BSNC 5000: Maternity || Faultless Answers 100%.
function of placenta correct answers exchange of nutrients and waste products between fetus and
mother
characteristic of umbilical cord correct answers 2 arteries and 1 vein
umbilical cord arteries correct answers carry deoxygenated blood and waste products from the
fetus
umbilical cord vein correct answers carries oxygenated blood and provides oxygen and nutrients
to the fetus
3 bypasses in fetal circulation correct answers ductus venosus, ductus arteriosus, foramen ovale
ductus arteriosus correct answers connects pulmonary artery to the aorta, bypassing the lungs
ductus venosus correct answers connects the umbilical vein and inferior vena cava, bypassing the
liver
foramen ovale correct answers opening between right and left atria of the heart, bypassing the
lungs
ovum period correct answers conception to 14 days
embryo correct answers 15 days to 8 weeks (most critical)
fetus correct answers 9 weeks to birth
,intimate partner violence correct answers perpetrated by spouse/partner or someone who the
person had an ongoing intimate relationship with
nursing interventions for IPV correct answers - provide resources available and plan of action if
she stays
- provide hotlines and women's shelter's services
- create a safety plan
- offer legal options
gestation correct answers time from fertilization of ovum until birth
gravida correct answers pregnant person
gravidity correct answers number of pregnancies
nulligravida correct answers person who has never been pregnant
primigravida correct answers person who is pregnant for the first time
multigravida correct answers person in second or more pregnancy
parity correct answers number of births carried past 20 weeks, whether fetus was born alive or
not
nullipara correct answers person who has not had a birth past 20 weeks
primipara correct answers person who had one birth past 20 weeks
, multipara correct answers person who had two or more pregnancies to the stage of fetal viability
GTPAL correct answers gravidity, term births, preterm births, abortions, living children
ABO testing correct answers determine woman's blood type
RH testing correct answers determine woman's blood type in the presence of an antigen
what does the mother need if she's RH negative? correct answers repeat antibody screens and
Rhogam at 28 weeks and 72 hours of birth
interventions for gestational diabetes correct answers diet, exercise, monitor BG, fetal
monitoring, insulin
risk factors for GDM correct answers AMA, obesity, prediabetic prior to pregnancy, family
history of type 2, GDM in previous pregnancy, prior macrosomic newborn, PCOS, ethnicity
complications for GDM correct answers HTN, pre-eclampsia, increased risk of C/S, type 2
diabetes after
gestational hypertension correct answers BP 140/90 around 20 weeks
pre-eclampsia correct answers BP 140/90 with proteinuria and organ dysfunction
HELLP syndrome correct answers hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, low platelets
(EMERGENCY)
severe pre-eclampsia correct answers BP 140/90, proteinuria, frontal headaches, visual
disturbances, RUQ pain
function of placenta correct answers exchange of nutrients and waste products between fetus and
mother
characteristic of umbilical cord correct answers 2 arteries and 1 vein
umbilical cord arteries correct answers carry deoxygenated blood and waste products from the
fetus
umbilical cord vein correct answers carries oxygenated blood and provides oxygen and nutrients
to the fetus
3 bypasses in fetal circulation correct answers ductus venosus, ductus arteriosus, foramen ovale
ductus arteriosus correct answers connects pulmonary artery to the aorta, bypassing the lungs
ductus venosus correct answers connects the umbilical vein and inferior vena cava, bypassing the
liver
foramen ovale correct answers opening between right and left atria of the heart, bypassing the
lungs
ovum period correct answers conception to 14 days
embryo correct answers 15 days to 8 weeks (most critical)
fetus correct answers 9 weeks to birth
,intimate partner violence correct answers perpetrated by spouse/partner or someone who the
person had an ongoing intimate relationship with
nursing interventions for IPV correct answers - provide resources available and plan of action if
she stays
- provide hotlines and women's shelter's services
- create a safety plan
- offer legal options
gestation correct answers time from fertilization of ovum until birth
gravida correct answers pregnant person
gravidity correct answers number of pregnancies
nulligravida correct answers person who has never been pregnant
primigravida correct answers person who is pregnant for the first time
multigravida correct answers person in second or more pregnancy
parity correct answers number of births carried past 20 weeks, whether fetus was born alive or
not
nullipara correct answers person who has not had a birth past 20 weeks
primipara correct answers person who had one birth past 20 weeks
, multipara correct answers person who had two or more pregnancies to the stage of fetal viability
GTPAL correct answers gravidity, term births, preterm births, abortions, living children
ABO testing correct answers determine woman's blood type
RH testing correct answers determine woman's blood type in the presence of an antigen
what does the mother need if she's RH negative? correct answers repeat antibody screens and
Rhogam at 28 weeks and 72 hours of birth
interventions for gestational diabetes correct answers diet, exercise, monitor BG, fetal
monitoring, insulin
risk factors for GDM correct answers AMA, obesity, prediabetic prior to pregnancy, family
history of type 2, GDM in previous pregnancy, prior macrosomic newborn, PCOS, ethnicity
complications for GDM correct answers HTN, pre-eclampsia, increased risk of C/S, type 2
diabetes after
gestational hypertension correct answers BP 140/90 around 20 weeks
pre-eclampsia correct answers BP 140/90 with proteinuria and organ dysfunction
HELLP syndrome correct answers hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, low platelets
(EMERGENCY)
severe pre-eclampsia correct answers BP 140/90, proteinuria, frontal headaches, visual
disturbances, RUQ pain
