PRN1831/PRN 1831 EXAM 1|LATEST 2025 UPDATE|GUIDE
WITH QUESTIONS & VERIFIED ANSWERS
Nonhormonal contraceptive options
Barrier Method (Diaphragm,
Hormonal Contraception, contraindications, and complications
Combinations, Progestin Side Effects: Nausea, Weight gain, Headache, Breast tenderness, Breakthrough
bleeding (spotting outside of normal mensural cycle) Monilial Vaginal infections, Mild hypertension,
Depression
Pelvic floor disorders and treatment options
Sources of iron
Functions of the placenta
An organ that provides the fetus with oxygen and nourishment.
Placental abruption
The premature separation of the placenta from the wall of the uterus.
Placenta previa
A complication of pregnancy in which the placenta implants in the lower uterus and completely or
partially covers the cervix.
Dilation, effacement, and station
Wharton’s Jelly
A gelatinous substance that provides support and protection for the vessels inside the umbilical cord.
Ectopic Pregnancy
Most commonly occurs between six- and ten-week’s gestation. This is often before mom knows or even
suspects she is pregnant.
Fundal Height
A tape measure is used to measure the distance from the symphysis pubis to the top of the fundus at
each prenatal visit.
Stages of labor
Latent Phase (0-3cm), Active Phase (4-8cm), Transition Phase (completely effaced or thinned)
Biophysical profile
WITH QUESTIONS & VERIFIED ANSWERS
Nonhormonal contraceptive options
Barrier Method (Diaphragm,
Hormonal Contraception, contraindications, and complications
Combinations, Progestin Side Effects: Nausea, Weight gain, Headache, Breast tenderness, Breakthrough
bleeding (spotting outside of normal mensural cycle) Monilial Vaginal infections, Mild hypertension,
Depression
Pelvic floor disorders and treatment options
Sources of iron
Functions of the placenta
An organ that provides the fetus with oxygen and nourishment.
Placental abruption
The premature separation of the placenta from the wall of the uterus.
Placenta previa
A complication of pregnancy in which the placenta implants in the lower uterus and completely or
partially covers the cervix.
Dilation, effacement, and station
Wharton’s Jelly
A gelatinous substance that provides support and protection for the vessels inside the umbilical cord.
Ectopic Pregnancy
Most commonly occurs between six- and ten-week’s gestation. This is often before mom knows or even
suspects she is pregnant.
Fundal Height
A tape measure is used to measure the distance from the symphysis pubis to the top of the fundus at
each prenatal visit.
Stages of labor
Latent Phase (0-3cm), Active Phase (4-8cm), Transition Phase (completely effaced or thinned)
Biophysical profile
