Complete Solutions (Verified)
_____ diabetes results due to an autoimmune reaction directed at the pancreas
following an environmental trigger. - ANSWER-type 1
_______ regulate the distribution of extracellular fluid. - ANSWER-capillaries
________ are potent vasodilators that affect smooth muscle contractility and play an
important role in labor onset, myocetrial contractility, and cervical ripening. - ANSWER-
prostaglandins
"Outcome measures" of patient safety include - ANSWER-rates of maternal morbidity
and mortality
"Process measures" of patient safety include - ANSWER-How tachysystole is identified
and treated
"Qualitative Measures" of patient safety include - ANSWER-focus groups
"Structure measures" of patient safety include - ANSWER-unit protocols
A _______ is and agent that causes congenital malformations. - ANSWER-teratogen
A biophysical profile summative score of ________ or greater is considered a sigh of
fetal well being. - ANSWER-8
A breath sound rarely auscultated in asthmatics is - ANSWER-rales
A clinical finding associated with a dehiscence of a uterine scar during a trail after
cesarean birth (TOLAC) is - ANSWER-fetal heart rate (FHR) with variable decelerations
A complication seen in up to 26% of women with varicella pneumonia in the first 20
weeks of gestation is - ANSWER-intrauterine infection
A diagnosis for severe preeclampsia is consistent with a 24 hr during showing protein
excretion of - ANSWER-5 g/l
A diagnostic test often used for diagnosis of myocardial infarction is ________. -
ANSWER-cardiac troponin I
A drug that is used for tocolysis but is not classified as a beta-mimetic is - ANSWER-
procardia
, A healthy fetus usually has _________ perceivable movements in 1 hr. - ANSWER-10
A key component of preterm birth prevention education is - ANSWER-empowering the
woman to act on her own instincts and self-knowledge
A lifestyle risk factor that may increase a woman risk of acquiring pneumonia during
pregnancy is _________. - ANSWER-illicit drug use; cigarette smoking; alcohol abuse
A serious adverts event is defined by TJC as a _________. - ANSWER-sentinel event
According to ACOG (2009) misoprostol is not recommended for women - ANSWER-
attempting VBAC
According to ACOG (2009), the preferred method of fetal assessment during labor for
woman with high-risk conditions are - ANSWER-electronic fetal monitoring
ACOG and Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurse (AWHONN)
recommend use of the _________ definitions for fetal assessment during labor. -
ANSWER-NICHD
Active management of the third stage of labor involves:
1.
2.
3.
4. - ANSWER-1.) administering oxytocin with delivery of the anterior shoulder
2.) clamping/c butting the umbilical cord 2 to 3 minutes of birth
3.) controlling traction of the umbilical cord. with the provider's hand supporting the
uterus to prevent uterine inversion
4.) performing vigorous fundal massage for at least 15 seconds
After birth, _______% of women will return to pre-pregnancy status of their asthma. -
ANSWER-75%
An appropriate gestational age for a glucose screening test is at - ANSWER-26 weeks
Antenatal glucocorticoid administration for acceleration of fetal lung maturations is
appropriate - ANSWER-for woman at 24-34 weeks gestation at risk for preterm birth
within 7 days
Approximately _______% of human malformations are used by genetic factors alone -
ANSWER-10%
Both maternal metabolic rate and thyroid hormone levels ___________ during
pregnancy. - ANSWER-increases