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ATI concepts for OBsetrics

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Indications for initiating Oxytocin   Moderate variability of FHR, cessation of uterine dilation, and prolonged active phase of labor  
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Contraindications of initiating Oxytocin (pitocin)   Fetal decelerations  
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Pregnant and has gonorrhea, this client is at risk for...   Premature rupture of membranes  
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Actions to take for umbilical cord prolapse...   Insert two gloved fingers and push up to relieve the pressure on the cord, apply O2 w/ nonrebreather @ 8 to 10 L/min, place in modified SIMs or extreme Trendelenberg, wrap visible cord loosely with saturated sterile towel in 0.9% NaCl  
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Instructions to include to the client for the non-stress test   Takes 20 -30 min, position in reclining chair in semi-fowlers, press handheld button when fetus moves, they do NOT need to be NPO  
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Leopald maneuver steps...   Start from top of fundus with palms, locate fetal back, determine what part is presenting, cephalic prominence with finger tips  
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Risk factors for developing preeclampsia   BMI over 30, pregestational DM, multifetal pregnancy, maternal age less than 19 and greater than 40  
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Expected findings of a newborn physical assessment   acrocyanosis, positive Babinski, anterior fontanel larger than posterior, observing 2 arteries and one vein in the umbilical cord  
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Expected adverse effects of magnesium sulfate (this means you do not need to report)   Nausea, flushing/ feeling hot, and oliguria  
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Use of Amniocentesis   Used to determine ling maturity, detect congeniteal anomalies, and diagnose fetal hemolytic disease  
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Use of cordocentesis   ID fetal blood type and RBC when there is a risk of isoimmune hemolytic anemia  
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Use of Kheihaur Betke test   Amount of fetal blood in the maternal circulation when there is a risk of Rh isoimmunization  
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Magnesium sulfate toxicity signs   Loss of deep tendon reflexes, respiratory depression, slurred speech, and cardiac arrest  
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Magnesium sulfate antidote   Calcium gluconate  
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Findings of maternal Hypoglycemia (low BS)   Shallow respirations, diaphorisis / clammy skin, and blurred or double vision  
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Expected findings in a newborn   Temp. at or below 99.5F, pink tinged urine, erythema toxicum, meconium stool passing within 24 and 48 hr  
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Newborn indications of hypoglycemia   Hypotonia, poor feeding behaviors, hypothermia, respiratory distress  
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Use of Maternal Alpha-fetoprotein   Assess for neural tube defects or chromosome disorders  
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Use of Lecithin/sphingomyelin ratio   Part of amniocentesis to evaluate fetal lung maturity  
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If a client has Fifth's Disease what are the risks to the fetus?   Fetal hydrops, miscarriage, fetal anemia, stillbirth, or intrauterine growth restriction  
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Pt Edu and Nursing Interventions for Misoprostol   Oxitocin cannot be given earlier than 4 hours after the last dose of misoprostol, instruct client to void prior administration, client should remain side lying for 30 to 40 min after admin, avoid giving antacids w/ this drug  
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Common adverse effects of oral contraceptives   Urticaria, depression, hypertension, and fluid retention  
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What is a nuchal cord   The umbilical being wrapped around the fetus' neck  
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Findings of a nuchal cord   Petechiae and bruising over face, head, and neck  
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Adverse effects of carboprost   Hypertension, fever, and diarrhea  
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Expected measurements of a new born   Length = 45 to 55 in. Weight = 5.5 -8.8 lb. HR = 110 -160. RR = 30 to 60. Chest circumference = 12 -13 in.  
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1st trimester reportable signs   Burning on urination, abdominal cramping/vaginal bleeding, fever or chills, and diarrhea,  
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Signs of gestational hypertension   Edema of face and hands, epigastric pain, severe headaches  
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Signs of hypergpycemia   Concurrent occurrence of flushed dry skin, fruity breath, rapid breathing, increased drinking and urination, and head ached  
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Signs of hypoglycemia   Clammy pain skin, weakness, tremors, irritability, and lightheadedness.  
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Leopold Maneuvers can determine what   Number of fetus's, presenting part, fetal lie, fetal attitude, degree of descent, location of fetus's back  
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Location of fetal heart tones when fetus is in vertex presentation.   Below maternal umbilicus, in either right or left lower quandrant  
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Location of fetal heart tones when fetus is in breech presentation.   Above maternal umbilicus, in either right or left upper quadrant  
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Preparation of client before Leopold manuvers   Empty bladder, lay supine with knees slightly flexed, place small rolled towel under left or right hip to prevent supine hypotensive syndrome (displace the uterus off the blood vessels)  
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Patient education on contraception post partum and when it can occur   Pregnancy can occur when breastfeeding even though menses hasn't started. If breast feeding do not take oral contraceptives until milk production is well established (6 weeks).  
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When will menses start again post partum?   If not breastfeeding, menses might not resume until 4 to 10 weeks. For breastfeeding moms, menses might not resume for 6 months or until breastfeeding has stopped.  
