Science Medicine Obstetrics
Family Nursing Exam 2 NSG222 Questions and Answers
Terms in this set (121)
Latent- 1-3 CM contractions 15-30 min btw (Monitor for 30-60 minutes )
Three stages of True Labor Active- 4-7 CM contractions 3-5 min btw(15-30 minutes
Transition- 8-10 CM contractions 2-3 Min btw
Stage 1 of labor? starts with onset of labor until complete dilation at 10cm
stage 2 of Labor delivery of baby
Stage 3 of Labor delivery of placenta
recovery
Stage 4 of labor
first 2 hours after delivery of placenta
how many blood vessels should the Cord 3 (1 vein and two arteries)
contain?
What is it called if the placenta stays in the A retained Placenta
mother for longer than 30 minutes?
What is the nurses First action after the Place baby on moms chest for Skin to skin
birth of a healthy baby ? (only if the baby is healthy enough to withstand this)
What is the nurses priority interventions if Fundal Massage
the fundus feels soft or boggy?
What might the doctor prescribe to a Pitocin
mother if she is having an active
hemorrhage after the birth?
What is a nursing concern with The Fetal Increases risk of infection
scalp electrode?
What is used externally to monitor Tocotransducer
contractions and fetal heart rate?
How do doctors test for Rupture of Nitrazine swab (will turn blue indicating Amniotic fluid which is more basic)
Membranes?
, What is a Leopold Maneuver? Feeling of the belly to determine the position and presentation of the baby.
How do we monitor the contractions? Electronically with the toco and by palpating the fundus
How should the amniotic fluid appear? clear and odorless
What does it mean if the amniotic fluid is Meconium and fetal Distress!
greenish brown in color?
Where is the best place to listen for a fetal The baby's back
heart rate?
External continuous and internal prevent the mother from moving around and is more restrictive.
continuous can do what?
How is the internal monitor done? when is fetal HR electrode is placed on baby's head in utero, only done if the doctors need a
it done? very accurate HR of baby. This can introduce infection so its only done if needed.
What is a normal Fetal Heart rate? 110-160 bpm
over 30 seconds and are considered normal under 120 seconds. **This is the basis for
How long do Accelerations last?
the NST (non-stress test)
When should the Fetal Heart Rate be When mom is NOT having contractions
assessed?
Changes in fetal heart rate should have 10 minutes !!! can still be benign usually danger will present with other signs
lasted for at least_________ to be
considered true brady or Tachycardia?
Symmetrical gradual decrease in FHR; Early decelerations
begins at or after peak of contraction and
returns to baseline after contraction is over
Usually caused by head compression?
Abrupt decrease in FHR, Inconsistent with Variable
contractions, Shape (U,V, or W)
What is usually the cause if Variable Cord compression (dangerous)
decels?
Symmetrical decelerations in FHR that do Late, placental insufficiency (dangerous)
not return to baseline?
What can this mean?
Left side lying
IVF
What is LION?
O2,DC pitocin
Notify Provider
Light stroking and superficial touch of the Effleurage
abdomen to help during contractions
(partners can do this)
The use of warm water to reduce the pain hydrotherapy
of muscle contractions
Relaxation techniques for laboring mother? Imagery and breathing exercises
opioid concern? Decreased RR and FHR ,
What should you do prior to Assess baseline FHR activity
administration?
relieves anxiety thus promoting emotional ataractics
equilibrium without producing drowsiness
Family Nursing Exam 2 NSG222 Questions and Answers
Terms in this set (121)
Latent- 1-3 CM contractions 15-30 min btw (Monitor for 30-60 minutes )
Three stages of True Labor Active- 4-7 CM contractions 3-5 min btw(15-30 minutes
Transition- 8-10 CM contractions 2-3 Min btw
Stage 1 of labor? starts with onset of labor until complete dilation at 10cm
stage 2 of Labor delivery of baby
Stage 3 of Labor delivery of placenta
recovery
Stage 4 of labor
first 2 hours after delivery of placenta
how many blood vessels should the Cord 3 (1 vein and two arteries)
contain?
What is it called if the placenta stays in the A retained Placenta
mother for longer than 30 minutes?
What is the nurses First action after the Place baby on moms chest for Skin to skin
birth of a healthy baby ? (only if the baby is healthy enough to withstand this)
What is the nurses priority interventions if Fundal Massage
the fundus feels soft or boggy?
What might the doctor prescribe to a Pitocin
mother if she is having an active
hemorrhage after the birth?
What is a nursing concern with The Fetal Increases risk of infection
scalp electrode?
What is used externally to monitor Tocotransducer
contractions and fetal heart rate?
How do doctors test for Rupture of Nitrazine swab (will turn blue indicating Amniotic fluid which is more basic)
Membranes?
, What is a Leopold Maneuver? Feeling of the belly to determine the position and presentation of the baby.
How do we monitor the contractions? Electronically with the toco and by palpating the fundus
How should the amniotic fluid appear? clear and odorless
What does it mean if the amniotic fluid is Meconium and fetal Distress!
greenish brown in color?
Where is the best place to listen for a fetal The baby's back
heart rate?
External continuous and internal prevent the mother from moving around and is more restrictive.
continuous can do what?
How is the internal monitor done? when is fetal HR electrode is placed on baby's head in utero, only done if the doctors need a
it done? very accurate HR of baby. This can introduce infection so its only done if needed.
What is a normal Fetal Heart rate? 110-160 bpm
over 30 seconds and are considered normal under 120 seconds. **This is the basis for
How long do Accelerations last?
the NST (non-stress test)
When should the Fetal Heart Rate be When mom is NOT having contractions
assessed?
Changes in fetal heart rate should have 10 minutes !!! can still be benign usually danger will present with other signs
lasted for at least_________ to be
considered true brady or Tachycardia?
Symmetrical gradual decrease in FHR; Early decelerations
begins at or after peak of contraction and
returns to baseline after contraction is over
Usually caused by head compression?
Abrupt decrease in FHR, Inconsistent with Variable
contractions, Shape (U,V, or W)
What is usually the cause if Variable Cord compression (dangerous)
decels?
Symmetrical decelerations in FHR that do Late, placental insufficiency (dangerous)
not return to baseline?
What can this mean?
Left side lying
IVF
What is LION?
O2,DC pitocin
Notify Provider
Light stroking and superficial touch of the Effleurage
abdomen to help during contractions
(partners can do this)
The use of warm water to reduce the pain hydrotherapy
of muscle contractions
Relaxation techniques for laboring mother? Imagery and breathing exercises
opioid concern? Decreased RR and FHR ,
What should you do prior to Assess baseline FHR activity
administration?
relieves anxiety thus promoting emotional ataractics
equilibrium without producing drowsiness
