NCM 109 PRELIM REVIEWER
Questions and Answers Graded A+
Cephalo Pelvic Disproportion - Correct answer-Baby's head is big compared to
mothers pelvis.
Body is not yet develop
age 35 and above is High Risk for Pregnancy due to - Correct answer-being
exposed to pathogens, radiation and chemicals which result in defective eggs.
Uterine Atony - Correct answer-inability of the uterus to contract effectively
Meconium Aspiration Syndrome - Correct answer-Infection in the lungs of the
baby due to sudden change in environment. Presence of meconium in Amniotic
Fluid
Hypertension greater than 140/70
Dizziness and blurry vision
Convulsion
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,Positive Urine Albumin - Correct answer-All are associated with Pregnancy
Induced Hypertension
Convulsion - Correct answer-Due to Cerebral Edema And upper extremities edema
which is not normal
Dizziness and blurry vision - Correct answer-Temporary loss of vision caused by
PIH
Leg and Pelvic deformities is a high risk for pregnancy due to - Correct answer-
vehicular accident and Polio paralysis
Habitual Abortion - Correct answer-spontaneous abortion occurring in 3 or more
consecutive pregnancies usually in 2nd Trimester
Pitting Edema - Correct answer-- sudden increase of swelling of face, hands, and
feet
- affects the kidney
Tuberculosis and Malaria - Correct answer-Teratogens that causes fetal defects
(Deafness)
Diabetes - Correct answer-- LGA (Large Gestational Age)
- Hyperglycemia
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, rubella/German Measles - Correct answer-Can cause heart problems CHD
(Congenital Heart Defects)
Goiter and Thyroid Problem - Correct answer-Increase Basal Metabolism that
causes tachycardia leading to cardiac arrest
Heavy Smoker and Drinker - Correct answer-- teratogens that cause
vasoconstriction compromising the growth of fetus
- SGA (Small Gestational Age)
Mental Disorders - Correct answer-- Could be genetics and could be obtained by
the baby.
- Medications that contain LITHIUM has teratogens that could affect the baby.
Abortion/miscarriage - Correct answer-- termination of pregnancy before or less
than 19 week/5months
-end before 20 weeks
Pre-term contraction - Correct answer-- termination of pregnancy more than
20weeks/5months
Types of abortion that is natural and did not used any medication - Correct answer-
Spontaneous Abortion
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Questions and Answers Graded A+
Cephalo Pelvic Disproportion - Correct answer-Baby's head is big compared to
mothers pelvis.
Body is not yet develop
age 35 and above is High Risk for Pregnancy due to - Correct answer-being
exposed to pathogens, radiation and chemicals which result in defective eggs.
Uterine Atony - Correct answer-inability of the uterus to contract effectively
Meconium Aspiration Syndrome - Correct answer-Infection in the lungs of the
baby due to sudden change in environment. Presence of meconium in Amniotic
Fluid
Hypertension greater than 140/70
Dizziness and blurry vision
Convulsion
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,Positive Urine Albumin - Correct answer-All are associated with Pregnancy
Induced Hypertension
Convulsion - Correct answer-Due to Cerebral Edema And upper extremities edema
which is not normal
Dizziness and blurry vision - Correct answer-Temporary loss of vision caused by
PIH
Leg and Pelvic deformities is a high risk for pregnancy due to - Correct answer-
vehicular accident and Polio paralysis
Habitual Abortion - Correct answer-spontaneous abortion occurring in 3 or more
consecutive pregnancies usually in 2nd Trimester
Pitting Edema - Correct answer-- sudden increase of swelling of face, hands, and
feet
- affects the kidney
Tuberculosis and Malaria - Correct answer-Teratogens that causes fetal defects
(Deafness)
Diabetes - Correct answer-- LGA (Large Gestational Age)
- Hyperglycemia
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, rubella/German Measles - Correct answer-Can cause heart problems CHD
(Congenital Heart Defects)
Goiter and Thyroid Problem - Correct answer-Increase Basal Metabolism that
causes tachycardia leading to cardiac arrest
Heavy Smoker and Drinker - Correct answer-- teratogens that cause
vasoconstriction compromising the growth of fetus
- SGA (Small Gestational Age)
Mental Disorders - Correct answer-- Could be genetics and could be obtained by
the baby.
- Medications that contain LITHIUM has teratogens that could affect the baby.
Abortion/miscarriage - Correct answer-- termination of pregnancy before or less
than 19 week/5months
-end before 20 weeks
Pre-term contraction - Correct answer-- termination of pregnancy more than
20weeks/5months
Types of abortion that is natural and did not used any medication - Correct answer-
Spontaneous Abortion
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