Nr 327 antepartum Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NR 327 Exam 2 (Must Read) 1. A nurse is completing the admission assessment of a client who is at 38 weeks of gestation and has severe preeclampsia. Which of the following is an expected finding? A. Tachycardia B. Absence of clonus C. Polyuria D. Report of headache 2. A nurse is caring for a client who is in labor and has an external fetal monitor. The nurse observes late decelerations on the monitor strip and interprets them as indicating which of the following? B. Maternal bradyca...

A nurse is assisting in performing an assessment on a client who suspects that she is pregnant and is checking the client for probable signs of pregnancy. Select all probable signs of pregnancy. a. Uterine enlargement b. Fetal heart rate detected by nonelectric device c. Outline of the fetus via radiography or ultrasound d. Chadwick’s sign e. Braxton Hicks contractions f. Ballottement

Name:__Sabrina Birch_________ Your Title:_Student Nurse___ Reason for Being There:__ATI Scenario Date: _2/27/18 Time: 1024 S Patient initials: TA Age: 38 G_1___T__0__P__0__A__0__L__0__ EDC: april 20th LMP: 08/13 Gest. Age: 11 weeks Singleton x Twin Other Reason for admit: first prenatal visit Fetal movement: present Membrane status: Intact Ruptured Date: Time: Fluid color: Allergies NKDA Attending Physician: Michael Bockman B Previous pregnancies Year Type of delivery Labor L...

NR 327 Antepartum Pop Quiz 1. A nurse is assisting in performing an assessment on a client who suspects that she is pregnant and is checking the client for probable signs of pregnancy. Select all probable signs of pregnancy. a. Uterine enlargement b. Fetal heart rate detected by nonelectric device c. Outline of the fetus via radiography or ultrasound d. Chadwick’s sign e. Braxton Hicks contractions f. Ballottement 2. Rho (D) immune globulin (RhoGAM) is prescribed for a woman followin...

Name:__Sabrina Birch_________ Your Title:_Student Nurse___ Reason for Being There:__ATI Scenario Date: _2/27/18 Time: 1024 S Patient initials: TA Age: 38 G_1___T__0__P__0__A__0__L__0__ EDC: april 20th LMP: 08/13 Gest. Age: 11 weeks Singleton x Twin Other Reason for admit: first prenatal visit Fetal movement: present Membrane status: Intact Ruptured Date: Time: Fluid color: Allergies NKDA Attending Physician: Michael Bockman B Previous pregnancies Year Type of delivery Labor L...

-primary female sex hormone that develops female sex characteristics estrogen -what hormone helps the uterus grow in size and weight during pregnancy? estrogen -hormone that is secreted by the corpus luteum as the "maintenance hormone" during pregnancy progesterone -explain the function of progesterone's influence on the uterus? keeps uterus relaxed so it does not contract during implantation and cause preterm labor -progesterone can also help with __________ lactation -when the e...

Prodromal Labor irregular contractions and no cervical change Labor regular uterine contractions with cervical change 12-18 hours length of labor for primipara 8-10 hours length of labor for multipara Labor Phase 0 prelude to parturition Labor Phase 1 preparation for labor Labor Phase 2 process of labor -stages 1-3 Labor Phase 3parturient recovery Parturition childbirth Stage 1 early labor Stage 2 delivery of baby Stage 3 delivery of placenta Labor Phase 0 -uterine quies...

Gestational hypertension High blood pressure after 20 weeks of pregnancy Multi-organ, vasospastic process of reduced organ perfusion(hypoperfusion), activation of the coagulation cascade Patho of Gest. HTN: Etiology Origin unknown Is related to Hypoperfusion Vasospasm Endothelial cell damage Platelet aggregation Theories:::: -> limited to humans Preeclampsia HTN and proteinuria after week 20 or in the early postpartum period in someone previously normotensive.If no proteinuria n...

Name: Your Title: Nursing Student Reason for Being There: Real Life Scenario; Simulation; Clinical; Date: 10/19 to 4/25 Time: Unspecifie d S Patient initials: TDA Age: 38 G1P0 EDC: 04/20 LMP: 07/13 Gest. Age: 11-38 weeks Singleton Twin Other Reason for admit: Prenatal Visits; Fetal movement: present: @ 15 weeks not present: @ 11 weeks Membrane status: Intact Ruptured Date: N/A Time: N/A Fluid color: N/A Allergies: NKDA Attending Physician: Dr. Michael Bockman B Previous preg...

Nursing process - Systematic approach to providing care for antepartum clients First visit - Initial assessment of the antepartum client Reason for seeking care - Patient's primary concern or purpose for seeking antepartum care Current and past pregnancies - Patient's history of previous and current pregnancies Reproductive history - Patient's history of reproductive health, including fertility and contraception Detailed health history - Comprehensive assessment of the patient's overa...