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OB Final Study Guide 2011

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Family center care includes mom and   husband and kids, whole family  
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Nurse does not give 6am seizure meds at 10am pt ambulates and falls. The nurse is sued for?   malpractice  
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describe evidenced based practice   questions why something is effective and is there a better approach  
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why was family centered maternity care developed   in response to parents requests that infants be with them  
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WIC provides   supplemental food supplies to low income women who are pregnant or nursing  
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a nursing process that is controlled and directed toward finding solution or options is called   critical thinking  
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write a correct NI for giving pt 100ml every 2 hrs   Provided 100 ml of fluid of choice every 2hrs while awake  
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process of determining outcomes and intervention of care is which stage of the nursing process   planning  
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what kind of delivery is a nurse midwife qualified to perform   vaginal  
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give examples of a independent nursing function   teaching (prenatal care)  
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what is a therapeutic nursing response to “I am afraid to have a cesarean”   “what concerns you most about a cesarean”  
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how can a nurse best assist a family to cope with stress   helping to identify family strengths  
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what type of family does a 3 year old with 2 adoptive moms belong to   same sex parents  
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what do families that deal well with stress believe about stress   that some stress is normal  
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NI: an appropriate goal for a patient with a different ethnic background   adapt ethnic practices to health needs  
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5 functions of nursing process and family   affective, economic, healthcare, reproductive, socialization  
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non traditional families included   multigenerational, same sex  
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fertilization most likely takes place in the   fallopian tubes  
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what supplement may prevent neural tube defects   folic acid  
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what is one of the things you should do for your patient, as their advocate   ensure access to available resources  
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what kind of disorders are men more commonly affected by   X linked disorders  
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female chromosome   XX  
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Trisomy 21 Syndrome's common name   Down's Syndrome  
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what is one female secondary sexual characteristic (and usually the first to develop)   breast development  
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if a womens menstruation occurs every 28 days, what day will she most likely ovulate   at 14 days  
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what shape can you use to describe a non pregnant uterus with   pear  
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if menstruation began on October 5 and normally a 28 day cycle ovulation will occur when   Oct 19  
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breastfeeding pt with warm, red, painful breast, temp, & flu like symptoms NI?   notify HCP  
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what are the phases of a normal ovarian cycle   Ovulatory, follicular, luteal  
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the part of the uterus that renews monthly in the absence of pregnancy   endometrium  
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twins that are from 2 different ova and may be different sexes are what kind of twins   dizygotic twins  
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what is the configuration of the umbilical cord vessels   2 arteries and 1 vein  
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what does cephalocaudal growth pattern mean   the brain develops first  
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what is the purpose of the foramen ovale   to shunt blood from the right atrium to the left atrium  
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what is the function of the ductus arteriosus   carry blood from pulmonary arteries to the descending aorta  
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a pregnant women at 20 weeks gestation fundal measures 20cm even w/umbilicus, is this normal growth   yes  
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what is the appropriate NI for pt in 3 trimester complaining of feeling dizzy and agitated while taking vitals   have patient turn to her left side and recheck BP in 5 minutes  
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“I'll eat 2 large meals a day with frequent protein snacks” Does this patient understand teaching about ways to avoid morning Nausea?   No, needs additional teaching  
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vascular volume increases during pregnancy 30 – 50%, why?   to provide adequate perfusion to the placenta  
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why do mom's visit HCP every 4 weeks in first trimester   to monitor condition of mom and fetus  
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what is a good therapeutic response to a mom who fears something happening to her baby   tell me about your concerns  
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step in maternal role attachment that relates to mom giving up certain aspects of her previous life   grief work  
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what is an example of a man trying on fathering behaviors   coaching little league ball  
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why might an Asian woman refuse to meet your eyes while you are teaching her   cultural beliefs  
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a women who has female genitalia mutilation is at risk for   obstructed labor, laceration, hemorrhage, infection  
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can you delegate elevating a breast lumpectomy patient's arm to promote lymph node drainage to CNA   yes  
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what is the grava of a women with first pregnancy, term, living, 2nd, preterm, living 3rd miscarriage, 4th current pregnancy   G 4 P1112  
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do you give a drug for the sole purpose of fetal therapy   No  
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Non reassuring pattern of the fetal HR is noted and mother is left side lying change her position the right.    
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Nurse’s should teach the woman and her support person (about delivery procedures; initially)   about the monitoring equipment and discuss any questions they have related to electronic monitoring.  
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Contractions are 4 to 5 min. apart, and last for 30 sec. in active labor nurse’s should ask assessment questions when?   when the contraction is over.  
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Best time to teach non pharmacological pain control methods   is the latent phase.  
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Method of pain management that would be safest for a Gravida 3 Para 2002 admitted at 8 cm is   breathing and relaxation techniques.  
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Nerve block used in labor that provides anesthesia to the lower vagina and perineum is   a pudendal.  
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NI after epidural narcotic   Monitor respirations hourly  
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the least favorable maternal position is   supine  
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the first type of breathing technique is   slow paced  
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Labor pain in the back- have support person   apply firm pressure to the lower back.  
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Excessive anxiety in labor heightens the woman’s sensitivity to pain by   increasing muscle tension.  
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24 year old G2 P1001 who is in active labor at 39 weeks prenatal data most important is   positive result for Group B strep.  
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A patient with leaking of fluid at 34 weeks requires   immediate notification of HCP.  
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A 22 year old G3 P2002 at 38 weeks and contractions every 3 min., who is requesting to use the bathroom to have a bowel movement   should be assessed first.  
