NURS 254 QUIZ 1 QUESTIONS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 2025
What are the common things they educate mamas on when they go to the hospital to
give birth - ANSWERSIf baby is preterm, the lungs and eyes wont be full developed,
baby will need vaccines
What are premature babies at higher risk for? - ANSWERSRespiratory disorders (lack
of surfacant, the substance that helps lungs fill with air), cerebral palsy (brain), vision
and hearing disorders, developmental delays
What is a primary cause for infant deaths in premature babies? - ANSWERSFamilies
often lack education and finances to care for premature child (36% of all infant deaths in
premature babies).
AWHONN (Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses) -
ANSWERSSupports womens rights, federal law for nurses right to chose to participate
in any reproductive service, respect, access to healthcare is a right/
established in 1969. It is there to support nurses into providing the best maternal/fetal
care that allows advocacy and education. Because of this, postpartum depression is
now screened and helped to prevent.
Postpartum follow up importance - ANSWERSMental health, pain, breastfeeding
What would you educate a pregnant women about - ANSWERSGenetic screening,
teratogens, breastfeeding
If a women is having issues getting pregnant what education would you do? -
ANSWERSLook at lifestyle factors AKA: hormone imbalances, diabetes, nutrition
intake, alcohol, drug and tobacco use, health history, weight, STI's, age, ect.
Genomics - ANSWERSstudy and comparison of genomes within a single species or
among different species
Genes - ANSWERSthe basic building blocks of heredity made of DNA and protein.
Genotype - ANSWERSgenetic makeup of an organism
What is one of the leading cause of death under the age of 5 years old -
ANSWERSPremature babies with global estimation of 15 million premature births a
year and rate of 10.6%
What is the leading cause of infant mortality? - ANSWERScongenital malformations and
chromosomal abnormalities (NOT SIDS)
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 2025
What are the common things they educate mamas on when they go to the hospital to
give birth - ANSWERSIf baby is preterm, the lungs and eyes wont be full developed,
baby will need vaccines
What are premature babies at higher risk for? - ANSWERSRespiratory disorders (lack
of surfacant, the substance that helps lungs fill with air), cerebral palsy (brain), vision
and hearing disorders, developmental delays
What is a primary cause for infant deaths in premature babies? - ANSWERSFamilies
often lack education and finances to care for premature child (36% of all infant deaths in
premature babies).
AWHONN (Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses) -
ANSWERSSupports womens rights, federal law for nurses right to chose to participate
in any reproductive service, respect, access to healthcare is a right/
established in 1969. It is there to support nurses into providing the best maternal/fetal
care that allows advocacy and education. Because of this, postpartum depression is
now screened and helped to prevent.
Postpartum follow up importance - ANSWERSMental health, pain, breastfeeding
What would you educate a pregnant women about - ANSWERSGenetic screening,
teratogens, breastfeeding
If a women is having issues getting pregnant what education would you do? -
ANSWERSLook at lifestyle factors AKA: hormone imbalances, diabetes, nutrition
intake, alcohol, drug and tobacco use, health history, weight, STI's, age, ect.
Genomics - ANSWERSstudy and comparison of genomes within a single species or
among different species
Genes - ANSWERSthe basic building blocks of heredity made of DNA and protein.
Genotype - ANSWERSgenetic makeup of an organism
What is one of the leading cause of death under the age of 5 years old -
ANSWERSPremature babies with global estimation of 15 million premature births a
year and rate of 10.6%
What is the leading cause of infant mortality? - ANSWERScongenital malformations and
chromosomal abnormalities (NOT SIDS)
