CPM Certified Professional Midwife

Category - Labor, Birth, and Immediate Postpartum

Grand multiparity relates to a pregnant mother who has had five or more previous births. Which of the following is a maternal complication of grand multiparity?
  1. Miscarriage (spontaneous abortion)
  2. Umbilical cord prolapse
  3. Obstructed labor
  4. All of the above
Explanation
Answer: D - All of the above

Grand multiparity relates to a pregnant mother who has had five or more previous births. Complications of grand multiparity can include:
1. Miscarriage (spontaneous abortion)
2. Placenta previa
3. Malpresentation
4. Preeclampsia
5. Eclampsia
6. Cord prolapse
7. Obstructed labor
8. Ruptured uterus
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