maternity, Lowdermilk, ch 14
the first trimaster lasts from wks - CORRECT
ANSWER-1-13
second trimester lasts form wks - CORRECT
ANSWER-14-26
the third trimester lasts from wks - CORRECT
ANSWER-27-40
the first step in adapting to the maternal role is -
CORRECT ANSWER-accepting the idea of
pregnancy
assimilating the pregnant state into a woman's
way of life is the process of - CORRECT
ANSWER-cognitive restructuring
rapid and unpredictable changes in mood -
CORRECT ANSWER-emotional liability
emotional attachment to the baby happens in
three phases - CORRECT ANSWER-1. accepts
the biological fact of pregnancy "I am pregnant"
,2. accept the growing fetus as distinct from herself
"I am going to have a baby"
3. prepares for birth and parenting "I am going to
be a mother"
dad's who experience pregnant-like symptoms -
CORRECT ANSWER-couvade syndrome
dads go through three phases of becoming a
parent - CORRECT ANSWER-1.announcement
phase. react to the confirmation of pregnancy
2. moratorium phase. he adjusts to the reality of
pregnancy
3. focusing phase. dad's active involvement in
pregnancy and the baby
centering prenatal care is? - CORRECT
ANSWER-group prenatal care
three components: health assessment, education
and peer support
prenatal visit schedule - CORRECT ANSWER-1.
first visit within the first trimester
2 every 4 wks from 16-28 wks
3. every 2 wks from 29-36 wks
4. weekly visits from 36 wks to birth
,most prenatal care is - CORRECT ANSWER-
anticipatory guidance
increased intimate partner violence increases
during pregnancy bc? - CORRECT ANSWER-
increased stress of all kinds. violence is the
leading cause of miscarriage.
GBS test is done when to detect for infection? -
CORRECT ANSWER-35-37 wks
1 hour glucose tolerance test is done when? -
CORRECT ANSWER-24-28 wks
what does a hemoglobin electrophoresis test for?
- CORRECT ANSWER-tests for
hemoglobinopathies such as sickle cell anemia or
thalassemia
signs/sx of supine hypotension? - CORRECT
ANSWER-pallor, dizziness, faintness,
tachycardia, nausea, clammy
, interventions for supine hypotension? -
CORRECT ANSWER-position woman on her side
until sx subside and vital signs stabilize
what are some potential complications that can
occur in 1st trimester that we can teach client
about as anticipatory guidance? - CORRECT
ANSWER--severe vomiting (hyperemesis
gravidarum)
-chills, fever (infection)
-abdominal cramping (miscarriage or ectopic
pregnancy)
what are some potential complications that can
occur in 2nd/3d trimester that we can teach client
about as anticipatory guidance? - CORRECT
ANSWER--persistent severe vomiting
(hypermesis gravidarium, hypertension or
preeclampsia)
-sudden discharge of fluid (PPROM)
-severe backache (preterm labor or kidney stone)
-change in fetal movements
-visual disturbance (hypertension/preeclampsia)
-swelling of face/fingers (hypertension/
preeclampsia)
the first trimaster lasts from wks - CORRECT
ANSWER-1-13
second trimester lasts form wks - CORRECT
ANSWER-14-26
the third trimester lasts from wks - CORRECT
ANSWER-27-40
the first step in adapting to the maternal role is -
CORRECT ANSWER-accepting the idea of
pregnancy
assimilating the pregnant state into a woman's
way of life is the process of - CORRECT
ANSWER-cognitive restructuring
rapid and unpredictable changes in mood -
CORRECT ANSWER-emotional liability
emotional attachment to the baby happens in
three phases - CORRECT ANSWER-1. accepts
the biological fact of pregnancy "I am pregnant"
,2. accept the growing fetus as distinct from herself
"I am going to have a baby"
3. prepares for birth and parenting "I am going to
be a mother"
dad's who experience pregnant-like symptoms -
CORRECT ANSWER-couvade syndrome
dads go through three phases of becoming a
parent - CORRECT ANSWER-1.announcement
phase. react to the confirmation of pregnancy
2. moratorium phase. he adjusts to the reality of
pregnancy
3. focusing phase. dad's active involvement in
pregnancy and the baby
centering prenatal care is? - CORRECT
ANSWER-group prenatal care
three components: health assessment, education
and peer support
prenatal visit schedule - CORRECT ANSWER-1.
first visit within the first trimester
2 every 4 wks from 16-28 wks
3. every 2 wks from 29-36 wks
4. weekly visits from 36 wks to birth
,most prenatal care is - CORRECT ANSWER-
anticipatory guidance
increased intimate partner violence increases
during pregnancy bc? - CORRECT ANSWER-
increased stress of all kinds. violence is the
leading cause of miscarriage.
GBS test is done when to detect for infection? -
CORRECT ANSWER-35-37 wks
1 hour glucose tolerance test is done when? -
CORRECT ANSWER-24-28 wks
what does a hemoglobin electrophoresis test for?
- CORRECT ANSWER-tests for
hemoglobinopathies such as sickle cell anemia or
thalassemia
signs/sx of supine hypotension? - CORRECT
ANSWER-pallor, dizziness, faintness,
tachycardia, nausea, clammy
, interventions for supine hypotension? -
CORRECT ANSWER-position woman on her side
until sx subside and vital signs stabilize
what are some potential complications that can
occur in 1st trimester that we can teach client
about as anticipatory guidance? - CORRECT
ANSWER--severe vomiting (hyperemesis
gravidarum)
-chills, fever (infection)
-abdominal cramping (miscarriage or ectopic
pregnancy)
what are some potential complications that can
occur in 2nd/3d trimester that we can teach client
about as anticipatory guidance? - CORRECT
ANSWER--persistent severe vomiting
(hypermesis gravidarium, hypertension or
preeclampsia)
-sudden discharge of fluid (PPROM)
-severe backache (preterm labor or kidney stone)
-change in fetal movements
-visual disturbance (hypertension/preeclampsia)
-swelling of face/fingers (hypertension/
preeclampsia)
