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1

A pregnant female at 37 weeks of gestation with a history of prosthetic heart valves is currently taking warfarin. She comes for a routine antenatal check-up. What is the appropriate management advice?

AImmediate induction of labor

BPerform LSCS (Lower Segment Cesarean Section)

CContinue the same medication

DSwitch to low molecular weight heparin

2

The major contributor to amniotic fluid after 20 weeks of gestation is:

AFetal urine

BFetal skin

CUltrafiltrate of maternal plasma

DFluid from fetal lungs

3

What is a potential risk for pregnant women who undertake long journeys with prolonged sitting?

AVenous thromboembolism

BDeep vein thrombosis

CPulmonary embolism

DLeg swelling

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