NM704 (6) EXAM QUESTIONS 100% Verified Questions
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Q: when ferning, avoid touching the os
Answer:
and collecting cervical mucous
Q: ferning - use a microscope at _____ power
Answer:
10x
Q: sensitivity and specificity of ferning test for non laboring women for laboring women
Answer:
51.4% 70.8%
Q: 98% 88.2% ferning - the crystalization is caused by
Answer:
high sodium chloride and protein concentration in amniotic fluid
Q: the fern test may be best used as ______________
Answer:
supportive test rather tan conclusive
Q: normal vaginal ph
Answer:
4.5
Q: normal ph of amniotic fluid
Answer:
7.5
Q: touch the nitrazine paper with
Answer:
fluid collected from the posterior fornix with a sterile swab or from the tip of a sterile spec
Q: sensitivity and specificity of nitrazine
Answer:
87% 81%
,Q: nitrazine - false positive results can occur in the presence of
Answer:
semen blood infections or other alkaline substances
Q: nitrazine - false negative may be caused by
Answer:
minimal amounts of amniotic fluid, not enough to change the pH
Q: pooling at the posteriof fornix is a ________ sign of ROM
Answer:
helpful, not diagnostic
Q: US oligohydramnios is confirmation of
Answer:
oligohydramnios not ROM
Q: assessing the woman's ability to control the leakage with ____ helps differentiate ROM control leakage with
tightening pelvic floor muscles differentiate ROM from urinary incontinence ROM - after ___________ hours, many
diagnostic observations become unreliable because lack of fluid
Answer:
6-12 hours
Q: mec stained fluid increases the risk for
Answer:
chorioamnionitis
Q: evaluating for ROM and no fluid at the os-
Answer:
have the woman cough or preform valsalva maneuver gentle fundal pressure manipulate presenting part manually recline
for 30 - 60 min and then repeat sterile spec
Q: SROM - when collecting fluid with a swab -
Answer:
10-15 sec at posterior fornix avoid touching cervix
Q: Nitrazine - a pH of ___________ or higher is suggestive of amniotic fluid
Answer:
6.5
Q: ferning - false negative results may occur if
, Answer:
examine slide before completely dry give it 10 min
Q: at 32-34 weeks ROM assess fetal lung maturity by
Answer:
5-10cc syringe and IV catheter with the needle removed
Q: ROM - obtain GBS culture if
Answer:
unknown OR more than 5 weeks since resulted
Q: examine a wet mount slide for
Answer:
yeast BV trichomoniasis
Q: two types of pain
Answer:
somatic visceral
Q: fast lightly myelnated _________ slower unmyelinated ____________
Answer:
A fibers C fibers
Q: gate control theory
Answer:
stimulation of A delta fibers via (whatever) gets impulses to the dorsal horn quickly, where they effectively closes the
"gate" that blocks impulses from the slower C fibers.
Q: the uterus does not ___ with high catecholamine levels
Answer:
contract well
Q: nullips feel more pain in multips feel more pain in
Answer:
early labor active labor
Q: the perception of pain by any woman is dynamic with physical, psych, and behavioral components.
Answer:
neuromatrix theory
& Answers
Q: when ferning, avoid touching the os
Answer:
and collecting cervical mucous
Q: ferning - use a microscope at _____ power
Answer:
10x
Q: sensitivity and specificity of ferning test for non laboring women for laboring women
Answer:
51.4% 70.8%
Q: 98% 88.2% ferning - the crystalization is caused by
Answer:
high sodium chloride and protein concentration in amniotic fluid
Q: the fern test may be best used as ______________
Answer:
supportive test rather tan conclusive
Q: normal vaginal ph
Answer:
4.5
Q: normal ph of amniotic fluid
Answer:
7.5
Q: touch the nitrazine paper with
Answer:
fluid collected from the posterior fornix with a sterile swab or from the tip of a sterile spec
Q: sensitivity and specificity of nitrazine
Answer:
87% 81%
,Q: nitrazine - false positive results can occur in the presence of
Answer:
semen blood infections or other alkaline substances
Q: nitrazine - false negative may be caused by
Answer:
minimal amounts of amniotic fluid, not enough to change the pH
Q: pooling at the posteriof fornix is a ________ sign of ROM
Answer:
helpful, not diagnostic
Q: US oligohydramnios is confirmation of
Answer:
oligohydramnios not ROM
Q: assessing the woman's ability to control the leakage with ____ helps differentiate ROM control leakage with
tightening pelvic floor muscles differentiate ROM from urinary incontinence ROM - after ___________ hours, many
diagnostic observations become unreliable because lack of fluid
Answer:
6-12 hours
Q: mec stained fluid increases the risk for
Answer:
chorioamnionitis
Q: evaluating for ROM and no fluid at the os-
Answer:
have the woman cough or preform valsalva maneuver gentle fundal pressure manipulate presenting part manually recline
for 30 - 60 min and then repeat sterile spec
Q: SROM - when collecting fluid with a swab -
Answer:
10-15 sec at posterior fornix avoid touching cervix
Q: Nitrazine - a pH of ___________ or higher is suggestive of amniotic fluid
Answer:
6.5
Q: ferning - false negative results may occur if
, Answer:
examine slide before completely dry give it 10 min
Q: at 32-34 weeks ROM assess fetal lung maturity by
Answer:
5-10cc syringe and IV catheter with the needle removed
Q: ROM - obtain GBS culture if
Answer:
unknown OR more than 5 weeks since resulted
Q: examine a wet mount slide for
Answer:
yeast BV trichomoniasis
Q: two types of pain
Answer:
somatic visceral
Q: fast lightly myelnated _________ slower unmyelinated ____________
Answer:
A fibers C fibers
Q: gate control theory
Answer:
stimulation of A delta fibers via (whatever) gets impulses to the dorsal horn quickly, where they effectively closes the
"gate" that blocks impulses from the slower C fibers.
Q: the uterus does not ___ with high catecholamine levels
Answer:
contract well
Q: nullips feel more pain in multips feel more pain in
Answer:
early labor active labor
Q: the perception of pain by any woman is dynamic with physical, psych, and behavioral components.
Answer:
neuromatrix theory
