Exam 2: NUR202/ NUR 202 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Maternal Newborn Nursing | Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A – Fortis
Exam 2: NUR202/ NUR 202 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Maternal Newborn Nursing | Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A – Fortis Q: how to resolve choking during pregnancy? Answer: do chest thrusts until expelled or unconscious Q: what is considered HTN in pregnancy? Answer: BP 140/90 Q: what are the signs and symptoms of preeclampsia? Answer: HTN and one other symptom -floaters/blurry vision -frontal headache that doesn't go away with Tylenol -inability to focus -platelets less than 100,000 (thrombocytopenia) -epigastric or RUQ pain due to liver involvement Q: what indicates preeclampsia is severe? Answer: hyper-reflexive: increases risk for seizures -check deep tendon reflexes -check clonus (lift up foot, if it twitches when it falls, the amount of twitches is the amount of clonus) Q: what is eclampsia? Answer: the seizure or coma in preeclampsia -starts with tonic contraction of all body muscles then tonic-clonic convulsions Q: nursing considerations during eclampsia? Answer: keep mom safe, protect the airway, don't leave her bedside Q: What is HELLP syndrome? Answer: hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, low platelets -pt will have RUQ pain and low fibrinogen Q: what is placenta Previa? Answer: the placenta implants lower in the uterus, pt will have painless bright red bleeding. -need an ultrasound to diagnose -pt will need a C-section bc placenta is in the way Q: what is magnesium sulfate used for?
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