Exam 2: NSG 3500 / NSG3500
Nursing Practice – Maternal Health
(Latest )
Galen
Question:
How do you measure contractions?
Answer:
The frequency of contractions is measured from the beginning of one
contraction to the beginning of the next contraction
,Question:
If the patient is 8cm dilated and 100% effaced, what should the nurse tell
the patient?
Answer:
Make sure not to push yet
Question:
If there are strong, regular contractions and the station does not progress,
what should be expected?
Answer:
A possible c section
something is wrong with the relation between the fetus and the pelvis
Question:
After bloody show presents, how long will it be until labor starts?
Answer:
24-48 hours
,Question:
When contractions are 3-5 mins apart and are mild to moderate in pain,
what is expected?
Answer:
the patient is in the active phase of labor
Question:
A nulliparous/primipara women will dilate
Answer:
1cm per hour
Question:
Multiparia/multiparious women will dilate
Answer:
1.5-2 cm per hour
Question:
A high risk patient should have FHR monitoring how often?
Answer:
continuously
, Question:
If the FHR shows minimal variability, what action should the nurse do
FIRST
Answer:
provide oxygen at 8-10L
ABCs
Question:
If FHR shows a large decline and does not immediately recover after an
amniotomy (ROM), what should the nurse do?
Answer:
preform a vaginal exam to make sure the cord did not prolapse
Question:
Cervadil (Dinoprostone) should
Answer:
be used cautiously in women with a history of asthma, glaucoma, and
renal, hepatic, or cardiovascular disorders
Nursing Practice – Maternal Health
(Latest )
Galen
Question:
How do you measure contractions?
Answer:
The frequency of contractions is measured from the beginning of one
contraction to the beginning of the next contraction
,Question:
If the patient is 8cm dilated and 100% effaced, what should the nurse tell
the patient?
Answer:
Make sure not to push yet
Question:
If there are strong, regular contractions and the station does not progress,
what should be expected?
Answer:
A possible c section
something is wrong with the relation between the fetus and the pelvis
Question:
After bloody show presents, how long will it be until labor starts?
Answer:
24-48 hours
,Question:
When contractions are 3-5 mins apart and are mild to moderate in pain,
what is expected?
Answer:
the patient is in the active phase of labor
Question:
A nulliparous/primipara women will dilate
Answer:
1cm per hour
Question:
Multiparia/multiparious women will dilate
Answer:
1.5-2 cm per hour
Question:
A high risk patient should have FHR monitoring how often?
Answer:
continuously
, Question:
If the FHR shows minimal variability, what action should the nurse do
FIRST
Answer:
provide oxygen at 8-10L
ABCs
Question:
If FHR shows a large decline and does not immediately recover after an
amniotomy (ROM), what should the nurse do?
Answer:
preform a vaginal exam to make sure the cord did not prolapse
Question:
Cervadil (Dinoprostone) should
Answer:
be used cautiously in women with a history of asthma, glaucoma, and
renal, hepatic, or cardiovascular disorders
