CPNRE STUDY MATERIAL
1. Where should the fundus be immediately after delivery?: Midline, betweenthe belly
button and pubis
2. What does it mean if the fundus is not midline?: Woman could have fullbladder, ask her
to urinate before exam
3. What does Boggy fundus mean?: not firm, soft to the touch
4. What could a boggy fundus indicate?: May indicate hemorrhage
5. What does Homans Sign indicate?: Established thrombosis in the leg
6. What would happen to a neonate with low bilirubin?: Jaundice would occur
7. What is Blilirubin?: aids in digestion, is processed and removed by the liver
8. What is mothers first milk referred as?: Colostrum, very high in nutrients,golden in color
9. What is Hindmilk?: Mature milk, higher in fat and calorie intake
10. What is the process of involution?: The process of uterus, cervix and vaginareturning to
normal
11. When is post partum hemorrhage most at risk to the mother?: greatest riskwithin the first
hour of delivery
12. What does Oxytocin do during labor and after delivery?: signals contrac-tions of the
womb and ejecting of milk during breast feeding
13. What symptoms exhibit a transfusion reaction?: Chills, fever, color change atinfusion
spot, SOBOE
14. After how many hours should the transfusion site be changed?: 72 hours
15. Which type of injection is injected at 45 degrees?: Subcutaneous
16. What is Vasoconstriction?: Narrowing of blood vessels, Contracting
17. What is Vasodilatation?: Relaxing of blood vessels, Widening
18. Smoking causes vasoconstriction or vasodilatation?: Vasoconstriction, highblood
pressure is caused by the narrowing of blood vessels
19. What is hyperglycemia?: abnormally high blood sugar
20. What is Hypoxia?: Part of the body that is deprived of oxygen supply to the tissuelevel
21. What is Hypovelemic Shock?: Results from sudden blood and fluid loss
22. What is hypoglycemia?: Low blood sugar
23. What is the job of an anti coagulant?: Reduces the body's ability to produceclots by
1. Where should the fundus be immediately after delivery?: Midline, betweenthe belly
button and pubis
2. What does it mean if the fundus is not midline?: Woman could have fullbladder, ask her
to urinate before exam
3. What does Boggy fundus mean?: not firm, soft to the touch
4. What could a boggy fundus indicate?: May indicate hemorrhage
5. What does Homans Sign indicate?: Established thrombosis in the leg
6. What would happen to a neonate with low bilirubin?: Jaundice would occur
7. What is Blilirubin?: aids in digestion, is processed and removed by the liver
8. What is mothers first milk referred as?: Colostrum, very high in nutrients,golden in color
9. What is Hindmilk?: Mature milk, higher in fat and calorie intake
10. What is the process of involution?: The process of uterus, cervix and vaginareturning to
normal
11. When is post partum hemorrhage most at risk to the mother?: greatest riskwithin the first
hour of delivery
12. What does Oxytocin do during labor and after delivery?: signals contrac-tions of the
womb and ejecting of milk during breast feeding
13. What symptoms exhibit a transfusion reaction?: Chills, fever, color change atinfusion
spot, SOBOE
14. After how many hours should the transfusion site be changed?: 72 hours
15. Which type of injection is injected at 45 degrees?: Subcutaneous
16. What is Vasoconstriction?: Narrowing of blood vessels, Contracting
17. What is Vasodilatation?: Relaxing of blood vessels, Widening
18. Smoking causes vasoconstriction or vasodilatation?: Vasoconstriction, highblood
pressure is caused by the narrowing of blood vessels
19. What is hyperglycemia?: abnormally high blood sugar
20. What is Hypoxia?: Part of the body that is deprived of oxygen supply to the tissuelevel
21. What is Hypovelemic Shock?: Results from sudden blood and fluid loss
22. What is hypoglycemia?: Low blood sugar
23. What is the job of an anti coagulant?: Reduces the body's ability to produceclots by
