MATERNAL CHILD EXAM 1 Q&A

MATERNAL CHILD EXAM 1 Q&A 1.) The nurse is giving a patient Rhogam… a. Rhogam is given to Rh negative pregnant women to prevent the development of antibodies against baby that has a different blood type (Rh positive). 2.) What is ‘quickening’? a. Fetal movement b. First felt at 13 – 16 weeks c. Any kind of fetal movement (kicks) 3.) Patient at 22 weeks gestation – where do you palpate the fundal height? a. Slightly above the umbilicus 4.) What protects the umbilical cord? a. Wharton’s jelly 5.) What advice do you give to a woman who just found a lump in her breast? a. Call the provider and make an appointment. b. After that, mammogram c. Then, ultrasound 6.) Best activity for pregnant women? a. Walking. b. If mom runs/bikes/does yoga before she becomes pregnant, it is ok to continue to do so after she becomes pregnant with appropriate modifications. c. Do NOT start running/biking/doing yoga AFTER you become pregnant! 7.) Most effective contraceptive? a. IUDs! Both copper and hormonal. b. Highest success %! 8.) Prenatal tests done during first trimester? (Select all that apply). a. Blood type b. Rh factor c. CBC d. HIV testing 9.) Clinic patient comes in and wants to hear the baby’s heart rate… a. Normal fetal HR is 110 – 160 BPM b. At 10-12 weeks, you can hear the baby’s HR on a doppler 10.) Managing a pregnant patient that is constipated. (Select all that apply). a. Increase water intake. b. Increase fiber intake. c. Increase activity. d. NOT ONE OF THE OPTIONS but remember – don’t give mom a stimulant laxative/suppository! These can cause uterine contractions and you DO NOT want that…