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A parturient who is 40 weeks’ gestation, gravida 3, para 2, has been examined by the obstetrician and these are the findings: presentation is cephalic, position is the occiput, 5+ station, 10 cm dilation, 100% effaced. What is your interpretation of this laboring parturient? 

What is the MOST common complication in the fetus after the parturient receives a paracervical block? 

A 30-year-old parturient with preeclampsia develops severe back after the placement of the epidural. The parturient is also experiencing more leg weakness than expected. What is the MOST appropriate intervention at this time? 

During a cesarean section under general anesthesia, which dose of inhaled anesthetic is appropriate to prevent uterine atony after delivery of the fetus? 

In Morocco – October 2016 saw protest erupt over abusive police practices that resulted in the death of a fish vendor in the Mediterranean city of Al Hoceima, with the Rif region. What is the name of the resulting protest movement? to protest economic injustice, inequality, and hogra: the daily disdain and injury experienced by many working citizens at the hands of corrupt elites and officials.  

If an emergency general anesthetic is required in a laboring parturient which medication should be administered prior to induction to decrease the risk of aspiration pneumonia? 

What is the drug of choice to treat respiratory depression in the parturient who is receiving fentanyl via patient-controlled analgesia for labor pain? 

In 1969 – a coup overthrew the King Idris government and a Revolutionary Command Council (RCC) took over with the leadership of a young army officer, Muammar Al-Qaddafi.

The Middle East suffers in part from the effects of persistent authoritarianism, lack of political participation, poor economic growth, foreign indebtedness to the West, competition for resources and increasing urbanization.

When did Algeria gain its independence and from which colonial power?