NUR 167 exam questions with answers.

NUR 167 exam questions with answers
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Definition of Gestational HTN? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Blood pressure elevation detected first time after 20
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weeks
gestation without proteinuria
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Definition of Transient HTN? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Gestational hypertension with no signs of pre- |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



eclampsia
present at the time of delivery and hypertension resolves
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by 12 weeks after birth (This is a retrospective dx.)
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Definition of Pre-eclampsia? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Pregnancy specific syndrome that usually occurs after |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



20
weeks gestation and is determined by gestational
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hypertension and proteinuria |\ |\




Definition of Eclampsia? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔The
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occurrence of seizures in a woman with preeclampsia
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that cannot be attributed to other causes
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, Definition of Chronic Hypertension? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Hypertension that is present and observable before |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




pregnancy, diagnosed before 20 weeks , or extends |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



beyond
12 weeks postpartum
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Signs and Symptoms of hypertension disorders? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔BP 140/90 x 2 |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




Proteinuria
elevated liver enzymes |\ |\ |\




edema


Nursing care for HTN disorders? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔accurate BP |\




education
fetal monitoring
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activity restrictions |\




monitor weight gain |\ |\




ascultate lungs |\




assess for pulmonary edema
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seizure procaution |\




I & O's
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assess for Mg sulfate toxicity
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