Solutions.
FHR can be heard by Doppler at: correct answers 10-12 weeks GA
Between 18 and 30 weeks the fundal height should measure what? correct answers It should
equal the week of gestation
MSAFP screening is done: correct answers 15-22 weeks of gestation
maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein (MSAFP) screen. It's usually as part of a set of tests, which
screen for genetic problems, called the quad screen.
AFP is a substance made in the liver of an unborn baby (fetus).
Smoking tobacco during pregnancy is associated with : correct answers Low Birth Weight
Pregnant mothers should consume how much water each day? correct answers 2 to 3 Liters of
water from food and beverage sources.
Regarding kick counts, what are signs that a woman needs further evaluation? correct answers
Fetal movements of less than 3 in one hour
No fetal movement for 12 hours
The recommended weight gain during pregnancy is usually: correct answers 25-35lbs
3-4 lb in first trimester
1 lb per week in the last two trimesters
Foods high in folic acid are: correct answers Leafy vegetables
Dried peas
Dried beans
Seeds
Orange juice
It is recommended that _____ mcg of folic acid be taken during pregnancy. correct answers 600
It is recommended that clients who are lactating consume ____ mcg of folic acid. correct
answers 500
What vitamin aids in the absorption of Iron? correct answers Vitamin C
The clients bladder needs to be _____ before an ultrasound. correct answers Full
biophysical profile (BPP) normal score is correct answers A biophysical profile (BPP) test
measures the health of your baby (fetus) during pregnancy.
, 8-10
BPP abnormal score is correct answers <4
If a BPP comes back as 6..... correct answers It should be retested
BPP assess for correct answers Fetal well being
non-stress test ( NST) correct answers most widely used technique for antepartum evaluation of
fetal well being performed during the third trimester.
Reactive NST correct answers FHR is a normal baseline rate with moderate variablity
Two accelerations to 15 bpm for at least 15 secs in 20 min period
A non reactive NST would indicate what about the fetus? correct answers The fetal heart rate
does not accelerate adequately with fetal movement.
-A BPP or CST will need to be done now
Positive CST is normal or abnormal correct answers abnormal
The contraction stress test — also called a stress test or an oxytocin challenge test — may be
done during pregnancy to measure the baby's heart rate during uterine contractions. Its purpose is
to make sure the baby can get the oxygen he needs from the placenta during labor.
Positive CST is indicated when: correct answers Persistent and consistent late decels on more
than half of the contractions.
An amniocentesis may be performed when? correct answers After 14 weeks gestation
AFP can be measured from the amniotic fluid between: correct answers 16 and 18 weeks
alpha-fetoprotein
Presence of PG on a fetal lung test is associated with: correct answers Respiratory distress
CVS can be done at correct answers 10-12 weeks
Chorionic villus sampling (CVS) is a prenatal test that diagnoses chromosomal abnormalities
such as Down syndrome, as well as a host of other genetic disorders. The doctor takes cells from
tiny fingerlike projections on your placenta called the chorionic villi and sends them to a lab for
genetic analysis.
First stage of labor: correct answers 1-1.5 cm (onset of labor)
Latent phase of labor: correct answers 0-3 cm
mild to moderate contractions