NUR 230 Community College of
Allegheny County NUR-230 Exam #1
(MATERNITY) 190 Questions and
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What does an umbilical cord contain? - ✔✔ANSWER
✔✔-two arteries (bring unoxygenated blood back to
placenta) and one vein (delivers oxygenated blood
to fetus)
When would you see more lanugo and vernix on a
baby? - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-when the baby is more
preterm
,three shunts during fetal life - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-
ductus venosus, ductus arteriosus, foramen ovale
ductus venosus - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-connects
umbilical vein to inferior vena cava
ductus arteriosus - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-connects main
pulmonary artery to aorta
foramen ovale - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-anatomic
opening between right and left atrium
TORCH infections - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-toxoplasmosis,
other (syphilis, varicella-zoster, parvovirus B19),
rubella, cytomegalovirus, herpes infections
What is a form of cervical cytologic testing? -
✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-pap smear
,What does a pap smear reveal? - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-
examines cells from cervical area, detects cellular
abnormalities, early detection of cervical cancer to
decrease incidence
What is the pap smear reporting system? -
✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-Bethesda system
What are changes in vagina, breasts, uterus, and
cervix caused by? - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-increased
estrogen levels
EDB, EDC, EDD - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-expected date of
birth/confinement/delivery
Nagele's rule - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-LMP - 3 months + 1
year 7 days
, When does quickening occur? - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-
between 16-22 weeks gestations
When can fetal heart sounds be detected? -
✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-at 12 weeks with doppler
normal FHR - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-110-160 bpm
Where is the uterus palpable at 12 weeks
gestation? - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-symphysis pubis
Where is the uterus palpable at 20 weeks
gestation? - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-umbilicus
What can cause the uterus to be palpable above or
below the umbilicus at 20 weeks gestation? -
✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-above -> multiple fetuses,
polyhydramnios
Allegheny County NUR-230 Exam #1
(MATERNITY) 190 Questions and
Answers Already Graded A+ Premium
Exam Tested And Verified
What does an umbilical cord contain? - ✔✔ANSWER
✔✔-two arteries (bring unoxygenated blood back to
placenta) and one vein (delivers oxygenated blood
to fetus)
When would you see more lanugo and vernix on a
baby? - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-when the baby is more
preterm
,three shunts during fetal life - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-
ductus venosus, ductus arteriosus, foramen ovale
ductus venosus - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-connects
umbilical vein to inferior vena cava
ductus arteriosus - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-connects main
pulmonary artery to aorta
foramen ovale - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-anatomic
opening between right and left atrium
TORCH infections - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-toxoplasmosis,
other (syphilis, varicella-zoster, parvovirus B19),
rubella, cytomegalovirus, herpes infections
What is a form of cervical cytologic testing? -
✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-pap smear
,What does a pap smear reveal? - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-
examines cells from cervical area, detects cellular
abnormalities, early detection of cervical cancer to
decrease incidence
What is the pap smear reporting system? -
✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-Bethesda system
What are changes in vagina, breasts, uterus, and
cervix caused by? - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-increased
estrogen levels
EDB, EDC, EDD - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-expected date of
birth/confinement/delivery
Nagele's rule - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-LMP - 3 months + 1
year 7 days
, When does quickening occur? - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-
between 16-22 weeks gestations
When can fetal heart sounds be detected? -
✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-at 12 weeks with doppler
normal FHR - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-110-160 bpm
Where is the uterus palpable at 12 weeks
gestation? - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-symphysis pubis
Where is the uterus palpable at 20 weeks
gestation? - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-umbilicus
What can cause the uterus to be palpable above or
below the umbilicus at 20 weeks gestation? -
✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-above -> multiple fetuses,
polyhydramnios
