Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Fifth Edition

Lawrence Impey, Tim Child

Extended Matching Questions (EMQs)

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Chapter 16


1. Calculate the Apgar score of the following infants and choose the correct option from those shown below. Each may be used once, more than once or not at all.

Possible Answers

A 0H 7
B 1I 8
C 2J 9
D 3K 10
E 4L 11
F 5M 12
G 6

For each of the questions below, select the answer which is most appropriate. Each option can be used once, more than once or not at all.

a.) HR <100 beats/minute, absent respiratory effort, limb flexion, extremities blue, no response to stimulation.

b.) HR >100 beats/minute, weak irregular cry, limb flexion, all pink, cry in response to stimulation.

c.) HR absent, respiratory rate absent, muscle tone absent, all blue/pale, no response.

d.) HR >100 beats/minute, strong cry, limb flexion, blue extremities, cry in response to stimulation.

e.) HR <100 beats/minute, absent cry, limb flexion, extremities blue, grimace in response to stimulation.

f.) HR>100 beats/minute, strong cry, active motion, all pink, cry in response to stimulation.