LABOR & DELIVERY EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS STUDY GUIDE 2024 100 % CORRECT.

LABOR & DELIVERY EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS STUDY GUIDE 2024 100 % CORRECT. 2 / 3 1. Normal FHT: 110-160bpm 2. Fetal monitoring monitors FHR in response to: Uterine contractions 3. Associated with contractions and fetal head compression: Early deceleration 4. Variable decelerations are caused by: Cord compression 5. List 4 possible reasons for late deceleration: 1.Tachysystole 2. Anesthesia 3. Abruption 4. HTN Additional... 5. IUGR 6. Diabetes 7. Infection 6. Water therapy, couterpressure, and acupressure are all forms of: Nonphar-macological cutaneous pain management strategies 7. An epidural block will eliminate all pain associated with the labor anddelivery process: FALSE!! 8. Procedure used to treat postdural puncture headaches: Blood patch 9. Anesthesia placed into the subarachnoid space useful for cesarean sec-tions: Spinal anesthesia 10. A primary nursing intervention when preparing a woman for spinal orepidural 3 / 3 anesthesia is: Maternal fluid balance 11. Because a prolonged deceleration is caused by head compression, it isnot considered an obstetric emergency: FALSE 12. AROM when the fetal head is not engaged in the maternal pelvis couldcause what obstetrical emergency?: Cord prolapse 13. Leading cause of maternal mortality in the US: Postpartum hemorrhage 14. Assessment made after ROM indicating passing of first stool in utero: - Meconium-stained fluid 15. Leading cause of postpartum hemorrhage: Uterine Atony 16. When the nurse is performing initial newborn care, gloves are not nec-essary because the infant is born with vernix, which is sterile protective coating: FALSE 17. The APGAR assessment evaluates heart rate, respiratory rate, muscletone, reflex, and: Color 18. At delivery, the infant is