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2. It abolishes the shearing movement of the placenta during uterine

contractions. As the bulging of fore bag of water during contractions with

intact membranes will drag the edge of the placenta evoking more

bleeding.

Scenario VI:

1.

a. The patient has gestational diabetes

b. The patient could have gestational diabetes; another test should be ordered

c. The patient cannot conclude anything from the test

d. The patient has a low fiber diet

2.

a. Overweight

b. Obese

c. Underweight

d. Normal weight

3.

a. No risk factors are mentioned

b. Obesity, over the age of 35, macrosomia, family history

c. Being over 35 years old and overweight
d. She has food allergies and family history

4.
a. 2 hours after glucose load & 3 hours after glucose load

b. 3 hours after glucose load
c. 2 hours after glucose load & overnight fast

d. Overnight fast

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