Question 291 · LEK · Obstetric examination

The second Leopold’s manoeuvre determines:

  1. A. the height of the fundus of uterus.
  2. B. the location of the foetal back.
  3. C. the presenting part.
  4. D. whether the head is above the level of the pubic symphysis.
  5. E. the insertion of the presenting part.
Hint

Each Leopold manoeuvre answers one question; the second one involves palpating both lateral walls of the uterus with flat hands.

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