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
MATERNITY (OB) HESI PN BOOK EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
,when are the most fertile days for pregnancy? - CORRECT ANSWER-day before
ovulation and day of ovulation.
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
MATERNITY (OB) HESI PN BOOK EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
, ferrying under microscope
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.
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
MATERNITY (OB) HESI PN BOOK EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
,when are the most fertile days for pregnancy? - CORRECT ANSWER-day before
ovulation and day of ovulation.
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
MATERNITY (OB) HESI PN BOOK EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
, ferrying under microscope
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.
MATERNITY (OB) HESI PN BOOK EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS