Maternity and OBS by RICCI | (MIDTERM)
UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
patient who has been prescribed Procardia and magnesium sulfate should be closely assesed for
what? - CORRECT ANSWER - increased hypotension
Endometrium: - CORRECT ANSWER - innermost laye; Lines the uterine cavity in
nonpregnant women
Myometrium: - CORRECT ANSWER - muscular middle layer; Makes up the major
portion of the uterus; Composed of smooth muscle linked by connective tissue
Perimetrium: - CORRECT ANSWER - outer serosal layer; Covers the body of the uterus
Follicular phase - CORRECT ANSWER - (day 1 through ovulation, approximately days
10 to 14)
Ovulation - CORRECT ANSWER - (day 14 of a 28-day cycle)
Luteal phase - CORRECT ANSWER - (day 15 through day 28 of a 28-day cycle)
Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) - CORRECT ANSWER - released from
hypothymaus, stimulates release of FSH AND LH
Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) - CORRECT ANSWER - Anterior piturity; most
important during first week, maturation of ovarian
,Luteinizing hormone (LH) - CORRECT ANSWER - Anterior piturity; maturation of
preovulatory follicles
Estrogen - CORRECT ANSWER - secrets by ovaries; causes uterus size to increase
Progesterone - CORRECT ANSWER - corpus lute; sweeping and increased secretions of
he endometrium
Prostaglandins - CORRECT ANSWER - freeing the ovum inside the graafian follicle
What stage lasts fertilization to second week? - CORRECT ANSWER - pre embryonic
stage
What stage lasts second week.... - CORRECT ANSWER -?
What fish should a pregnant woman avoid? - CORRECT ANSWER - shark, swordfish,
king markel, orange roughy, ahi tuna and tile fish
What fish are okay for pregnant woman? - CORRECT ANSWER - shrimp, canned light
tuna, slamon, pollock and catfish
How much iron does a pregnant women need? - CORRECT ANSWER - 18 to 27 g/day
How much folic acid does a pregnant women need? - CORRECT ANSWER - 400 to 800
mcg/day
How many calories does a pregnant women need extra? - CORRECT ANSWER - 300
calories
, How much weight should an underweight pregnant women gain? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 28 to 40 pounds
How much weight should a normal pregnant women gain? - CORRECT ANSWER - 25 to
35 pounds
How much weight should an overweight pregnant women gain? - CORRECT ANSWER -
15 to 25 pounds
How much weight should an obese pregnant women gain? - CORRECT ANSWER - 11 to
20 pounds
In the first trimester, an underweight woman should gain? - CORRECT ANSWER -5
pounds
In the first trimester, an normal weight woman should gain? - CORRECT ANSWER - 3.5
to 5 pounds
In the first trimester, an overweight woman should gain? - CORRECT ANSWER -2
pounds
During second and thrid trimester, a women of normal weight should gain how many pounds per
week? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1 pound
During second and thrid trimester, a women of underweight should gain how many pounds per
week? - CORRECT ANSWER - slighty more than 1 pound
During second and thrid trimester, a women of overweight should gain how many pounds per
week? - CORRECT ANSWER - 2/3 pounds
UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
patient who has been prescribed Procardia and magnesium sulfate should be closely assesed for
what? - CORRECT ANSWER - increased hypotension
Endometrium: - CORRECT ANSWER - innermost laye; Lines the uterine cavity in
nonpregnant women
Myometrium: - CORRECT ANSWER - muscular middle layer; Makes up the major
portion of the uterus; Composed of smooth muscle linked by connective tissue
Perimetrium: - CORRECT ANSWER - outer serosal layer; Covers the body of the uterus
Follicular phase - CORRECT ANSWER - (day 1 through ovulation, approximately days
10 to 14)
Ovulation - CORRECT ANSWER - (day 14 of a 28-day cycle)
Luteal phase - CORRECT ANSWER - (day 15 through day 28 of a 28-day cycle)
Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) - CORRECT ANSWER - released from
hypothymaus, stimulates release of FSH AND LH
Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) - CORRECT ANSWER - Anterior piturity; most
important during first week, maturation of ovarian
,Luteinizing hormone (LH) - CORRECT ANSWER - Anterior piturity; maturation of
preovulatory follicles
Estrogen - CORRECT ANSWER - secrets by ovaries; causes uterus size to increase
Progesterone - CORRECT ANSWER - corpus lute; sweeping and increased secretions of
he endometrium
Prostaglandins - CORRECT ANSWER - freeing the ovum inside the graafian follicle
What stage lasts fertilization to second week? - CORRECT ANSWER - pre embryonic
stage
What stage lasts second week.... - CORRECT ANSWER -?
What fish should a pregnant woman avoid? - CORRECT ANSWER - shark, swordfish,
king markel, orange roughy, ahi tuna and tile fish
What fish are okay for pregnant woman? - CORRECT ANSWER - shrimp, canned light
tuna, slamon, pollock and catfish
How much iron does a pregnant women need? - CORRECT ANSWER - 18 to 27 g/day
How much folic acid does a pregnant women need? - CORRECT ANSWER - 400 to 800
mcg/day
How many calories does a pregnant women need extra? - CORRECT ANSWER - 300
calories
, How much weight should an underweight pregnant women gain? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 28 to 40 pounds
How much weight should a normal pregnant women gain? - CORRECT ANSWER - 25 to
35 pounds
How much weight should an overweight pregnant women gain? - CORRECT ANSWER -
15 to 25 pounds
How much weight should an obese pregnant women gain? - CORRECT ANSWER - 11 to
20 pounds
In the first trimester, an underweight woman should gain? - CORRECT ANSWER -5
pounds
In the first trimester, an normal weight woman should gain? - CORRECT ANSWER - 3.5
to 5 pounds
In the first trimester, an overweight woman should gain? - CORRECT ANSWER -2
pounds
During second and thrid trimester, a women of normal weight should gain how many pounds per
week? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1 pound
During second and thrid trimester, a women of underweight should gain how many pounds per
week? - CORRECT ANSWER - slighty more than 1 pound
During second and thrid trimester, a women of overweight should gain how many pounds per
week? - CORRECT ANSWER - 2/3 pounds
