Question 325 · LEK · Obstetric examination
The third Leopold’s manoeuvre is used to assess:
- A. height of the uterine fundus.
- B. location of the foetal back.
- C. presenting part of the foetus when situated above the pelvic inlet.
- D. whether the foetal head is above the level of the pubic symphysis.
- E. engagement of the presenting part.
Hint
This manoeuvre is performed with one hand grasping the lower uterine pole just above the symphysis.
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