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What is the first action of the nurse when the patient is moved to the OR for a c/section Take the fetal heart tones Antidote to magnesium sulfate Calcium gluconate Involution Process by which uterus returns to pre-pregnant size (approx 6 weeks) Potential for Maternal-Fetal blood mixing Mom and baby blood should not mix during pregnancy, if it mixes results in infection Rh - = mom will need Rhogam injection Rhogam: protects future pregnancy from different blood types, fetus blood can get into moms bloodstream, tiny membrane separates two blood streams Organogenesis First 8 weeks is the period of greatest vulnerability -Organs are developing Umbilical Arteries Carry OXYGEN-POOR blood from fetus to the placenta then into maternal circulation of excretion Umbilical Vein Carry OXYGEN-RICH blood from maternal circulation through the placenta and then to the fetus Nuchal Cord Cord wrapped around fetus' neck Folic Acid Decreased nerual tube defects by 80

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The nurse understands that prenatal growth and development proceed in a cephalocaudal pattern,
meaning that



The brain will develop first



One of the assessments performed in the delivery room is checking the umbilical cord for blood vessels.
Which finding is considered to be within normal limits?



Two arteries and one vein



Which part of the mature sperm contains the male chromosomes? The head of the sperm

Dizygotic twins develop from



two fertilized ova and may be the same sex or different sexes.



Monozygotic twins are



from a single fertilized ovum and are always the same sex The cheese-like covering over the fetus is
called

vernix caseosa.



The first sensation of fetal movement detected by the woman is called quickening.

The surface-active lipid that is produced by a fetus is called surfactant.

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