MATERNITY (OB) HESI PN BOOK EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
what is the average age for the first menarche? - CORRECT ANSWER-12.87 years
old or 1-3 years after breast budding
Normal cycle length - CORRECT ANSWER-21-45 days
When can pregnancy first occur? - CORRECT ANSWER-pregnancy can first occur
from the very first menstrual cycle, a sexually active girl may conceive before her
first menstrual cycle.
menarche - CORRECT ANSWER-first menstrual period
when do most women have a ovulatory cycle? - CORRECT ANSWER-within 24
months after menarche
menstrual phase - CORRECT ANSWER-days 1-5.
shedding of endometrium.
uterine bleeding approx. 60mL (LESS THAN 2 OZ)
How long is the menstrual phase? - CORRECT ANSWER-varies in length but usually
last 2-8 days.
MATERNITY (OB) HESI PN BOOK EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
,Proliferation (follicular) phase - CORRECT ANSWER-day 5 to ovulation
begins the first day of menstruation.
ends 14 day later in a 28-day cycle
ovulatory phase - CORRECT ANSWER-final maturation of a single follicle, it
releases its mature ovum.
ovulation marks the beginning of the luteal phase - occurs about 14 days into the
menstrual cycle.
luteal phase - CORRECT ANSWER-begins immediately after ovulation, ends w/
menstruation.
if no implantation occurs, the corpus lute regresses. estrogen + progesterone
levels DECREASE. endometrium sheds via menstruation.
Endometrial cycle - CORRECT ANSWER-menstrual phase: periodic vasoconstriction
in upper levels of endometrium initiates shedding of functional 2/3 of
endometrium.
When does ovulation occur? - CORRECT ANSWER-14 days before menstruation
when are the most fertile days for pregnancy? - CORRECT ANSWER-day before
ovulation and day of ovulation.
MATERNITY (OB) HESI PN BOOK EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
,when does the fertile period begin? - CORRECT ANSWER-4 to 5 days before
ovulation
when does the fertile period end? - CORRECT ANSWER-24-48 hours after
ovulation.
when should a couple avoid sex to avoid pregnancy? - CORRECT ANSWER-avoid
sex several days before ovulation and 3 days after ovulation.
how long can sperm live in a woman's body? - CORRECT ANSWER-4-5 days
How long do eggs live? - CORRECT ANSWER-24-48 hours after being released.
Indications of ovulation - CORRECT ANSWER-Slight drop in temperature 1 day
before ovulation (0.5 to 1 degree rise at ovulation), temperature will remain
elevated for 10-12 days.
cervical mucus = abundant, watery, clear + more alkaline.
cerival os = dilates slightly, softens + rises in vagina.
spinnbarkeit
ferrying under microscope
MATERNITY (OB) HESI PN BOOK EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
, Spinnbarkeit - CORRECT ANSWER-egg white stretchiness of cervical mucus
Conditions of fertilization - CORRECT ANSWER-postcoital test = live, mobile,
normal sperm person in cervical mucus.
Fallopian tubes present
endometrial biopsy = adequate progesterone + secretory endometrium.
semen = supportive to pregnancy; 2mL semen, at leas 20 million sperm/mL, more
than 60% normal; more than 50% motile
motile - CORRECT ANSWER-moving forward
Implantation - CORRECT ANSWER-takes place in AMPULLA (outer one third)
portion of Fallopian tube.
zygote takes 3-4 days to enter uterus.
take 7-10 days to complete process of implantation.
zygote (ferttilize ovum) - CORRECT ANSWER-12-14 days after fertilization.
from he time ovum (egg) is fertilized until it is implanted in the uterus.
MATERNITY (OB) HESI PN BOOK EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
what is the average age for the first menarche? - CORRECT ANSWER-12.87 years
old or 1-3 years after breast budding
Normal cycle length - CORRECT ANSWER-21-45 days
When can pregnancy first occur? - CORRECT ANSWER-pregnancy can first occur
from the very first menstrual cycle, a sexually active girl may conceive before her
first menstrual cycle.
menarche - CORRECT ANSWER-first menstrual period
when do most women have a ovulatory cycle? - CORRECT ANSWER-within 24
months after menarche
menstrual phase - CORRECT ANSWER-days 1-5.
shedding of endometrium.
uterine bleeding approx. 60mL (LESS THAN 2 OZ)
How long is the menstrual phase? - CORRECT ANSWER-varies in length but usually
last 2-8 days.
MATERNITY (OB) HESI PN BOOK EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
,Proliferation (follicular) phase - CORRECT ANSWER-day 5 to ovulation
begins the first day of menstruation.
ends 14 day later in a 28-day cycle
ovulatory phase - CORRECT ANSWER-final maturation of a single follicle, it
releases its mature ovum.
ovulation marks the beginning of the luteal phase - occurs about 14 days into the
menstrual cycle.
luteal phase - CORRECT ANSWER-begins immediately after ovulation, ends w/
menstruation.
if no implantation occurs, the corpus lute regresses. estrogen + progesterone
levels DECREASE. endometrium sheds via menstruation.
Endometrial cycle - CORRECT ANSWER-menstrual phase: periodic vasoconstriction
in upper levels of endometrium initiates shedding of functional 2/3 of
endometrium.
When does ovulation occur? - CORRECT ANSWER-14 days before menstruation
when are the most fertile days for pregnancy? - CORRECT ANSWER-day before
ovulation and day of ovulation.
MATERNITY (OB) HESI PN BOOK EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
,when does the fertile period begin? - CORRECT ANSWER-4 to 5 days before
ovulation
when does the fertile period end? - CORRECT ANSWER-24-48 hours after
ovulation.
when should a couple avoid sex to avoid pregnancy? - CORRECT ANSWER-avoid
sex several days before ovulation and 3 days after ovulation.
how long can sperm live in a woman's body? - CORRECT ANSWER-4-5 days
How long do eggs live? - CORRECT ANSWER-24-48 hours after being released.
Indications of ovulation - CORRECT ANSWER-Slight drop in temperature 1 day
before ovulation (0.5 to 1 degree rise at ovulation), temperature will remain
elevated for 10-12 days.
cervical mucus = abundant, watery, clear + more alkaline.
cerival os = dilates slightly, softens + rises in vagina.
spinnbarkeit
ferrying under microscope
MATERNITY (OB) HESI PN BOOK EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
, Spinnbarkeit - CORRECT ANSWER-egg white stretchiness of cervical mucus
Conditions of fertilization - CORRECT ANSWER-postcoital test = live, mobile,
normal sperm person in cervical mucus.
Fallopian tubes present
endometrial biopsy = adequate progesterone + secretory endometrium.
semen = supportive to pregnancy; 2mL semen, at leas 20 million sperm/mL, more
than 60% normal; more than 50% motile
motile - CORRECT ANSWER-moving forward
Implantation - CORRECT ANSWER-takes place in AMPULLA (outer one third)
portion of Fallopian tube.
zygote takes 3-4 days to enter uterus.
take 7-10 days to complete process of implantation.
zygote (ferttilize ovum) - CORRECT ANSWER-12-14 days after fertilization.
from he time ovum (egg) is fertilized until it is implanted in the uterus.
MATERNITY (OB) HESI PN BOOK EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
