Question 163 · LEK · Obstetric examination

A single-handed maneuver performed during palpation of the pregnant woman’s abdomen that allows to determine the leading part of the fetus and its location in relation to the inlet is called:

  1. A. first Leopold’s maneuver.
  2. B. second Leopold’s maneuver.
  3. C. third Leopold’s maneuver.
  4. D. forth Leopold’s maneuver.
  5. E. none of the above.
Hint

Recall which Leopold grip is performed with one hand just above the symphysis (also known as Pawlik's grip).

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