Maternal and Child Nursing Exam Questions
With Correct Answers
Organogenesis is complete at what week - answer✔✔8th Week
Gestational sac is visible by UTZ at what week? - answer✔✔8th week
FHT is audible in UTZ - answer✔✔8th week
Placenta is functional at what week (fetal development) - answer✔✔12th week
FHT audible via Doppler at what week - answer✔✔12th week
Sex is visible via UTZ at what week - answer✔✔16th week
Lanugo is present at what week? - answer✔✔16th week
FHT is audible via stethoscope at what week - answer✔✔16th Week
Quickening can be felt at what week? - answer✔✔Primipara - 20th week
Multipara - 16th week
Brown fat is deposits are present at what week? - answer✔✔20th week
Active production of surfactant at what week - answer✔✔24th week
Antibody transfer or passive natural immunity occurs a what week? - answer✔✔24th week
Maturation of alveoli happens at what week? - answer✔✔28th week
Surfactant can be detected at what week? - answer✔✔28th week
Birth position is assumed at what week? - answer✔✔32nd week
Storage of calcium, iron and glycogen occurs at what week - answer✔✔36th week
Phase of menstrual cycle where ovulation occurs - answer✔✔Secretory Phase
Normal Order of Menstrual Cycle - answer✔✔Menses - Proliferative Phase - Secretory Phase -
Ischemic Phase
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Hormone Responsible for Ovulation - answer✔✔Luteinizing Hormone
Hormone responsible for retaining the corpus luteum - answer✔✔Human Chorionic
Gonadotropin
Hormone responsible for development of secondary sex characteristics - answer✔✔Estrogen
Endometrium is thinnest at what phase of menstrual cycle - answer✔✔After Menses
What is Naegele's rule? - answer✔✔The rule estimates the expected date of delivery (EDD).
For months of January to March:
LMP date + 7 days + 9 months = estimated date of delivery
For months of April to December
+ 1 year, - 3 months, + 7 days
What is gravida? - answer✔✔Gravida = # pregnancies
What is parity? - answer✔✔Para = # of viable pregnancies delivered regardless of the outcome
Does insulin increase or decrease in the first trimester? - answer✔✔Decrease
Does insulin increase or decrease in the second trimester? - answer✔✔Increase
Does insulin increase or decrease in the third trimester? - answer✔✔Increase
What can castor oil do to a pregnant woman? - answer✔✔It can initiate premature contraction
How to measure fundic height? - answer✔✔From the symphysis pubis to the fundus
What do you call the physiologic changes in pregnancy where there is compression of the vena
cava? - answer✔✔Vena Cava Syndrome
Other term for vena cava syndrome - answer✔✔Supine Hypotension
Signs and symptoms of vena cava syndrome - answer✔✔Hypotension
Light headedness
Dizziness
Blurring of Vision
Urinary frequency during pregnancy is common in what trimester/s? - answer✔✔1st and 3rd
Trimester