Final Exam NR465 questions with accurate answers
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AFP screen Ans✓✓✓ screening for neural defects as early as 6 weeks
alloimmunization Ans✓✓✓ presence of AB antibodies in pregnant
women puts a risk for hemolytic disease
Amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, and menorrhagia. Who is most at risk?
Ans✓✓✓ Amenorrhea= absence of a menstral flow
Dysmenorrhea= pain during or shortly before menstration due to PG
release which causes uterine contraction. Primary- develop with ovarian
cycle in young adults. Secondary- develop after 18 years old.
Menorrhagia= heavy or prolonged bleeding
Most at risk is teenage/ young adult women or women approaching
menopausal age.
amniotic fluid Ans✓✓✓ fluid within the amniotic sac that surrounds
and protects the fetus
amniotic fluid embolism Ans✓✓✓ An extremely rare, life-threatening
condition that occurs when vernix or lubo enter the pregnant woman's
pulmonary and circulatory system
Usually cause Left side heart failure
,Amniotomy Nursing Care Ans✓✓✓ temperature should be taken q 4hrs
FHR monitor
cervical check to see if baby is engaged- could cause prolapsed cord
Anemia in pregnancy Ans✓✓✓ When hemoglobin is below 10.5 to 11
g/dL; hematocrit is below 32 to 33% during pregnancy
APGAR Ans✓✓✓ done at 1 and 5 minutes of life
Activity
Pulse
Grimace
Appearance skin
Respirations 30-60
augmentation of labor Ans✓✓✓ increase uterine change by affecting
contractions (frequency, strength, duration)
Baby blues vs. postpartum depression Ans✓✓✓ baby blues: increase
and decrease in moods that resolve in a few weeks
depression: significant mood changes that does not resolve in weeks.
Feelings of guilt, shame, and anxiety
Bishop Score Ans✓✓✓ Determines maternal readiness for labor by
evaluating whether the cervix is favorable by rating cervical dilation,
effacement, consistency, position, and station
, Braxton Hicks contractions Ans✓✓✓ Uterine contractions during
pregnancy- probable sign
Briefly describe the pathophysiology associated with diabetes during
pregnancy (what happens) Ans✓✓✓ Blood glucose rises as insulin
sensitivity falls. gestational diabetes, β-cells fail to compensate for the
demands of pregnancy, and, when combined with reduced insulin
sensitivity, this results in hyperglycemia2.
BUBBLEHE assessment Ans✓✓✓ Breasts, Uterus, Bladder, Bowels,
Lochia, Episiotomy, Homan's Sign, Emotional Status
Cardinal movements of labor Ans✓✓✓ 1. Engagement
2. Descent
3. Flexion
4. Internal Rotation
5. Extension
6. External Rotation
7. Expulsion
Causes of cervical cancer. Ans✓✓✓ HPV, Immune deficiency, herpes,
smoking, age, Exposure to diethylstilbestrol (DES)
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AFP screen Ans✓✓✓ screening for neural defects as early as 6 weeks
alloimmunization Ans✓✓✓ presence of AB antibodies in pregnant
women puts a risk for hemolytic disease
Amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, and menorrhagia. Who is most at risk?
Ans✓✓✓ Amenorrhea= absence of a menstral flow
Dysmenorrhea= pain during or shortly before menstration due to PG
release which causes uterine contraction. Primary- develop with ovarian
cycle in young adults. Secondary- develop after 18 years old.
Menorrhagia= heavy or prolonged bleeding
Most at risk is teenage/ young adult women or women approaching
menopausal age.
amniotic fluid Ans✓✓✓ fluid within the amniotic sac that surrounds
and protects the fetus
amniotic fluid embolism Ans✓✓✓ An extremely rare, life-threatening
condition that occurs when vernix or lubo enter the pregnant woman's
pulmonary and circulatory system
Usually cause Left side heart failure
,Amniotomy Nursing Care Ans✓✓✓ temperature should be taken q 4hrs
FHR monitor
cervical check to see if baby is engaged- could cause prolapsed cord
Anemia in pregnancy Ans✓✓✓ When hemoglobin is below 10.5 to 11
g/dL; hematocrit is below 32 to 33% during pregnancy
APGAR Ans✓✓✓ done at 1 and 5 minutes of life
Activity
Pulse
Grimace
Appearance skin
Respirations 30-60
augmentation of labor Ans✓✓✓ increase uterine change by affecting
contractions (frequency, strength, duration)
Baby blues vs. postpartum depression Ans✓✓✓ baby blues: increase
and decrease in moods that resolve in a few weeks
depression: significant mood changes that does not resolve in weeks.
Feelings of guilt, shame, and anxiety
Bishop Score Ans✓✓✓ Determines maternal readiness for labor by
evaluating whether the cervix is favorable by rating cervical dilation,
effacement, consistency, position, and station
, Braxton Hicks contractions Ans✓✓✓ Uterine contractions during
pregnancy- probable sign
Briefly describe the pathophysiology associated with diabetes during
pregnancy (what happens) Ans✓✓✓ Blood glucose rises as insulin
sensitivity falls. gestational diabetes, β-cells fail to compensate for the
demands of pregnancy, and, when combined with reduced insulin
sensitivity, this results in hyperglycemia2.
BUBBLEHE assessment Ans✓✓✓ Breasts, Uterus, Bladder, Bowels,
Lochia, Episiotomy, Homan's Sign, Emotional Status
Cardinal movements of labor Ans✓✓✓ 1. Engagement
2. Descent
3. Flexion
4. Internal Rotation
5. Extension
6. External Rotation
7. Expulsion
Causes of cervical cancer. Ans✓✓✓ HPV, Immune deficiency, herpes,
smoking, age, Exposure to diethylstilbestrol (DES)