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For Rh negative client, when do we administer Rh O(D) Immune globulin?   Around 28 weeks of gestation  
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Sibling adaption: Encourage parents to do the following   Let sibling be the 1st to see the infant Provide gift from infant to sibling Allow older sibling to help care for infant Provide preschoolers a doll to care for When caring for infant have the other parent spend time with the sibling  
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Normal vitals for a new born   RR =30 - 60 HR = 110 -160 BP = systolic 60 - 80 diastolic 4- 50 Temp. = 97.7 to 99.5 (note. this is also the order you want to take the vitals)  
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IV Flow Rate Equation   (Volume/Time in min) X gtt/mL round to nearest whole number The drop factor of manual IV tubing is 155 gtt/mL  
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How and When to give Betamethasone   IM in 2 injections 24 hr apart For enhancing fetal lung maturity and surfactant production between 24 to 34 weeks  
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Weight gain during the trimesters of pregnancy   1st - 1 - 2 kg (2.2 -4.4 lb) 2nd - 0.5 kg (1 lb) per week for last 2 trimesters 3rd - ^^  
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Conditions that are indications for fetal assessment via electronic fetal monitoring are? (besides hypertension and diabetes)   Oliogohydraminos Hypertension Diabetes Intrauterine growth restriction Renal disease Previous fetal death Decreased fetal movement Post term pregnancy Systemic lupis erythematosus Intrahepatic choletasis  
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Nursing actions for phototherapy for hyperbilirubilemia   Cover baby's eyes Remove all outer clothing except diaper Do Not apply cream or moisture Turn and reposition baby every 2 to 3 hours  
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Nursing actions for back pain at 8 cm dilation   Apply sacral counter pressure Pattern based breathing  
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Post partum taking hold phase includes   Teaching the parents how to give the new born a bath  
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Post partum taking in phase includes   Reflection of birthing experience Repeating of information to ensure client understanding  
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Adverse effects of terbutaline   Hyperglycemia Hypokalemia Hypotension Tachycardia Palpitations Chest pain  
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Conditions that are contraindications of oral contraceptives   Cholecyctisis (gall bladder) Hypertension Migraine headaches Thromboembolic disorders Diabetes with vascular problems Breast or Estrogen related cancers Cirrhosis or liver tumor  
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What is Transcervical sterilization?   Small flexible agents are insert into the vagina past the cervix and into the Fallopian tubes. This causes scar tissue in the tubes and prevents conception. 3 month post exam is done to make sure the fallopian tubes are blocked.  
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Complications of transcervical sterilization   Perforation can occur Delay in effectiveness up to 3 months, unwanted pregnancy can occur during this time. Increased risk of ectopic pregnancy if pregnancy occurs  
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What does an epidural block treat?   Eliminates pain from the level of the umbilicus to the thighs, relieving discomfort from uterine contractions, fetal descent, and stretching of the perineum  
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Where and when is the epidural block injected?   The epidural space at the fourth or fifth vertebrae. This is in active labor and dilation is at minimum 4 cm  
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What are insulin changes in pregnancy   Insulin decreased during 1st trimester and level of exercise Insulin increase during 2nd and 3rd trimesters and with increased caloric intake, infection, stress, and growth spurts.  
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Nursing Actions for NonStress test   Sit patient in reclining chair, semi-fowlers, or left lateral position Conduction gel to abdomen FHR is two belts Patient should push hand held button every time fetus moves  
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If there is no fetal movement during the nonstress test, what can you do?   Have the mother drink something (orange juice, cold water) or Vibroacoustic stimulation (for 3 seconds over the fetal head so to wake the kiddo up)  
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Indications for biophysical profile during labor   Premature rupture of membranes Maternal infection Decreased fetal movement Intrauterine growth restrictions  
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Expected labs for iron deficiency anemia in pregnancy   Blood ferritin - less than 12 mcg/L Hgb - less than 11 mg/dL Hct - less than 33%  
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Amniotomy nursing actions (AROM)   Document time of the rupture Temperature checks every 2 hours Comfort measure (frequently changing pads, perineal cleansing)  
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Drugs for Postpartum hemorrhage   All are uterine stimulantsintr Oxytocin Methylergonovine Misoprostal Carboprost tromethamine  
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Intrauterine pressure catheter requirements   Membranes must be ruptured Cervix must be sufficiently dilated  
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Mastitis S/S and expected findings   Painful or tender localized mass and reddened area on one breast Flu like symptoms (chills fever headache) Fatigue Enlarged tender axillary lymph nodes on affected side  
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Family education on bulb syringe techniques   Compress bulb before insertion Avoid center of the mouth to prevent stimulating gag reflux Aspirate mouth first then nostrils  
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Uses of oxytocin   Delivery of placenta Management of postpartum hemorrhage Stress testing Enhancement of labor Induction of labor  
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