NUR 166 QUIZ 1 | QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS | LATEST UPDATE 100%
CORRECT ALREADY GRADED A+
Gravida - ANSWERS-Any pregnancy, regardless of duration; also, the number
of pregnancies including the one in progress.
Para - ANSWERS-A woman who has given birth to one or more children who
reached the age of viability (20 weeks gestation), regardless of the number
of fetuses delivered.
Abortion - ANSWERS-Termination of pregnancy before viability (20 weeks
gestation), either spontaneously or induced.
Age of Viability - ANSWERS-A fetus that has reached the stage (usually at 20
weeks) where it is capable of living outside the uterus.
TPALM System - ANSWERS-A system to describe parity: T: Number of term
infants born; P: Number of preterm infants born; A: Number of pregnancies
aborted before 20 weeks; L: Number of children now living; M: Multiple birth
number of multiple gestations.
Term - ANSWERS-An infant that delivers between 37 weeks gestation but
before 42 weeks.
Pre-Term - ANSWERS-An infant delivered between 20 weeks gestation but
before completion of 37 weeks.
,Abortions (A) - ANSWERS-Delivery that occurs before the end of 20 weeks
gestation, including miscarriages.
Living (L) - ANSWERS-Number of children living (how many children are alive
now).
Post-Term - ANSWERS-An infant that delivers after 42 weeks.
Routine Prenatal Tests - ANSWERS-Blood type and Rh factor, CBC,
Hemoglobin or hematocrit, VDRL or RPR (Syphilis), Rubella titer, Tuberculosis
screening, Hepatitis B screen, HIV screen, Urinalysis and culture,
Papanicolaou (Pap) test, Chlamydia, Gonorrhea vaginal Culture.
Gynecoid - ANSWERS-The classic female pelvis, with rounded anterior and
posterior segments. This type is most favorable for childbirth.
Android - ANSWERS-Has a wedge-shaped inlet with a narrow anterior
segment; it is typical of the male anatomy.
Anthropoid - ANSWERS-Has an anteroposterior diameter that equals or
exceeds its transverse diameter. The shape is a long, narrow oval.
Platypelloid - ANSWERS-Has a shortened anteroposterior diameter and a flat,
transverse oval shape. This type is unfavorable for vaginal birth.
Cephalopelvic Disproportion (CPD) - ANSWERS-When a fetus cannot fit
through the pelvis, often requiring a cesarean section.
Prenatal Visits Schedule - ANSWERS-The recommended schedule for prenatal
visits in an uncomplicated pregnancy is as follows: Conception to 28 weeks:
every ___ weeks; 29 to 36 weeks: every ___ weeks; 37 weeks to birth: ____.
, Blood Glucose Screen - ANSWERS-Sample drawn 1 hour after 50 g of liquid
glucose ingested is a routine test done at 24-28 weeks of gestation.
Glucose Tolerance Test - ANSWERS-If blood glucose level is 130-140 mg/dL or
higher, a more complex 3-hour glucose tolerance test is done.
Group B Strep (GBS) Testing - ANSWERS-GBS vaginal and rectal swab at 35-
37 weeks protects mom and baby from infection during birth.
Tuberculosis Screening - ANSWERS-PPD skin test or serum blood test,
QuantiFERON Gold.
HIV Screen - ANSWERS-A test conducted to check for the presence of HIV in
a pregnant woman.
Urinalysis and Culture - ANSWERS-A test to check for urinary tract infections
and other conditions during pregnancy.
Papanicolaou (Pap) Test - ANSWERS-A procedure to test for cervical cancer in
women.
Living (L) - ANSWERS-Number of children living (how many children are alive
now)
Viability - ANSWERS-Ability to live outside the uterus, 20 weeks.
Nägele's Rule to Determine Date of Delivery - ANSWERS-Determine first day
of the last normal menstrual period (LNMP), count backwards 3 months, add
7 days, correct the year if necessary.
