CONTEMPORARY MATERNAL NEWBORN
NURSING 9TH EDITION FINAL PAPER EXAM
PREP QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
GUARANTEED TO PASS
◉ what are dangers signs need to taught to the mother
Answer: Bleeding
no fetal movement
cramping
extreme headaches
extreme N/V
painful urination
◉ where is the fetal heart rate mostly located
Answer: below the umbilicus
◉ PUBS
Answer: percutaneous umbilicalblood sampling
◉ what is an NST
Answer: non stress test;
,done to see if the fetus is in any distress
◉ What is CVS
Answer: Chorionic Villi Sampling; doctor takes cells from tiny
fingerlike projections on your placenta called the chorionic villi and
sends them to a lab for genetic analysis.
◉ when is the GTT preformed
Answer: around 27 to 30 weeks
◉ why is ultrasound done in the first trimester
Answer: -to see if there is a fetus;
-to see if there are multiples;
-Find the EGA (est. gestational age);
-and look for disorders in spinal cord
◉ why is ultrasound done in the second trimester
Answer: to see position and size of baby;
position and size of placenta;
amniotic fluid?;
major birth defects
, ◉ what is one reason a fetus wont have any amniotic fluid (think
kidneys)
Answer: fetus didn't develop kidneys which means it can't filter
anything so it can't urinate. Also no kidneys = no lung maturity
◉ why is ultrasound done in the third trimester
Answer: to see if fetus is still alive;
visualize placenta and baby;
perform biophysical profile
◉ what is the L/s ratio test for
Answer: Lung maturity;
test for
lecithin & sphingomyelin
◉ what is nausea and vomiting a result of in the first trimester
Answer: hormonal changes
◉ breast tenderness is caused by
Answer: milk glands enlargement and fat tissue increasing
◉ leukorrhea in pregnancy is caused by
NURSING 9TH EDITION FINAL PAPER EXAM
PREP QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
GUARANTEED TO PASS
◉ what are dangers signs need to taught to the mother
Answer: Bleeding
no fetal movement
cramping
extreme headaches
extreme N/V
painful urination
◉ where is the fetal heart rate mostly located
Answer: below the umbilicus
◉ PUBS
Answer: percutaneous umbilicalblood sampling
◉ what is an NST
Answer: non stress test;
,done to see if the fetus is in any distress
◉ What is CVS
Answer: Chorionic Villi Sampling; doctor takes cells from tiny
fingerlike projections on your placenta called the chorionic villi and
sends them to a lab for genetic analysis.
◉ when is the GTT preformed
Answer: around 27 to 30 weeks
◉ why is ultrasound done in the first trimester
Answer: -to see if there is a fetus;
-to see if there are multiples;
-Find the EGA (est. gestational age);
-and look for disorders in spinal cord
◉ why is ultrasound done in the second trimester
Answer: to see position and size of baby;
position and size of placenta;
amniotic fluid?;
major birth defects
, ◉ what is one reason a fetus wont have any amniotic fluid (think
kidneys)
Answer: fetus didn't develop kidneys which means it can't filter
anything so it can't urinate. Also no kidneys = no lung maturity
◉ why is ultrasound done in the third trimester
Answer: to see if fetus is still alive;
visualize placenta and baby;
perform biophysical profile
◉ what is the L/s ratio test for
Answer: Lung maturity;
test for
lecithin & sphingomyelin
◉ what is nausea and vomiting a result of in the first trimester
Answer: hormonal changes
◉ breast tenderness is caused by
Answer: milk glands enlargement and fat tissue increasing
◉ leukorrhea in pregnancy is caused by
