NR 327 Quiz 1 with 100% Correct Answers
What not to eat while pregnant
raw or undercooked foods
soft cheese
pate
excessive caffeine
alcohol
raw milk
smoked seafood
why is folic acid a recommended supplement for pregnant clients?
it decreases the risk for newborn neural tube defects, such as spina bifida, which form in the
early weeks of fetal development
recommended dose is 400 mcg/day
A woman in her first trimester of pregnancy should consume _______ per day
the same amount of kcal as pre-pregnancy
A woman in her second trimester of pregnancy should consume an extra _____ kcal per
day
340
A woman in her third trimester of pregnancy should consume an extra _____ kcal per
day
452
sudden infant death syndrome is caused by
, smoking/tobacco use
presumative signs of pregnancy
amenorrhea (absence of menstruation)
nausea, vomiting
breast changes (swelling, tenderness, darkening or areola)
probable signs of pregnancy
uterine enlargement
Goodell's sign (cervical softening)
ballottement (upon abdominal palpation a rebound is felt)
positive pregnancy test (detects presence of HCG in blood or urine)
Chadwick's sign (increased vascularity noted upon pelvic exam)
Positive signs of pregnancy
palpation of the fetal outline
visualization of the pregnancy on ultrasound
presence of the fetal heartbeat
why is the 8th week during embryonic development so important?
This is the time when birth defects develop.
All major body organs develop.
The developing embryo is vulnerable to teratogenic agents.
A sexually active woman of childbearing age states that she began her menses 3 days
ago, but the bleeding is lighter than usual. What would lead her provider to order a
pregnancy test even though she states she began her menses?
What not to eat while pregnant
raw or undercooked foods
soft cheese
pate
excessive caffeine
alcohol
raw milk
smoked seafood
why is folic acid a recommended supplement for pregnant clients?
it decreases the risk for newborn neural tube defects, such as spina bifida, which form in the
early weeks of fetal development
recommended dose is 400 mcg/day
A woman in her first trimester of pregnancy should consume _______ per day
the same amount of kcal as pre-pregnancy
A woman in her second trimester of pregnancy should consume an extra _____ kcal per
day
340
A woman in her third trimester of pregnancy should consume an extra _____ kcal per
day
452
sudden infant death syndrome is caused by
, smoking/tobacco use
presumative signs of pregnancy
amenorrhea (absence of menstruation)
nausea, vomiting
breast changes (swelling, tenderness, darkening or areola)
probable signs of pregnancy
uterine enlargement
Goodell's sign (cervical softening)
ballottement (upon abdominal palpation a rebound is felt)
positive pregnancy test (detects presence of HCG in blood or urine)
Chadwick's sign (increased vascularity noted upon pelvic exam)
Positive signs of pregnancy
palpation of the fetal outline
visualization of the pregnancy on ultrasound
presence of the fetal heartbeat
why is the 8th week during embryonic development so important?
This is the time when birth defects develop.
All major body organs develop.
The developing embryo is vulnerable to teratogenic agents.
A sexually active woman of childbearing age states that she began her menses 3 days
ago, but the bleeding is lighter than usual. What would lead her provider to order a
pregnancy test even though she states she began her menses?