ANSWERS | LATEST UPDATE 100%
CORRECT ALREADY GRADED A+
Gravida - ANSWERS-Any pregnancy, regardless of duration; also, the number
of pregnancies including the one in progress.
Para - ANSWERS-A woman who has given birth to one or more children who
reached the age of viability (20 weeks gestation), regardless of the number
of fetuses delivered.
Abortion - ANSWERS-Termination of pregnancy before viability (20 weeks
gestation), either spontaneously or induced.
Age of Viability - ANSWERS-A fetus that has reached the stage (usually at 20
weeks) where it is capable of living outside the uterus.
TPALM System - ANSWERS-A system to describe parity: T: Number of term
infants born; P: Number of preterm infants born; A: Number of pregnancies
aborted before 20 weeks; L: Number of children now living; M: Multiple birth
number of multiple gestations.
Term - ANSWERS-An infant that delivers between 37 weeks gestation but
before 42 weeks.
Pre-Term - ANSWERS-An infant delivered between 20 weeks gestation but
before completion of 37 weeks.
,Abortions (A) - ANSWERS-Delivery that occurs before the end of 20 weeks
gestation, including miscarriages.
Living (L) - ANSWERS-Number of children living (how many children are alive
now).
Post-Term - ANSWERS-An infant that delivers after 42 weeks.
Routine Prenatal Tests - ANSWERS-Blood type and Rh factor, CBC,
Hemoglobin or hematocrit, VDRL or RPR (Syphilis), Rubella titer, Tuberculosis
screening, Hepatitis B screen, HIV screen, Urinalysis and culture,
Papanicolaou (Pap) test, Chlamydia, Gonorrhea vaginal Culture.
Gynecoid - ANSWERS-The classic female pelvis, with rounded anterior and
posterior segments. This type is most favorable for childbirth.
Android - ANSWERS-Has a wedge-shaped inlet with a narrow anterior
segment; it is typical of the male anatomy.
Anthropoid - ANSWERS-Has an anteroposterior diameter that equals or
exceeds its transverse diameter. The shape is a long, narrow oval.
Platypelloid - ANSWERS-Has a shortened anteroposterior diameter and a flat,
transverse oval shape. This type is unfavorable for vaginal birth.
Cephalopelvic Disproportion (CPD) - ANSWERS-When a fetus cannot fit
through the pelvis, often requiring a cesarean section.
Prenatal Visits Schedule - ANSWERS-The recommended schedule for prenatal
visits in an uncomplicated pregnancy is as follows: Conception to 28 weeks:
every ___ weeks; 29 to 36 weeks: every ___ weeks; 37 weeks to birth: ____.
, Blood Glucose Screen - ANSWERS-Sample drawn 1 hour after 50 g of liquid
glucose ingested is a routine test done at 24-28 weeks of gestation.
Glucose Tolerance Test - ANSWERS-If blood glucose level is 130-140 mg/dL or
higher, a more complex 3-hour glucose tolerance test is done.
Group B Strep (GBS) Testing - ANSWERS-GBS vaginal and rectal swab at 35-
37 weeks protects mom and baby from infection during birth.
Tuberculosis Screening - ANSWERS-PPD skin test or serum blood test,
QuantiFERON Gold.
HIV Screen - ANSWERS-A test conducted to check for the presence of HIV in
a pregnant woman.
Urinalysis and Culture - ANSWERS-A test to check for urinary tract infections
and other conditions during pregnancy.
Papanicolaou (Pap) Test - ANSWERS-A procedure to test for cervical cancer in
women.
Living (L) - ANSWERS-Number of children living (how many children are alive
now)
Viability - ANSWERS-Ability to live outside the uterus, 20 weeks.
Nägele's Rule to Determine Date of Delivery - ANSWERS-Determine first day
of the last normal menstrual period (LNMP), count backwards 3 months, add
7 days, correct the year if necessary.
