor functioning,has an abnormal cry,and appears to be going through withdrawal.Given these symptoms,it is likely that Curt's mother took ___________ while she was pregnant.

Introduction

Biological Beginnings

Physical Development and Health

Motor, Sensory, and Perceptual Development

Cognitive Developmental Approaches

Information Processing

Intelligence

Language Development

Emotional Development

The Self and Identity

Gender

Moral Development

Families

Peers

Schools and Achievement

Culture and Diversity

Filters