N545 Exam 1 100% VERIFIED ANSWERS 2024/2025
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Gravida - Answer-total number of pregnancies
/.Parity - Answer-total number of pregnancies over 20 weeks
/.Nullipara - Answer-no pregnancies lasting over 20 weeks
/.Primipara - Answer-one pregnancy lasting at least 20 weeks
/.Multipara - Answer-two or more pregnancies lasting at least 20 weeks
/.GTPAL stands for - Answer-gravida, term, preterm, abortion, and living birth
/.Term - Answer-38 weeks or more
/.Preterm - Answer-20 weeks to 37 weeks (6/7 days)
/.Abortions - Answer-any fetal losses less than 20 weeks
/.Living children - Answer-# of living children
/.Fundus - Answer-furthest distant from the opening of an organ
/.Fundal height - Answer-pubic bone to the top of the fundus of the uterus in cm
/.What does the fundal height determine? - Answer-Fundal height determines if the
baby is small for gestational age
/.When is the fundal height at the belly button? - Answer-20-22 weeks
/.Naegele's Rule - Answer-birth date is determined by taking the first day of the LMP,
subtracting 3 months, adding 7 days, and adding 1 year
/.What is estimated birth date if last first day of a woman's menstrual cycle is 11/3/2020
- Answer-11 - 3 = 8; 3 + 7 = 10; 2020 + 1 = 2021 = 8/10/2021
/.What BMI is considered underweight - Answer-less than 18.5
/.What BMI is considered normal - Answer-18.5 to 24.9
/.What BMI is considered overweight - Answer-25 to 29.9
, /.What BMI is considered obese - Answer-over 30
/.How much weight should a woman gain during pregnancy if her BMI is under 18.5? -
Answer-28-40 lbs
/.How much weight should a woman gain during pregnancy if her BMI is 18.5 to 24.9? -
Answer-25-35 lbs
/.How much weight should a woman gain during pregnancy if her BMI is 25 to 29.9? -
Answer-15-25 lbs
/.How much weight should a woman gain during pregnancy if her BMI is over 30? -
Answer-11-20 lbs
/.What are conditions that contraindicate exercise during pregnancy? - Answer-rupture
of membranes, preeclampsia, placenta previa, risk factors for preterm labor, persistent
vaginal bleeding in 2nd and 3rd trimesters, and shortened cervix
/.PICA - Answer-a craving or persistent eating of non-nutritive, non-food substances
/.What is PICA usually cause by - Answer-iron deficiency (anemia)
/.What are complications of PICA? - Answer-constipation, toxicity/lead poisoning, kidney
damage, parasitic infection, encephalopathy, and impaired cognitive function
/.Folic acid supplementation (folate Vitamin B9) of _________ is recommended for all
women of child bearing age because
_____________________________________________________. - Answer-400 mcg;
it prevents neural tube defects (myelomeningocele) that develop before the woman
knows she is pregnant
/.Folate is found in what foods - Answer-dark leafy greens, legumes, and whole grains
/.Teratogens - Answer-substances that adversely affect fetal growth and development
/.Common teratogen examples - Answer-tobacco, alcohol, cocain
/.Tobaccos affect on fetus - Answer-increased risk for low birth weight, prematurity, poor
lung development
/.Alcohols affect on fetus - Answer-fetal alcohol syndrome, crosses the placenta,
miscarriage, stillbirth, behavioral, intellectual and physical disabilities
/.Cocaine affect on fetus - Answer-vasoconstriction and hypertension
CORRECT
Gravida - Answer-total number of pregnancies
/.Parity - Answer-total number of pregnancies over 20 weeks
/.Nullipara - Answer-no pregnancies lasting over 20 weeks
/.Primipara - Answer-one pregnancy lasting at least 20 weeks
/.Multipara - Answer-two or more pregnancies lasting at least 20 weeks
/.GTPAL stands for - Answer-gravida, term, preterm, abortion, and living birth
/.Term - Answer-38 weeks or more
/.Preterm - Answer-20 weeks to 37 weeks (6/7 days)
/.Abortions - Answer-any fetal losses less than 20 weeks
/.Living children - Answer-# of living children
/.Fundus - Answer-furthest distant from the opening of an organ
/.Fundal height - Answer-pubic bone to the top of the fundus of the uterus in cm
/.What does the fundal height determine? - Answer-Fundal height determines if the
baby is small for gestational age
/.When is the fundal height at the belly button? - Answer-20-22 weeks
/.Naegele's Rule - Answer-birth date is determined by taking the first day of the LMP,
subtracting 3 months, adding 7 days, and adding 1 year
/.What is estimated birth date if last first day of a woman's menstrual cycle is 11/3/2020
- Answer-11 - 3 = 8; 3 + 7 = 10; 2020 + 1 = 2021 = 8/10/2021
/.What BMI is considered underweight - Answer-less than 18.5
/.What BMI is considered normal - Answer-18.5 to 24.9
/.What BMI is considered overweight - Answer-25 to 29.9
, /.What BMI is considered obese - Answer-over 30
/.How much weight should a woman gain during pregnancy if her BMI is under 18.5? -
Answer-28-40 lbs
/.How much weight should a woman gain during pregnancy if her BMI is 18.5 to 24.9? -
Answer-25-35 lbs
/.How much weight should a woman gain during pregnancy if her BMI is 25 to 29.9? -
Answer-15-25 lbs
/.How much weight should a woman gain during pregnancy if her BMI is over 30? -
Answer-11-20 lbs
/.What are conditions that contraindicate exercise during pregnancy? - Answer-rupture
of membranes, preeclampsia, placenta previa, risk factors for preterm labor, persistent
vaginal bleeding in 2nd and 3rd trimesters, and shortened cervix
/.PICA - Answer-a craving or persistent eating of non-nutritive, non-food substances
/.What is PICA usually cause by - Answer-iron deficiency (anemia)
/.What are complications of PICA? - Answer-constipation, toxicity/lead poisoning, kidney
damage, parasitic infection, encephalopathy, and impaired cognitive function
/.Folic acid supplementation (folate Vitamin B9) of _________ is recommended for all
women of child bearing age because
_____________________________________________________. - Answer-400 mcg;
it prevents neural tube defects (myelomeningocele) that develop before the woman
knows she is pregnant
/.Folate is found in what foods - Answer-dark leafy greens, legumes, and whole grains
/.Teratogens - Answer-substances that adversely affect fetal growth and development
/.Common teratogen examples - Answer-tobacco, alcohol, cocain
/.Tobaccos affect on fetus - Answer-increased risk for low birth weight, prematurity, poor
lung development
/.Alcohols affect on fetus - Answer-fetal alcohol syndrome, crosses the placenta,
miscarriage, stillbirth, behavioral, intellectual and physical disabilities
/.Cocaine affect on fetus - Answer-vasoconstriction and hypertension
