Question 1
A 24-year-old primigravida attends her first antenatal booking visit at a community health centre in Limpopo at 14 weeks gestation. According to Maternity Care in South Africa guidelines, which routine screening test should be offered at this booking visit?
Correct Answer:
HIV rapid test with same-day result
Question 2
A pregnant woman at 8 weeks gestation asks how many routine antenatal visits she should expect if her pregnancy remains uncomplicated. According to the SA focused antenatal care schedule, what is the minimum number of planned visits?
Correct Answer:
8 visits
Question 3
A 28-year-old woman at 22 weeks gestation presents with painless bright red vaginal bleeding. Ultrasound shows the placenta completely covering the internal cervical os. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Correct Answer:
Placenta praevia
Question 4
At a rural clinic in KwaZulu-Natal, a midwife measures the symphysis-fundal height (SFH) of a woman at 32 weeks gestation. The SFH measures 26 cm. What does this finding most likely suggest?
Correct Answer:
Suspected small-for-gestational-age fetus requiring further assessment
Question 5
A pregnant woman at 16 weeks gestation has a haemoglobin of 9.8 g/dL. She is asymptomatic and taking no iron supplementation. What is the first-line management according to SA antenatal guidelines?
Correct Answer:
Oral ferrous sulphate 200 mg daily with counselling on adherence
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