NSG 333 OB Exam 2 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS

NSG 333 OB Exam 2 QUESTIONS WITH
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ANSWERS

The stage of labor known as the pushing stage is known
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as________. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Stage 2 |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




A zero station is leveled with what anatomical part of the
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mother? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Ischial spines
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What should you do as a nurse before a patient receives an
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epidural - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Administer IV fluid bolus
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How many cm is the cervix dilated for transition stage? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔8-10 cm |\ |\ |\




A laboring pt in the transition phase may exhibit _________. -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔N/V, agitation, inability to concentrate
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What is a potential problem when opiates are given for pain
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control during labor - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Decreased CNS,
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decreased respiratory function of baby |\ |\ |\ |\




What med is given immediately after delivery to prevent
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postpartum hemorrhage? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Pitocin |\ |\ |\ |\ |\

,What is narcan? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔is an antagonist for
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opiates (like morphine) |\ |\




BPP (biophysical profile) exam - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔AFI/AVF
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Fetal breathing movements
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Fetal movements |\




Fetal tone |\




Nonstress test |\




Vitamin K effect on the blood? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Boosts
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clotting


What is not conducive to having a vaginal delivery? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Transverse lie |\ |\




Intense back pain during labor can be indicative of: - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔OP (occipito-posterior) |\ |\




This stage of labor begins with the onset of regular uterine
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contractions and continues until full cervical dilation and
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effacement occurs - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Stage 1
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This stage begins with deliver of fetus and ends with the delivery
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of the placenta and membranes - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Stage
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3

, This hormone(s) begins to rise around 35-36 weeks causing
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stimulation of uterine contraction - CORRECT ANSWERS |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


✔✔Estrogen, oxytocin |\




This hormone is responsible for thinning and softening cervix -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Prostaglandins (meds= Cervadil and
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Cytotec - Oxytoxics) |\ |\




Patient has no epidural, umbilical cord prolapse, - you elevate the
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fetal presenting part off the umbilical cord and ask the patient if
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she can get to this position.... - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Knee-
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chest position (hands and knees) - weight of baby down and not
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squashing umbilical cord (usually don't have much time though if
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prolapse - get to OR! emergent)
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Pitocin given during labor to make contractions stronger and
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come closer together is called Pitocin ___________. - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Augmentation (not induction cause she's already in
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labor)
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This condition is disproportion between size of fetus and size of
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mom's pelvis - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Cephalo- pelvic
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disproportion


Mom has been in 2nd stage for 4 hours and is tired - she's
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pushed to +1 station - what might the doc offer to assist in
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vaginal birth? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Vacuum assist or forceps
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(old school) - as long as baby is lower than 0 station! Not safe for
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higher than 0 station
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