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MTB MNN chapter15+16
Maternal-Newborn Nursing chapter 15 and 16 study guides
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Gravida | Any pregnancy, regardless of duration, including present pregnancy |
| Nulligravida | A woman who has never been pregnant |
| Primigravida | A woman who is pregnant for the first time |
| Multgravida | A woman who is on her second or subsequent pregnancy |
| Para | Birth after 20 weeks gestation, regardless of whether the infant was alive or dead |
| Nullipara | A woman who has not given birth at more than 20 weeks gestation |
| Primipara | A woman who has had one birth at more than 20 weeks gestation regardless of whether the infant was born dead or alive |
| Multipara | A woman who has had two or more births at more than 20 weeks gestation |
| What do the terms gravida and para refer to | Pregnancies not Births |
| What does: gravida 3 para 2 ab 1; mean? | 3 pregnancies 2 births 1 abortion |
| What do the TPAL stand for? | Term, Preterm, Abortion, Living Child |
| What would you write for a woman who is pregnant for the 7th time, has had 3 children born at term, 2 pregnancies that ended during the 1st trimester, and twins that were born at 32 weeks | Gravida 7 Para3225 gravida 7 term 3 preterm 2 abort 2 living child 5 |
| What is Nagele's Rule? | most common method of determining EDB |
| What is the formula for determining Nagele's rule? | LMP minus 3 months plus 7 days |
| What are the Uterine assessments done during pregnancy | Physical Examination Fundal Height |
| What are the Fetal assessments done during pregnancy | Quickening Fetal heartbeat Ultrasound |
| What are the Pelvic assessments done during pregnancy | Pelvic inlet Pelvic cavity Pelvic outlet |
| What should determine the frequency of prenatal visits? | Womans individual needs and the assessment of her risks |
| What is the recommended frequency of prenatal visits? | Every 4 weeks for first 28 weeks Every 2 weeks for 28-36 weeks After 36 weeks every week until birth |
| List some of the Absolute contraindications for exercise during pregnancy (8) | Rupture of Membranes Peeclampsia/eclampsia Incompetent cervix Persistent vaginal bleeding(2nd 3rd tri) Multiple gestation @ risk for preterm labor History of preterm labor Placenta previa after 26 weeks gestation Chronic Medical Conditions (heart/ |
| Why are Kegals so important | Helps prevent stress incontinence Cystocele Rectocele Uterine prolapse Increases elasticity in pubococcygeus muscle for birth |
| Terotogens | Nongenetic factors that can produce malformations of the fetus (i.e. harmful substances) |
| Name 6 terotogens | Medications Tobacco Alcohol Caffeine Maijuana Cocaine |
| What are some of the medical risks for a woman who is having her 1st baby over the age of 35 (4) | Fetal Death Maternal Death Higher cesarean rates Conceiving a child with down-syndrome |
| Why are amniocentesis routinely offered to all women over the age of 35 | To promote early detection of several chromosomal abnormalities that are more common over 35 |
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