HONDROS NUR 166 EXAM 1 * LATEST 2026 PRACTICE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH FULL RATIONALES |
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Precipitous labor - correct answer -Labor that lasts 3 hours or less from onset of contractions to
time of delivery
Utilization Review - correct answer -reviews the appropriateness of healthcare services and
guidelines for physicians for treatment of illness, controlling management of care to achieve
cost containment
frequency of contractions - correct answer -beginning of one contraction to the beginning of
the next
duration of contractions - correct answer -beginning of one to the end of one
intensity of contractions - correct answer -are the highest peak during a contraction on the FHR
monitor
Endorphins - correct answer -"morphine within"--natural, opiatelike neurotransmitters linked to
pain control and to pleasure.
variability (BPM change) on FHR monitor - correct answer -moderate variability is good (6-25
bpm)
POISON - resuscitation for baby - correct answer -P - position - change position of mom
O - oxygen - put mom on oxygen
I - IV bolus - give mom fluid
, S - sterile vaginal exam
O - oxytocin off
N - notify
uterine rupture - correct answer -a tear in the wall of the uterus
Prolapsed cord - correct answer -when the cord lies below the presenting part of the fetus
Shoulder dystocia - correct answer -delayed or difficult birth of the fetal shoulders after the
head is born
Leopold maneuver - correct answer -external palpation of the maternal abdomen to determine
fetal lie, presentation, attitude, and position
cerclage - correct answer -suturing of the cervix to prevent it from dilating prematurely during
pregnancy
Chadwick's sign - correct answer -bluish or purplish discoloration of the cervix/vagina/vulva -
caused by vascular congestion
Supine Hypotension - correct answer -a drop in blood pressure due to altered venous return
from a gravid uterus exerting pressure on the ascending vena cava
Gynecoid Pelvis - correct answer -most favorable pelvis for successful labor.
HELLP Syndrome - correct answer -hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, low Platelets - due to
severe preeclampsia
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH FULL RATIONALES |
INSTANT DOWNLOAD PDF
Precipitous labor - correct answer -Labor that lasts 3 hours or less from onset of contractions to
time of delivery
Utilization Review - correct answer -reviews the appropriateness of healthcare services and
guidelines for physicians for treatment of illness, controlling management of care to achieve
cost containment
frequency of contractions - correct answer -beginning of one contraction to the beginning of
the next
duration of contractions - correct answer -beginning of one to the end of one
intensity of contractions - correct answer -are the highest peak during a contraction on the FHR
monitor
Endorphins - correct answer -"morphine within"--natural, opiatelike neurotransmitters linked to
pain control and to pleasure.
variability (BPM change) on FHR monitor - correct answer -moderate variability is good (6-25
bpm)
POISON - resuscitation for baby - correct answer -P - position - change position of mom
O - oxygen - put mom on oxygen
I - IV bolus - give mom fluid
, S - sterile vaginal exam
O - oxytocin off
N - notify
uterine rupture - correct answer -a tear in the wall of the uterus
Prolapsed cord - correct answer -when the cord lies below the presenting part of the fetus
Shoulder dystocia - correct answer -delayed or difficult birth of the fetal shoulders after the
head is born
Leopold maneuver - correct answer -external palpation of the maternal abdomen to determine
fetal lie, presentation, attitude, and position
cerclage - correct answer -suturing of the cervix to prevent it from dilating prematurely during
pregnancy
Chadwick's sign - correct answer -bluish or purplish discoloration of the cervix/vagina/vulva -
caused by vascular congestion
Supine Hypotension - correct answer -a drop in blood pressure due to altered venous return
from a gravid uterus exerting pressure on the ascending vena cava
Gynecoid Pelvis - correct answer -most favorable pelvis for successful labor.
HELLP Syndrome - correct answer -hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, low Platelets - due to
severe preeclampsia
