Wednesday, 15 July 2015

OBSTETRICS- AIIMS 2003 MAY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Question 89:Which statement is true regarding VENTOUSE (Vacuum Extractor) ?
A) Minor scalp abrasions and subgaleal hematomas to the newborn are more frequent than forceps
B) Can be applied when the foetal head is above the level of ischial spine
C) Maternal trauma is more frequent than forceps
D) Cannot be used when fetal head is not fully rotated

Ans:B
Question 90:Use of which of the following drug is contraindicated in pregnancy ?
A) Digoxin
B) Nifedipine
C) Amoxycillin
D) Enalapril

Ans:D

Question 91:There is a mid-cycle shift in the basal body temperature (BBT) after ovulation in women. This is caused by ?
A) FSH-peak
B) LH-peak
C) Oestradiol
D) Progesterone

Ans:D

Question 92:The commonest congenital anomaly seen in pregnancy with diabetes mellitus is ?
A) Multicystic kidneys
B) Oesophageal atresia
C) Neural tube defects
D) Duodenal atresia

Ans:C
Question 93:The commonest cause of breech presentation is ?
A) Prematurity
B) Hydrocephalus
C) Placenta praevia
D) Polyhydramnios

Ans:A
Question 94:The commonest casue of occipito-posterior position of foetal head during labour is ?
A) Maternal obesity
B) Deflexion of fetal head
C) Multiparity
D) Android pelvis

Ans:B
Question 95:Periconceptional use of the following agent leads to reduced incidence of neural tube defects ?
A) Folic acid
B) Iron
C) Calcium
D) Vitamin A

Ans:A
Question 96:Low dose progestational contraceptives primarily act on ?
A) Oviductal motility
B) Uterine endometrium
C) Cervix
D) Pituitary

Ans:C
Question 97:In triple screening test for Down's syndrome during pregnancy all of the following are included except ?
A) Serum beta hCG
B) Serum oestriol
C) Maternal serum alfa fetoprotein
D) Acetylcholinesterase

Ans:D
Question 98:Following renal disorder is associated with worst pregnancy outcome ?
A) Systemic lupus erythematosus
B) IgA nephropathy
C) Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease
D) Scleroderma

Ans:A
Question 99:All of the following drugs have been used for medical abortion, except ?
A) Mifepristone
B) Misoprostol
C) Methotrexate
D) Atosiban

Ans:D
Question 100:All of the following are known side effects with the use of tocolytic therapy except ?
A) Tachycardia
B) Hypotension
C) Hyperglycemia
D) Fever

Ans:D
Question 101:A 21 year old primigravida is admitted at 39 weeks gestation with painless antepartum haemorrhage. On examination uterus is soft, non-tender and head engaged. The management for her would be ?
A) Blood transfusion and sedatives
B) A speculum examination
C) Pelvic examinaiton in OT
D) Tocolysis and sedatives

Ans:C