Pregnancy Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Normal newborn hgb - 14-24 g/dL Normal newborn platelets - 150,000-300,000/mm3 Normal newborn Hct - 44%-64% Normal newborn glucose - 40-60mg/dL Blood glucose levels less than 45 should be followed up with a serum glucose Hypoglycemia is a serum glucose less than 40. An asymptomatic, at-risk newborn who has a blood glucose level of 25 mg/dL in the first 4 hours, or <35 mg/dL from 4 to 24 hr of age, should be offered feedings to increase level to greater than 45 mg...

A 32-year-old woman presents with persistent nausea over the last two weeks. She is approximately 10 weeks pregnant. She has been able to tolerate fluids, but has had decreased food intake. She denies any abdominal or pelvic pain or vaginal bleeding. What medication is considered first-line treatment for this patient? - ️️*Pyridoxine*:1st line tx for NAUSEA in pregnancy! -doesn't help w/vomiting -Pyridoxine is a water-soluble B complex vitamin that is necessary in the metabolism of lipids...

Ectopic Pregnancy Correct Answer egg develops outside of uterus that can lead to rupture + extreme bleeding High Risk Pregnancy predisposing factors Correct Answer Age, medical conditions, preeclampsia, gestational diabetes, drug + alcohol abuse Shoulder Dystocia Correct Answer Fetus shoulders too broad & becomes lodged in birth canal - Turtle sign Treat by pushing thighs to chest to widen canal umbilical cord prolapse Correct Answer loop of cord sticks out past the fetus, can be ...

What are some important factors (risks) to consider when evaluating a fetal heart rate strip? - --*PNLs* (abnormal?) --weight gain/loss --Maternal age --*Gestational age* --*MATERNAL vital signs* --*Membrane status* --*Cervical exam* What are the easiest ways for assessment of maternal oxygenation status? - *Pulse Ox* (& other vital signs, RR) *Blood gas* (if indicated, asthma exacerbation) *Lung soungs* (pneumonia, pulmonary edema?) What effect can *HTN/Preeclampsia* have on the Pla...

WGU Employment Law C233 Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers 2024 Under respondent superior doctrine, an employer is only responsible for the employee action performed within the: Reasonable person standard Duration of employment Realm of reasonable actions Scope of employment - answerScope of Employment Which of the following is not an element of a prima facie discrimination case for gender discrimination? The employee is qualified for the position The employee suffers some adver...

The nurse is teaching a group of pregnant women about hormonal changes during pregnancy. The nurse recognizes that teaching was successful when the women identify which hormone as causing amenorrhea? 1. Progesterone 2. Estrogen 3. Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) 4. Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) (Ans - 1. Correct: Progesterone causes amenorrhea. 2. Incorrect: Estrogen renders the female genital tract suitable for fertilization. 3. Incorrect: This stimulates the growth of the gra...

Test Bank - Focus On Nursing Pharmacology 9th Edition By Amy Karch Chapter 1-59 | Complete . A nurse working in radiology administers iodine to a patient who is having a computed tomography (CT) scan. The nurse working on the oncology unit administers chemotherapy to patients who have cancer. At the Public Health Department, a nurse administers a measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine to a 14-month-old child as a routine immunization. Which branch of pharmacology best describes the actions of a...

TABLE OF CONTENTS:_ CH 1: Health Litera cy and Medication Use CH 2: Cultural Competency CH 3: Medication Safety Principles and Practices CH 4: Clinical Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics CH 5: Pharmacogenetics CH 6: Pediatrics CH 7: Geriatrics CH 8: Palliative Care CH 9: Clinical Toxicology CH 10: Clinical Management of Potential Bioterrorism-related conditions CH 11: Cardiovascular Testing CH 12: Cardiac Arrest CH 13: Hypertension CH 14: Chronic Heart Failure CH 15: Acute Decompensated Heart...

FINAL EXAM OB practice questions and answers A 23-year-old African-American woman is pregnant with her first child. On the basis of the statistics for infant mortality, which plan is most important for the nurse to implement? Perform a nutrition assessment. Refer the woman to a social worker. Advise the woman to see an obstetrician, not a midwife. Explain to the woman the importance of keeping her prenatal care appointments. correct answer- Explain to the woman the importa...

TFM 160 questions with complete solutions 2024/2025 Which of the following sentences BEST describes cinematic language? - correct answer the techniques (effects) and tools (editing/camera work/etc) filmmakers use to connect viewers to a film (T/F)Movies are similar to stage plays since they generally provide the viewer with a single, uninterrupted, wide-angle view of on-screen action? - correct answer False In movies, meaning is often absorbed intuitively. Some techniques that contribute ...