Exam 2: NUR202/ NUR 202 (New 2024/ 2025
Update) Maternal Newborn Nursing Review |
Questions and Verified Answers| 100%
Correct| A Grade– Fortis
QUESTION
What is oligohydramnios?
Answer:
amniotic fluid volume that is less than exprected for gestational age.
QUESTION
what are Oligohydramnios complications?
Answer:
-cord compression (will see variable decel) resulting in hypoxemia
-increases risk for meconium aspiration
QUESTION
what is terbutaline? whats the side effect? when shouldn't we give this med?
Answer:
a medication that relaxes the smooth muscle of the uterus.
-SE: tachycardia
-don't give if pt has an infection
QUESTION
What is chorioamnionitis?
, Answer:
bacterial infection of the amniotic cavity, is a major cause of complications for mothers and
newborns at any gestational age. this is the most common maternal complication of PROM
QUESTION
what are signs of chorioamnionitis?
Answer:
maternal fever, increased heart rate in mom and baby
QUESTION
what is preterm labor? what are signs and symptoms of preterm labor? what to give if pt has a
hx of preterm labor?
Answer:
-labor before 37 weeks, after 20 weeks
-S&S: pelvic pressure, dull backache, uterine tightening
-give progesterone if hx of preterm
QUESTION
what is cervical ripening? what meds can do this?
Answer:
softening and thinning of the cervix
-cytotec, cervidil, and prostaglandin gel
QUESTION
what is a prolapsed cord? what to do during this?
Answer:
-cord is lying below the presenting part of the fetus
Update) Maternal Newborn Nursing Review |
Questions and Verified Answers| 100%
Correct| A Grade– Fortis
QUESTION
What is oligohydramnios?
Answer:
amniotic fluid volume that is less than exprected for gestational age.
QUESTION
what are Oligohydramnios complications?
Answer:
-cord compression (will see variable decel) resulting in hypoxemia
-increases risk for meconium aspiration
QUESTION
what is terbutaline? whats the side effect? when shouldn't we give this med?
Answer:
a medication that relaxes the smooth muscle of the uterus.
-SE: tachycardia
-don't give if pt has an infection
QUESTION
What is chorioamnionitis?
, Answer:
bacterial infection of the amniotic cavity, is a major cause of complications for mothers and
newborns at any gestational age. this is the most common maternal complication of PROM
QUESTION
what are signs of chorioamnionitis?
Answer:
maternal fever, increased heart rate in mom and baby
QUESTION
what is preterm labor? what are signs and symptoms of preterm labor? what to give if pt has a
hx of preterm labor?
Answer:
-labor before 37 weeks, after 20 weeks
-S&S: pelvic pressure, dull backache, uterine tightening
-give progesterone if hx of preterm
QUESTION
what is cervical ripening? what meds can do this?
Answer:
softening and thinning of the cervix
-cytotec, cervidil, and prostaglandin gel
QUESTION
what is a prolapsed cord? what to do during this?
Answer:
-cord is lying below the presenting part of the fetus
