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wk3 studyguide#1
nursing
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How are seizures commonly categorized? | Generalized onset or partial onset |
| What does the ketogenic diet do? | Alter neurotransmitter by forcing the brain to utilize fat rather than carbohydrates for energy. |
| what is the definition for myoclonic? | Brief, shock-like jerks of muscle |
| Which of these is a benzodiazepine? | Diazepam |
| CLonazepam | (klonopin) |
| Primidone | (mysoline) |
| Valproate | (Depacon) |
| Topiramate | (Topamax) |
| Phenytoin | (Dilantin) |
| Embryogenesis | The process by which the embryo forms and develops |
| Organogenesis | The formation and development of the organs of living things |
| Tetralogy of fallot | A type of congenital heart defect. |
| Meningomyelocele | Spina bifila is a developmental congenital disorder caused by the incomplete closing of the embryonetic neutral tube |
| Ectoderm | The outest most of the 3 primary germ layers of the embryo (teeth, epidermis, nervous tissue) |
| Mesoderm | THe middle embryonic germ leyer (blood vessels, muscle, bone) |
| Endoderm | the innermost of the 3 layers (gastrointestinal, lungs) |
| Endometrium | the mucous membrane that lines the uterus. it is shed along the placenta at parturition of pregnacy occurs. |
| Which congenital condition can occur if the palatal shelves do not begin to extend vertically in a downward fashion? | Cleft lip or palate |
| Fetal period | stage between the third and ninth month of an utero human development |
| Zygotic period | Fertilized egg |
| Embryonic period | 8 week major system and structures develop |
| Gestational period | Begin with fertilization and ending at birth. |
| What best describes the meaning that a medication has anti-epileptic properties | It is usually given orally, prophylactic |
| During a seizure a person stiffens up both arms raised over his head and his face has a grimace as if someone is pulling on his cheeks, if he standing, he may lose his balance and fall. these seizures do not knock him out but if he has a few close togethe | Tonic seizure |
| What is the chance of having down syndrome child of pregnant after 45? | 1 in 20 other chromosomal abnormalities |
| commonly used anticonvulsants can be considered teratogenic | True |
| This condition is a serious and complex heart defect that present at birth with pulmonary valve stenosis, ventricular septal defect, overring aorta and right ventricular hypertrophy | Tetralogy of fallot |
| What happens during abruptio placenta | Abruption placenta is the condition which the placenta prematurely separates form the uterus |
| How many additional calories is needed for maternal | 300 a day |
| What is embryogenesis | The development and growth of an embryo |
| What is organogenesis | The formation and development of the organs of living thing |
| What is anencephaly | NO neural development above brain stem. Babies only survive a couple of hours |
| What is abruptio placenta | Placenta prematurely disconnected |
| What is meningomyelocele | Commom form of spina bifida |
| What does ultrasonography test for | It is real time screening and identifies fetal structure of varying densities |
| What is the leading indication that invasive diagnostic testing should be done | Advance maternal age |
| Maternal serum screening can detect risk for which condition | Possible neural tube defect |
| What does congenital mean | Existing at birth |
| What does high APF serum blood levels indicate | Probably of neural tube defect |
| What is endometrium | Indicate the site of fetal and placenta development |
| What is spina bifida | Split of section of the vertebral arches and the split may be isolated or occur with a protruding sac |
| What can taking foloc acid during pregnancy help prevent and how much should a pregnant women take? | neural tube defect 400-600 micrograms |
| In chronic villus sampling where is the sample taken from | Miniature biopsy outermost membrane surrounding the embryo |
| What is fluorescent | Technique that utilizes short pieces of DNA. Defines chromosomes, can detect small deletions. |
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