Maternal-Child Nursing Chapter 16| Nur 2513 Test Bank Questions And Correct Answers

Maternal-Child Nursing Chapter 16| Nur 2513 Test Bank Questions And Correct Answers The passenger is the _______ plus the __________ and _________. - ANSWER - fetus membranes placenta The psyche consists of the woman's _____________ and _____________. - ANSWER - psychological reactions approach to labor The orientation of the long axis of the fetus to the long axis of the woman - ANSWER - fetal lie Either the head or the buttocks of the fetus enters the pelvis first - ANSWER - longitudinal lie when the long axis of the fetus is at right angles to the woman's long axis. - ANSWER - transverse lie at some angle between the longitudinal lie and the transverse lie - ANSWER oblique lie 99% of the time the lie is __________ - ANSWER -longitudinal The _________ of the fetus is the relation of fetal body parts to each other. - ANSWER -attitude The normal fetal attitude is one of _________. - 2 | Page ANSWER -flexion The head of the fetus is flexed toward the _______ and the arms and legs flexed over the _________. - ANSWER -chest thorax The back is curved in a convex ____ shape as labor starts. - ANSWER -C The _______ presentation with the fetal head flexed is the most common. - ANSWER - Cephalic During labor the ________ can gradually change shape to adapt to the size and shape of the maternal pelvis. - ANSWER -fetal head _______ and _______ presentation are associated with prolonged labor or other problems and are more likely to require during _______ birth. - ANSWER Breech Shoulder Cesarean The anteroposterior diameter ranges from ______ to ______ cm. - ANSWER -9.5 - 11.5 3 | Page The transverse diameter is the distance between the _______. It averages _____ cm. - ANSWER -ischial tuberosities 11 The posterior sagittal diameter is normally at least ____ cm. - ANSWER -7.5 The angle of the pubic arch should be at least ___ degrees. - ANSWER -90 What are the four variations of cephalic presentation? - ANSWER --Vertex -Military -Brow -Face the anterior fontanel has a _______ shape - ANSWER -diamond the posterior fontanel has a _______ shape - ANSWER triangular vertex presentation is _______ flexion. - ANSWER -complete Military presentation is ______ flexion. - ANSWER -moderate Brow presentation is ______ flexion. - ANSWER poor flexion (extension) Face presentation is ______ flexion. - ANSWER - Full extension ______ is the normal presentation. - ANSWER vertex A _________ presentation occurs when the fetal buttocks or feet enter the pelvis first. -