NURS 240 - TEST 1 UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

NURS 240 - TEST 1 UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS

Question:
1. nulligravida
Answer:
a woman who has never been pregnant

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2. primigravida
Answer:
a patient in their first pregnancy

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3. multigravida
Answer:
a patient who has had two or more pregnancies

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4. nullipara
Answer:
no pregnancy beyond the stage of viability

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5. how to estimate date of delivery
Answer:
patient's last menstrual cycle, subtract 3 months, + 7 days, add one year

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6. complications in pregnancy of HIV/AIDS if left untreated
Answer:
preterm birth
low birth weight
transmission of HIV: antepartum, intrapartum, breastfeeding

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7. Risk factors HIV/AIDs
Answer:
IV drug use, multiple partners, hx multiple STI

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8. what are the TORCH infections
Answer:
Toxoplasmosis, Other (hepatitis, syphilis), Rubella, Cytomegalovirus, HSV

,Question:
9. the TORCH infections are important during pregnancy because they ______ and _________
Answer:
cross placenta and teratogenic

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10. testing for GBS (group B strptococcus)
Answer:
vaginal an rectal swab on ALL mothers at 36-38 weeks gestation

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11. meds for positive GBS
Answer:
pen g or ampicillin Q4 during labor

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12. how long is the follicular phase
Answer:
day 1 - 12-14

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13. how long is the luteal phase
Answer:
after ovulation and lasts ~14 days

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14. what happens during the follicular phase
Answer:
Luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) are working to maturethe graafian
follicle which produces estrogen

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15. Ovulatory phase
Answer:
estrogen peaks and oocyte (egg) is released (OVULATION)
LH surges 12-36 hrs before ovulation; estrogen decreases; progesterone increases

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16. spermatogenesis
Answer:
formation of mature sperm

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17. hormones of spermatogenesis

, Answer:
FSH - stimulates production
LH - stimulates testosterone production
Testosterone - promotes mature sperm

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18. you can also catch the TORCH infections through
Answer:
cat feces and raw food
* no litter boxes!!!!!!

Question:
19. rubella vaccine in pregnancy
Answer:
avoid the vaccine and avoid pregnancy for 28 days following immunizations

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20. most commonly reported STI in American females
Answer:
chlamydia

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21. risk factors of chlamydia include
Answer:
multiple partners
unprotected sex

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22. clinical findings of chlamydia
Answer:
urinary symptoms, bleeding, gray-white discharge, testicular pain/edema (men)

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23. what can chlamydia lead to if left untreated
Answer:
PID and infertility

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24. doxycycline is not used in pregnancy because:
Answer:
can discolor teeth in children

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25. after a child is born with a mother who is positive for chlamydia, what is applied to the newborn
Answer:
erythromycin eye ointment