NU-333 Final Exam Complete Study Guide | Nursing Review, Questions &
Answers
BRAIDED - correct answer ✔✔benefits, risks, alternatives, inquires, decisions, explanations,
documentation
how long does sperm remain viable? - correct answer ✔✔2-4 days
fertile period calculation - correct answer ✔✔shortest day - 18
longest day - 11
cervical mucus changes - correct answer ✔✔ovulation - clear, wet
right before ovulation - a lot, thicker
biologic marker method - correct answer ✔✔surge of LH before ovulation
missing birth control - correct answer ✔✔miss one or two - double dose
miss more than that, wait one week and start over
ACHES (birth control) - correct answer ✔✔abdominal pain, chest pain, headaches, eye, severe
leg pain
umbilical cord anatomy - correct answer ✔✔two arteries, one vein
wharton's jelly - correct answer ✔✔connective tissue that helps prevent compression of the
blood vessels
,L/S ratio - correct answer ✔✔determines health/maturity of the fetus
importance of folic acid - correct answer ✔✔prevents occurrence of neural tube defects
what hormones rise during ovulation? - correct answer ✔✔FSH/LH
lightening - correct answer ✔✔fundal heigh decreases, 2 weeks before labor
hegar sign - correct answer ✔✔softening of lower uterine segment, 6 weeks gestation
ballotement - correct answer ✔✔passive movement of fetus, provider inserts finger into cervix
and taps upwards, fetus moves up and down
16-18 weeks of gestation
quickening - correct answer ✔✔first fetal movements
14-16w gestation
goodell sign - correct answer ✔✔softening of cervical tip, 6th week
friability - correct answer ✔✔cervix bleeds easily
chorionic villi - correct answer ✔✔obtains o2/nutrients to fetus
oligohydramnios - correct answer ✔✔less than 300 ml, associated with fetal renal abnormalities
polyhydramnios/hydramnios - correct answer ✔✔more than 2L, associated with GI
malformations
, embryo stage - correct answer ✔✔2-8 weeks
presumptive sign of pregnancy - correct answer ✔✔subjective, changes felt by woman:
amenorrhea, n/v, breast sensitivity fatigue, quickening
probable sign of pregnancy - correct answer ✔✔objective, changes observed by examiner:
uterine enlargement, positive urine test, Hegars sign, chadwick sign
positive sign of pregnancy - correct answer ✔✔Objective changes that increasingly verify that a
pregnancy exists.
palpation of fetus by provider, US and visualization of fetus, fetal heart tones 10 -12 doppler, 20
weeks stethoscope
first trimester dates - correct answer ✔✔week 1-13
second trimester days - correct answer ✔✔week 14-26
third trimester dates - correct answer ✔✔week 27-40
Naegele's Rule - correct answer ✔✔- 3 months + 7 days
what gestational weeks will equal fundal height? - correct answer ✔✔18 w - 30 w
Mercer's Theory of Maternal Role Attainment - correct answer ✔✔woman's feelings are normal
(bad and good)
Answers
BRAIDED - correct answer ✔✔benefits, risks, alternatives, inquires, decisions, explanations,
documentation
how long does sperm remain viable? - correct answer ✔✔2-4 days
fertile period calculation - correct answer ✔✔shortest day - 18
longest day - 11
cervical mucus changes - correct answer ✔✔ovulation - clear, wet
right before ovulation - a lot, thicker
biologic marker method - correct answer ✔✔surge of LH before ovulation
missing birth control - correct answer ✔✔miss one or two - double dose
miss more than that, wait one week and start over
ACHES (birth control) - correct answer ✔✔abdominal pain, chest pain, headaches, eye, severe
leg pain
umbilical cord anatomy - correct answer ✔✔two arteries, one vein
wharton's jelly - correct answer ✔✔connective tissue that helps prevent compression of the
blood vessels
,L/S ratio - correct answer ✔✔determines health/maturity of the fetus
importance of folic acid - correct answer ✔✔prevents occurrence of neural tube defects
what hormones rise during ovulation? - correct answer ✔✔FSH/LH
lightening - correct answer ✔✔fundal heigh decreases, 2 weeks before labor
hegar sign - correct answer ✔✔softening of lower uterine segment, 6 weeks gestation
ballotement - correct answer ✔✔passive movement of fetus, provider inserts finger into cervix
and taps upwards, fetus moves up and down
16-18 weeks of gestation
quickening - correct answer ✔✔first fetal movements
14-16w gestation
goodell sign - correct answer ✔✔softening of cervical tip, 6th week
friability - correct answer ✔✔cervix bleeds easily
chorionic villi - correct answer ✔✔obtains o2/nutrients to fetus
oligohydramnios - correct answer ✔✔less than 300 ml, associated with fetal renal abnormalities
polyhydramnios/hydramnios - correct answer ✔✔more than 2L, associated with GI
malformations
, embryo stage - correct answer ✔✔2-8 weeks
presumptive sign of pregnancy - correct answer ✔✔subjective, changes felt by woman:
amenorrhea, n/v, breast sensitivity fatigue, quickening
probable sign of pregnancy - correct answer ✔✔objective, changes observed by examiner:
uterine enlargement, positive urine test, Hegars sign, chadwick sign
positive sign of pregnancy - correct answer ✔✔Objective changes that increasingly verify that a
pregnancy exists.
palpation of fetus by provider, US and visualization of fetus, fetal heart tones 10 -12 doppler, 20
weeks stethoscope
first trimester dates - correct answer ✔✔week 1-13
second trimester days - correct answer ✔✔week 14-26
third trimester dates - correct answer ✔✔week 27-40
Naegele's Rule - correct answer ✔✔- 3 months + 7 days
what gestational weeks will equal fundal height? - correct answer ✔✔18 w - 30 w
Mercer's Theory of Maternal Role Attainment - correct answer ✔✔woman's feelings are normal
(bad and good)
