CCPR Study Workbook Questions with complete questions and answers

The neonate has a limited ability to ________urine. concentrate The best time for alpha-fetoprotein screening is: 15-22 weeks Low or high levels of alpha-fetoprotein are associated with chromosomal anomalies? Low Nuchal lucency screening is useful in diagnosing: trisomy 21 risk True or false: A negative contraction stress test is more reassuring than a nonreactive non-stress test. True The biophysical profile is determined by what 5 factors? Fetal tone, fetal HR, amniotic fluid volume, fetal breathing, fetal movement __________ decels result from cord compression. Variable __________ decels are associated with utero-placental insufficiency. Late _________ decels mirror uterine contractions in time of onset, duration and termination. Early List etiologies of fetal growth restriction: preeclampsia, placenta previa, maternal substance abuse, TORCH infections, chromosomal anomalies, congenital malformations Complications seen in infants of mothers with severe preeclampsia: IUGR, Mag toxicity (hypotonia, resp depression), thrombocytopenia