Antenatal Exam

Question 1

Steps

Answer 1

Inspect hands, pulse and crt
Inspect the face
Palpate upper border of uterus
Palpate abdomen for fetal lie
Palpate presenting part of fetus (describe how many fifths there)
Sympheseal fundal height
Listen to babys heart beat

Question 2

Describe findings

Answer 2

abdomen was gravid, appropriate for dates and linea nigra visible
abdomen soft and non tender
fetal was longitudinal lie with cephalic presentation
to complete, urinalysis and blood pressure