Summary NURS 335 Final Exam Study Topics

N 335 Final exam study guide topics

Antepartum
 Terminology & GTPALM nomenclature
 Diagnosis of pregnancy & signs: presumptive, probable & positive
 Nutrition during pregnancy & sources of nutrients: iron, carbs, protein, calcium
 Hormonal influences during pregnancy
 Fundal height progression
 EDD calculation: Nagele’s rule
 A&P of pregnancy-structure and functions
 Diagnostic testing during pregnancy: NST, CST, BPP
 Body changes during pregnancy
 PIH, Pre-eclampsia: s/s, diagnosis & treatment
 GDM: s/s, diagnosis & treatment
 Placenta previa & abruptio placentae
Intrapartum

 5 Ps of labor
 Stages of labor
 EFM interpretation & actions needed for complications
 Dilation/effacement/station
 ROM, PROM, PPROM
 PTL: dx, treatment
 Complications: prolapsed cord, shoulder dystocia,
 Epidural: nursing care and assessment

Postpartum
 Immediate pp care and assessment
 Expected findings: lochia, fundus, breasts
 Postpartum complications: causes, s/s, interventions
 Postpartum hemorrhage s/s, interventions, meds
 Postpartum patient education

Newborn

 Apgar scoring
 Newborn reflexes
 Newborn assessment parameters
 Newborn nutrition & breastfeeding basics
 Jaundice: physiologic & pathologic
 Rh incompatibility & RhoGAM