MVU NURS 629 EXAM 1 2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
How do you measure fundal height - (ANSWER)symphysis pubis to top of uterus
When can you start to hear fetal heart tones? - (ANSWER)around 12 wks
What is quickening? - (ANSWER)fetal movements felt by the mother
When is quickening felt - (ANSWER)between 16-20 weeks
Abnormal Complaints in first trimester - (ANSWER)1st trimester: Vaginal bleeding
Book: spotting, bleeding, cramping, painful urination, severe vomiting and/or diarrhea, fever > 100.4,
symptoms of vaginal infection or STI; persistent or severe low abdominal pain, lightheadedness or
dizziness (particularly if accompanied by shoulder pain)
What vaccines should be avoided during pregnancy? - (ANSWER)Live vaccines: MMR ,HPV, varicella, and
live attenuated influenza vaccine
What labs are drawn at first visit? - (ANSWER)CBC, RH (antibody screen) & TYPE, HIV, RPR, MMR TITER,
HEP B TITER, R/O STI's, FULL UA
What info is obtained at first OB visit? - (ANSWER)PMH, Fx history, Genetic hx (mom & dad)
What is indicated when clu cells are seen? - (ANSWER)BV
What is the treatment for BV - (ANSWER)metronidazole (Flagyl) 500mg BID x 7 days
What are presumptive (subjective) signs of pregnancy? - (ANSWER)Amenorrhea, N/V, FATIGUE, urine
frequency, breast changes, quickening, pigment, striae
How do you measure fundal height - (ANSWER)symphysis pubis to top of uterus
When can you start to hear fetal heart tones? - (ANSWER)around 12 wks
What is quickening? - (ANSWER)fetal movements felt by the mother
When is quickening felt - (ANSWER)between 16-20 weeks
Abnormal Complaints in first trimester - (ANSWER)1st trimester: Vaginal bleeding
Book: spotting, bleeding, cramping, painful urination, severe vomiting and/or diarrhea, fever > 100.4,
symptoms of vaginal infection or STI; persistent or severe low abdominal pain, lightheadedness or
dizziness (particularly if accompanied by shoulder pain)
What vaccines should be avoided during pregnancy? - (ANSWER)Live vaccines: MMR ,HPV, varicella, and
live attenuated influenza vaccine
What labs are drawn at first visit? - (ANSWER)CBC, RH (antibody screen) & TYPE, HIV, RPR, MMR TITER,
HEP B TITER, R/O STI's, FULL UA
What info is obtained at first OB visit? - (ANSWER)PMH, Fx history, Genetic hx (mom & dad)
What is indicated when clu cells are seen? - (ANSWER)BV
What is the treatment for BV - (ANSWER)metronidazole (Flagyl) 500mg BID x 7 days
What are presumptive (subjective) signs of pregnancy? - (ANSWER)Amenorrhea, N/V, FATIGUE, urine
frequency, breast changes, quickening, pigment, striae
