KVV E-Modules

Which of the following is a primary goal of antenatal physiotherapy?

A: a. Increased bed rest B: b. Reduction of fetal size C: c. Weight loss during pregnancy D: d. Prevention and management of musculoskeletal pain

Which exercise is most commonly recommended to strengthen the pelvic floor during pregnancy?

A: a. Jumping jacks B: b. Squats C: c. Kegel exercises D: d. Planks

What is the safest position for pregnant women to exercise in their third trimester?

A: a. Supine lying B: b. Standing only C: c. Prone lying D: d. Side-lying

Which hormone is responsible for increasing ligament laxity during pregnancy?

A: a. Progesterone B: b. Relaxin C: c. Oxytocin D: d. Estrogen

Which of the following conditions is a contraindication for antenatal exercise?

A: a. Preeclampsia B: b. Mild low back pain C: c. Gestational diabetes D: d. Leg cramps