Nur 254 Exam 1 Newest 2025/2026 Actual Exam Complete All
Questions And Correct Detailed Answers (Verified Answers)
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Placenta Previa - correct answer-implantation of the placenta over the cervical opening or in
the lower region of the uterus
Painless, bright red bleeding
No vaginal exams
Abruption placentae (placental abruption) - correct answer-Premature separation of the
placenta before delivery
Vaginal bleeding, severe abdominal pain, contractions
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) - correct answer-widespread clotting and
obstruction of blood flow to the tissues (external & internal)
DIC treatement - correct answer-Replace blood & clotting factor
Treat cause
Support vital function
Monitor for ischemia from clots
UTI - correct answer-Increased risk for premature labor
Trauma - correct answer-Immediate stabilization of mother then baby
GDM - correct answer-Maternal Glucose is the goal
Gravida - correct answer-# of pregnancies
True Labor - correct answer-Cervical Change & Contractions
Para - correct answer-# of viable pregnancies (>20 weeks)
False Labor - correct answer-Braxton Hicks contractions
Nullgravida - correct answer-Never pregnant
, Primigravida - correct answer-Pregnant or one chile
Multigravida - correct answer-Pregnant second or more times
Ovulation - correct answer-Occurs 14 days before next menstruation
Mature Ovum - correct answer-Live 12-24 hours then starts to degenerate
Sperm - correct answer-Lives up to 5 days in female system
Naegeles Rule - correct answer-add 7 days to LMP, subtract 3 months, add 1 year
Term - correct answer-Delivery at 37 to 42 weeks
Preterm - correct answer-Delivery after 20 weeks- 36 weeks 6/7 days
Abortion - correct answer-Delivery before 20 weeks
Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG) - correct answer-Maintain corpus leteum
In urine & serum 10 to 14 days after conception
Human Placental Lactogen (hPL) - correct answer-Insulin antagonist by placenta increase
blood glucose
Estrogen - correct answer-Vasodilation, changes sensitivity of respiratory system to carbon
dioxide
Softens cervix, initiate uterine activity, maintain labor
Develops breasts for lactation, secretion of prolactin
Presumptive Signs of Pregnancy - correct answer-Subjective signs
Probable signs of pregnancy - correct answer-Objective signs
Positive pregnancy test, Ballottement, Hegar, Goddells
Hormones of Pregnancy - correct answer-progesterone and estrogen
Relaxin
Breast function - correct answer-Progesterone (glands)
Estrogen (ducts)
Prolactin (milk secretions)
Hegars Sign - correct answer-softening of the lower uterine segment
Goddells sign - correct answer-Cervical softening
Ballottement - correct answer-a sharp upward pushing against the uterine wall with a finger
inserted into the vagina for diagnosing pregnancy by feeling the return impact of the displaced
fetus
Questions And Correct Detailed Answers (Verified Answers)
|Already Graded A+
Placenta Previa - correct answer-implantation of the placenta over the cervical opening or in
the lower region of the uterus
Painless, bright red bleeding
No vaginal exams
Abruption placentae (placental abruption) - correct answer-Premature separation of the
placenta before delivery
Vaginal bleeding, severe abdominal pain, contractions
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) - correct answer-widespread clotting and
obstruction of blood flow to the tissues (external & internal)
DIC treatement - correct answer-Replace blood & clotting factor
Treat cause
Support vital function
Monitor for ischemia from clots
UTI - correct answer-Increased risk for premature labor
Trauma - correct answer-Immediate stabilization of mother then baby
GDM - correct answer-Maternal Glucose is the goal
Gravida - correct answer-# of pregnancies
True Labor - correct answer-Cervical Change & Contractions
Para - correct answer-# of viable pregnancies (>20 weeks)
False Labor - correct answer-Braxton Hicks contractions
Nullgravida - correct answer-Never pregnant
, Primigravida - correct answer-Pregnant or one chile
Multigravida - correct answer-Pregnant second or more times
Ovulation - correct answer-Occurs 14 days before next menstruation
Mature Ovum - correct answer-Live 12-24 hours then starts to degenerate
Sperm - correct answer-Lives up to 5 days in female system
Naegeles Rule - correct answer-add 7 days to LMP, subtract 3 months, add 1 year
Term - correct answer-Delivery at 37 to 42 weeks
Preterm - correct answer-Delivery after 20 weeks- 36 weeks 6/7 days
Abortion - correct answer-Delivery before 20 weeks
Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG) - correct answer-Maintain corpus leteum
In urine & serum 10 to 14 days after conception
Human Placental Lactogen (hPL) - correct answer-Insulin antagonist by placenta increase
blood glucose
Estrogen - correct answer-Vasodilation, changes sensitivity of respiratory system to carbon
dioxide
Softens cervix, initiate uterine activity, maintain labor
Develops breasts for lactation, secretion of prolactin
Presumptive Signs of Pregnancy - correct answer-Subjective signs
Probable signs of pregnancy - correct answer-Objective signs
Positive pregnancy test, Ballottement, Hegar, Goddells
Hormones of Pregnancy - correct answer-progesterone and estrogen
Relaxin
Breast function - correct answer-Progesterone (glands)
Estrogen (ducts)
Prolactin (milk secretions)
Hegars Sign - correct answer-softening of the lower uterine segment
Goddells sign - correct answer-Cervical softening
Ballottement - correct answer-a sharp upward pushing against the uterine wall with a finger
inserted into the vagina for diagnosing pregnancy by feeling the return impact of the displaced
fetus