Prevention of Postpartum Hemorrhage: Implementing ... - POPPHI

17) Which of the following statements about cutting the cord is true:a) Delaying cord clamping will interfere with the application of AMTSLb) The practice of waiting to clamp the cord until at least 2 to 3 minutes afterbirth of the baby has proven beneficial to the baby as it results in higherhemoglobin and hematocrit values and possibly lower levels of earlychildhood anemia and greater iron stores.c) Cutting the cord assists with separation of the placenta from the uterine walld) Waiting more than 30 seconds to cut the cord is only helpful for premature infants18) In the context of prevention of PPH, if the birth attendant cannot administer oxytocinthen management of the third stage of labor will include the following elements:a) Wait for signs of placental separation (e.g., lengthening of the cord)b) Early cord clampingc) Controlled cord tractiond) Uterine massage to facilitate separation of the placenta from the uterine wallMonitoring in the immediate postpartum period19) Ms A just gave birth to a health baby boy. Her perineum is intact. How often should theprovider monitor the woman’s vaginal bleeding during the third hour after giving birth?a) every 10 minutesb) every 15 minutesc) every 30 minutesd) every 60 minutes20) If a woman gave birth at 1:00 pm and it is now 1:15 pm, how often should the providermonitor her new baby’s temperature?a) every 10 minutesb) every 15 minutesc) every 30 minutesd) every 60 minutes30 Prevention of Postpartum Hemorrhage: Implementing Active Management of the Third Stage of Labor