MOTHER BABY EXAM 1 QUESTIONS
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
OB Triage: Why would we want a mother to come back in the hospital? -
CORRECT ANSWER--Contraction
-Fetal movement
-Membrane rupture
-Blood > 1 Tbs
Antepartum- They need to be observed but not ready for delivery - CORRECT
ANSWER-patients will be here for awhile
Assessment
Establishing trust
Obtaining the sexual history
Screening, Health Promotion, and
Education - CORRECT ANSWER-
Why it matters for pregnant women
-Cause of Preterm Labor
-Transmit to infant
-Infertility
-May require cesarean birth to avoid transmission (herpes/HIV) - CORRECT
ANSWER-
Body Changes during ovulation
•Spinnbarkheit: elasticity of cervical mucus
•Ferning: crystallization of cervical mucus
•Increased basal body temperature
•Mittelschmerz: abdominal cramping during
ovulation - CORRECT ANSWER-
How can knowledge of the menstrual cycle be used to prevent pregnancy?
How might a woman use this to get pregnant? - CORRECT ANSWER--Taking
temperature that would let someone know they have a temperature spike
-Tracking changes can be a form of birth control
-She would know when the best time to try to have a baby would be
Mother Baby Exam 1 questions with complete solutions
,Irregular cycles, Luteal phase will always stay the same (about 2 weeks) -
CORRECT ANSWER-
The earlier in pregnancy to do an ultrasound the less variation, so a greater accuracy
of a due date - CORRECT ANSWER-
Follicular
Ovulation
Luteal - CORRECT ANSWER-
Birth Control Methods
-Natural family planning/Fertility awareness
-Lactational
amenorrhea method (breastfeeding
-"The Pill
--Monophasic, biphasic,triphasic
--Warning signs: ACHES
-Low-dose progestin-only pill
--Used with breastfeeding women
-Intrauterine Device(IUD)
--Copper (10 years)
--Mirena (5 years) - CORRECT ANSWER-
Contraindications for the Pill
▫Smoking and age greater than
35 years
▫Moderate/severe
hypertension (BP 160/100)
▫Undiagnosed uterine
bleeding
▫Diabetes of more than 20
years' duration or with
vascular complications
▫History of pulmonary
embolism or deep venous
thrombosis - CORRECT ANSWER-
ACHES
Abdominal pain
Mother Baby Exam 1 questions with complete solutions
, chest pain/SOB/Headaches
Eye Problems/ Vascular Accident/Increased BP
Severe Leg Pain - CORRECT ANSWER-
Injectable Hormonal Contraceptive
Methods
•Depo
-Provera
▫Injected every 3 months
▫Reversible after 10 months
▫Side effects: irregular bleeding, weight gain,
depression
▫Safe for breastfeeding
mothers
▫May cause loss in Bone Density - CORRECT ANSWER-
Warning Signs: PAINS IUD
Inrauterine Device Complications
Period irregularities
Abdominal pain (Dyspareunia)
Infection (Abnormal Discharge)
Not feeling well
String missing - CORRECT ANSWER-
Side effects
▫Irregular bleeding
▫Amenorrhea
▫Pelvic infections
•Contraindications
▫Current STI
▫Genital tract cancer
▫Uterine anomalies, fibroid - CORRECT ANSWER-
Sterilization
Female
▫Bilateral tubal ligation
▫Nonincisional
hysteroscopic
tubal ligation
Male
Mother Baby Exam 1 questions with complete solutions
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
OB Triage: Why would we want a mother to come back in the hospital? -
CORRECT ANSWER--Contraction
-Fetal movement
-Membrane rupture
-Blood > 1 Tbs
Antepartum- They need to be observed but not ready for delivery - CORRECT
ANSWER-patients will be here for awhile
Assessment
Establishing trust
Obtaining the sexual history
Screening, Health Promotion, and
Education - CORRECT ANSWER-
Why it matters for pregnant women
-Cause of Preterm Labor
-Transmit to infant
-Infertility
-May require cesarean birth to avoid transmission (herpes/HIV) - CORRECT
ANSWER-
Body Changes during ovulation
•Spinnbarkheit: elasticity of cervical mucus
•Ferning: crystallization of cervical mucus
•Increased basal body temperature
•Mittelschmerz: abdominal cramping during
ovulation - CORRECT ANSWER-
How can knowledge of the menstrual cycle be used to prevent pregnancy?
How might a woman use this to get pregnant? - CORRECT ANSWER--Taking
temperature that would let someone know they have a temperature spike
-Tracking changes can be a form of birth control
-She would know when the best time to try to have a baby would be
Mother Baby Exam 1 questions with complete solutions
,Irregular cycles, Luteal phase will always stay the same (about 2 weeks) -
CORRECT ANSWER-
The earlier in pregnancy to do an ultrasound the less variation, so a greater accuracy
of a due date - CORRECT ANSWER-
Follicular
Ovulation
Luteal - CORRECT ANSWER-
Birth Control Methods
-Natural family planning/Fertility awareness
-Lactational
amenorrhea method (breastfeeding
-"The Pill
--Monophasic, biphasic,triphasic
--Warning signs: ACHES
-Low-dose progestin-only pill
--Used with breastfeeding women
-Intrauterine Device(IUD)
--Copper (10 years)
--Mirena (5 years) - CORRECT ANSWER-
Contraindications for the Pill
▫Smoking and age greater than
35 years
▫Moderate/severe
hypertension (BP 160/100)
▫Undiagnosed uterine
bleeding
▫Diabetes of more than 20
years' duration or with
vascular complications
▫History of pulmonary
embolism or deep venous
thrombosis - CORRECT ANSWER-
ACHES
Abdominal pain
Mother Baby Exam 1 questions with complete solutions
, chest pain/SOB/Headaches
Eye Problems/ Vascular Accident/Increased BP
Severe Leg Pain - CORRECT ANSWER-
Injectable Hormonal Contraceptive
Methods
•Depo
-Provera
▫Injected every 3 months
▫Reversible after 10 months
▫Side effects: irregular bleeding, weight gain,
depression
▫Safe for breastfeeding
mothers
▫May cause loss in Bone Density - CORRECT ANSWER-
Warning Signs: PAINS IUD
Inrauterine Device Complications
Period irregularities
Abdominal pain (Dyspareunia)
Infection (Abnormal Discharge)
Not feeling well
String missing - CORRECT ANSWER-
Side effects
▫Irregular bleeding
▫Amenorrhea
▫Pelvic infections
•Contraindications
▫Current STI
▫Genital tract cancer
▫Uterine anomalies, fibroid - CORRECT ANSWER-
Sterilization
Female
▫Bilateral tubal ligation
▫Nonincisional
hysteroscopic
tubal ligation
Male
Mother Baby Exam 1 questions with complete solutions
