WEEK 1 OB NURS 1230 UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
1. fundal height in cm helps identify__________.
Answer:
weeks of gestation equavalent to cm
Question:
2. What is Neagle's rule?
Answer:
Dates taken from first day of LMP (assuming 28d cycle)
- 3 months + 7 days (add 1 year)
Question:
3. What does GP stand for ?
Answer:
gravida/para Gravida indicates the number of pregnancies Para indicates the number of deliveries >20 wk
gestation
Question:
4. What does the TPAL system stand for?
Answer:
T = Term P = Premature A = Abortion L = Living
Question:
5. what does TORCH stand for?
Answer:
Toxoplasmosis Other (hep B) Rubella Cytomegalovirus Herpes
Question:
6. What is the process of amniocentesis?
Answer:
the sampling of amniotic fluid using a hollow needle inserted into the uterus, to screen for developmental
abnormalities in a fetus.
Question:
7. A pregnant woman who is craving food that has generally little nutritional value may be diagnosed
with?
Answer:
Pica
Question:
8. amenhorrea, fatigue, drowsiness, or increased urination are what kind of sign of pregnancy?
, Answer:
presumptive
Question:
9. fetal heart tones, fetus outline on an ultrasound, or fetal movement felt by a provider are considered
what kind of sign of pregnancy?
Answer:
Positive
Question:
10. A positive pregnancy test is considered what kind of sign of pregnancy?
Answer:
Probable
Question:
11. Which of the following is not considered a hormone?
A)Progesterone
B) Prostaglandins
C) Estrogen
Answer:
B) Prostaglandins
These are produced by all tissues, help mediate the bodies inflammation process, and are essential for
normal reproductive function
Question:
12. What model is commonly used in cases of intimate partner violence?
Answer:
The SAVE model
Screen, Ask, Validate, Evaluate
Question:
13. Why is it likely that a pregnant person may develop diabetes?
Answer:
Due to the increased estrogen, cortisol, and HPL which inhibit the signal from insulin
Question:
14. Patients with preexisting diabetes may need (more/less) insulin while pregnant?
Answer:
more/higher dose
Question:
15. All of these are common risk factors for gestational diabetes except?
a) obesity
b) older than 25 yr of age
c) younger than 16 yr of age
d) family history of diabets
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
1. fundal height in cm helps identify__________.
Answer:
weeks of gestation equavalent to cm
Question:
2. What is Neagle's rule?
Answer:
Dates taken from first day of LMP (assuming 28d cycle)
- 3 months + 7 days (add 1 year)
Question:
3. What does GP stand for ?
Answer:
gravida/para Gravida indicates the number of pregnancies Para indicates the number of deliveries >20 wk
gestation
Question:
4. What does the TPAL system stand for?
Answer:
T = Term P = Premature A = Abortion L = Living
Question:
5. what does TORCH stand for?
Answer:
Toxoplasmosis Other (hep B) Rubella Cytomegalovirus Herpes
Question:
6. What is the process of amniocentesis?
Answer:
the sampling of amniotic fluid using a hollow needle inserted into the uterus, to screen for developmental
abnormalities in a fetus.
Question:
7. A pregnant woman who is craving food that has generally little nutritional value may be diagnosed
with?
Answer:
Pica
Question:
8. amenhorrea, fatigue, drowsiness, or increased urination are what kind of sign of pregnancy?
, Answer:
presumptive
Question:
9. fetal heart tones, fetus outline on an ultrasound, or fetal movement felt by a provider are considered
what kind of sign of pregnancy?
Answer:
Positive
Question:
10. A positive pregnancy test is considered what kind of sign of pregnancy?
Answer:
Probable
Question:
11. Which of the following is not considered a hormone?
A)Progesterone
B) Prostaglandins
C) Estrogen
Answer:
B) Prostaglandins
These are produced by all tissues, help mediate the bodies inflammation process, and are essential for
normal reproductive function
Question:
12. What model is commonly used in cases of intimate partner violence?
Answer:
The SAVE model
Screen, Ask, Validate, Evaluate
Question:
13. Why is it likely that a pregnant person may develop diabetes?
Answer:
Due to the increased estrogen, cortisol, and HPL which inhibit the signal from insulin
Question:
14. Patients with preexisting diabetes may need (more/less) insulin while pregnant?
Answer:
more/higher dose
Question:
15. All of these are common risk factors for gestational diabetes except?
a) obesity
b) older than 25 yr of age
c) younger than 16 yr of age
d) family history of diabets
