Module 2 Exam

A  She is correct, something is definitely wrong with her breast milk.

B  That substance is “yellow milk” and is very sweet, which entices the baby to want to breast-feed.

C  That was colostrum, which is rich in proteins and antibodies and is completely normal and expected.

D  She should not breast-feed until her “regular” breast milk comes in.

A  breast milk contains antibodies

B  breast milk contains a high level of platelets

C  breast milk contains penicillin

D  breast milk contains a high level of white blood cells

A  be unable to breast-feed

B  breast-feed

C  use supplements along with formula feeding

D  formula feed

A  Rooting reflex

B  Babkin reflex

C  Moro reflex

D  Suckling reflex

A  calcium supplements

B  Harlow treatments

C  kangaroo care

D  Montessori care

A  cigarette smoking; malnourishment

B  malnourishment; cigarette smoking

C  HIV; iron deficiency

D  iron deficiency; HIV

A  sleepiness, blood pressure, heart rate, and pulse

B  appearance, pulse, grimace, activity, and respiration

C  blood pressure, heart rate, blood glucose, and respiration

D  iron levels, blood glucose, heart rate, and blood pressure

A  renal failure

B  kidney dysfunction

C  epidermal fungus

D  jaundice

A  That it is typical for babies to lose weight right after birth. He should regain the weight before a couple of weeks go by.

B  They probably need to try to feed the newborn more frequently.

C  The wife probably cannot breast-feed and they should start formula feeding immediately.

D  He must have an eating disorder.

A  There is no problem. Those spots are fontanels and are supposed to be there

B  You are not sure, but you think that she should take her baby to her doctor as soon as possible.

C  It appears to you that the baby might have bone cancer.

D  You think that she should have her baby get corrective surgery before anyone else sees her

A  There is a good chance that your friend will have a cesarean delivery.

B  The fetus will be born with a genetic or chromosomal disorder.

C  Nothing, no one pays attention to fetal monitors today.

D  Your friend is have an intense abdominal massage.

A  Squatting

B  Leaning on a hammock

C  Lying flat on her back

D  Kneeling

A  elevated blood pressure and higher than normal heart rate

B  insufficient oxygen and brain damage

C  slow capillary refill, and cold and clammy skin

D  a toxic buildup of iron in the blood stream

A  Not to worry, that simply means that labor is taking longer than they expected.

B  That the fetus is probably going to be born breech.

C  The cervix has not dilated at all.

D  That the fetus is in “distress” and an emergency cesarean section will likely be performed.

A  amniotic fluid is extracted so that genetic testing can be done

B  the fetus is in “distress”

C  an incision is made to make the vaginal opening larger to prevent tearing

D  the fetus is delivered surgically

A  your nephew is being born in the breech position

B  your brother’s partner is in the crowning stage of labor and your nephew is about ready to be born

C  labor will take another two or three hours

D  something must be wrong and the head is stuck

A  Since they live in the city they should take a cab, many children are born in cabs and cab drivers know what they are doing.

B  That is a very good plan. You cannot get to the hospital quickly enough

C  I would not really worry about it too much; the average labor for first pregnancies is 12 hours. You should be able to make it!

D  Labor for first pregnancies is 24 hours, so you could book a flight to a different city and still make it to the hospital.

A  Estrogen

B  Testosterone

C  Oxytocin

D  Androgen

A  genetic counseling, amniocentesis, and epidural

B  fMRI, CT, and PET scans

C  fetal heart rate, blood pressure, and CT scans

D  ultrasounds, amniocentesis, and chorionic villus sampling

A  “That makes sense; smoking is harmful if it is secondhand smoke.”

B  “Most physicians would recommend that you wait until the third trimester to begin smoking again.”

C  “There are known side effects to smoking and no responsible physician would tell you that you can smoke if you are pregnant.”

D  “Okay, research has shown that smoking is harmless.”

A  mega-dosing of vitamins

B  smoking

C  cocaine use

D  drinking alcohol

A  fetal alcohol spectrum disorder

B  rubella

C  Prader-Willi syndrome

D  autism

A  microcephaly

B  spina bifida

C  anencephaly

D  exoancephaly

A  infectious disease

B  tobacco

C  alcohol

D  malnutrition

A  germinal period

B  fetal period

C  embryonic period

D  conception

A  maternal age

B  alcohol consumption

C  smoking while pregnant

D  paternal stress

A  have three distinct facial features by the 21st week of pregnancy

B  have a third chromosome on the 21st pair

C  show three distinct temperament patterns by the 21st week of infancy

D  have 21 genes on the 3rd pair of chromosomes

A  teratogens

B  pathogens

C  fetogens

D  carcinogens

A  salt has been iodized

B  women receive iodine injections

C  fetuses are examined with ultrasound

D  babies are given iodine baths after birth

A  minimize as much stress as possible

B  receive regular evaluations from a health care professional

C  avoid drinking of any alcohol

D  cut all caffeine from her diet

A  Tell her that dieting increases intelligence in neonates.

B  Tell her to definitely diet, this will insure that her children will not be obese.

C  That it would be a good idea to keep her weight gain under 20 pounds.

D  Tell her that dieting could lead to her baby being born preterm and having a low birth weight.

A  daily naps

B  dancing

C  massage

D  singing

A  nurse

B  midwife

C  paramedics

D  staff from the World Health Organization

A  heart

B  intestines

C  skeletal muscles

D  lungs

A  that that was a greasy like substance that is used to help the baby emerge from the birth canal. They will wash it off later

B  that his baby probably had something wrong with it. You have never heard of such a thing

C  that it was probably cancer

D  that the white substance was vernix and many babies have that at birth. It protects their skin in utero

A  zygote

B  germinal

C  fetal

D  embryonic

A  zygotic

B  genetic

C  fetal

D  embryonic

A  the skull and torso

B  the spinal cord and brain

C  lungs and the digestive system

D  legs and arms

A  placenta

B  uterus

C  ovaries

D  fallopian tubes

A  implantation, placenta, blastocyst

B  placenta, implantation, blastocyst

C  placenta, blastocyst, implantation

D  blastocyst, implantation, placenta

A  blastocyst

B  neonate

C  fetus

D  embryo

A  the embryo

B  the fetus

C  the blastocyst

D  the zygote

A  while in the womb; at puberty

B  while in the womb; while in the womb

C  at puberty; while in the womb

D  at puberty; at puberty

A  mitosis

B  crossing over

C  gamete swapping

D  sampling from a large genetic pool

A  Evocative genotype → environment effects

B  Passive genotype → environment effects

C  Inactive genotype → environment effects

D  Active genotype → environment effects

A  There is partially an environmental basis.

B  There is a 100% genetic cause.

C  There is partially a genetic basis.

D  There is a 100% environmental cause.

A  A large portion of temperament is determined by genetics.

B  20% of temperament is determined by the X chromosome.

C  A large portion of temperament is determined by environment.

D  80% of temperament is determined by the X chromosome.

A  60%

B  100%

C  40%

D  80%

A  longitudinal studies

B  cross-sectional studies

C  twin and adoption studies

D  quasi-experimental studies

A  They are generally more immature at birth

B  If the Y chromosome does not develop properly, the genes on this chromosome cannot prevent the disorder from occurring

C  If the X chromosome contains the recessive gene for the disorder, their Y chromosome has no dominant gene to prevent it.

D  Androgen is a hormone that causes disorders to occur