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Factors for treatment modality are   personal and family history, financial resources, and maternal age.  
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4P's of labor   Powers, Passage, Passenger, and Psyche  
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Fetal factors that regulate HR   autonomic nervous system, Baroreceptors, chemoreceptors, and adrenal glands  
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Amnitomy care   monitor fetus for non reassuring signs  
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oxytocin set up   secondary infusion and controlled by infusion pump  
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cervix prep for induction   prostaglandin  
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why use a urinary catheter during a focepts birth   because full bladder reduces room in pelvis  
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medium episiotomy, NI   apply cold packs promptly  
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NI targeted toward prevent hemorrhage after C section   access fundas regularly for firmness  
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fundus levels at umbilicus, firm, midline, 24 hrs after cesarean   document normal finding  
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3hrs post partum, difficulty urinating, finally urinates 100mL, the next NI should be to?   reassess fundal height  
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what can aid in episiotomy healing   warm sits bath  
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prevent breast engorgement   wear well fitted bra  
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s/s new mom should report   reappearance of red locia  
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father reluctant to spoil newborn, does not pick up baby when he cries. NI?   explain baby cries to communicate  
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parent care for newborn   give positive feed back  
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what do surfactants do in the lungs?   keeps aveoli open between breaths  
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why does the foramen ovale close   because pressure in Left atrium is higher than right  
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brown fat is to?   maintenance of temperature  
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prevent jaundice   regular and adequate breastfeeding  
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why infection signs are subtle in newborn?   because leukocyte and inflammatory signs are immature  
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infant shoulder discotia, asses for?   clavicle fracture  
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what newborn reflex helps with breastfeeding   rooting  
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where is the best site to do a glucose determination on an infant   lateral heel  
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newborn axillary temp 35.9 (96.6), NI?   place in a radiant warmer  
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steps to returning an infant to mom   mom read printed band and verify match to baby  
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site for hep B injections   vatus lateralis  
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why do you need to support a baby's head?   muscles to weak to support  
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what is a normal circumcision assessment   development of yellow crust  
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What can a mom cause by breastfeeding for only 5 minutes on each breast   cause frequent hunger ???  
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what should a mom do who cannot breastfeed her baby right away but, wants to once baby is able?   use breast pump to maintain lactation  
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When should a mom be given an anlgesic so that the baby gets less of the medication?   less will reach baby if taken right after breastfeeding  
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how best to asses diet   ask about previous day  
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alcohol use and pregnancy   avoid entirely throughout pregnancy  
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when presenting a child with an anomaly, what should you do to?   emphasize normal aspects of the baby  
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Amniotomy shows green fluid with a mild odor   monitor the fetus closely for non-reassuring signs.  
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Oxytocin   is a secondary infusion controlled by a pump  
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For cervical prepreation for delivery use?   can use prostaglandin gel  
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Why is a urinary catheter needed for a forceps delivery?   A full bladder reduces the available room.  
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During the recovery phase of a median episiotomy the nurse should   apply cold packs to peri-area promptly.  
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Best method to prevent post partum hemorrhage   assess uterine firmness regularly  
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Checking the fundus for a mom who delivered 24 hours ago- the fundus is at midline and at level of umbilicus and firm- What to document?   DOCUMENT that it is normal.  
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Woman 3 hours post partum has difficulty urinating-   ASSESS height of fundus.  
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Woman is 24 hours post partum with episiotomy   how do you help with the healing? Warm sitz baths.  
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Prevention of breast engorgement?   Wear a well fitting bra/binder constantly.  
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New mom should report   reappearing of red lochia after it has changed to serous.  
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A new father is reluctant to pick up newborn because he does not want to spoil it.   Teach that newborns cry to communicate their needs.  
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Best nursing encouragement for new parents   Positive Feedback  
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Primary purpose fo surfactant-   keep alveoli partially open between breaths  
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The foramen ovale closes because the-   ressure of the left atrium is greater than the right.  
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Brown fat is used for   to maintain temperature.  
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To prevent jaundice   frequent breast or bottle feedings.  
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Infection in the newborn has subtle signs, why?   Leukocytes and inflammatory responses are immature.  
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9 lb 11 oz baby delivered vaginally with shoulder dystocia, what to assess for?   Clavicle fractures.  
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What is the newborn reflex that teaches mom how to feed?   Rooting.  
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The best location for blood glucose testing on infant   lateral surface of the heel.  
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Infant axillary temp is 35.9 (96.6), what to do?   Place in warmer.  
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Correct site for Hep b injection-   vastus lateralis  
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Must support newborns head, why?   Baby’s muscles are to weak  
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Normal circumcision assessment   development of yellow crust  
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Mom wants to nurse only five minutes on each side to avoid nipple soreness, what can you teach her?   Teach her that limiting time can cause frequent infant hunger due to not getting rich milk.  
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Mom has a baby at 29 wks, what to do about breastfeeding?   She can pump to maintain lactation until nursing is possible.  
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Mom is concerned about taking medications since she is breastfeeding. What to teach?   Teach her to take meds just after breastfeeding.  
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Important dietary assessment question to ask pregnant adolescent   What did you eat yesterday?  
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Alcohol during pregnancy   NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO!  
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When presenting an infant with an anomaly to parents, what should you do?   Emphasize normal aspects first.  
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Mom of stillborn baby is angry with the doctor   THIS is a normal grieving response.  
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Main goal when dealing with battered women-   emphasize that they have the right not to be hurt.  
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What is the difference between an inevitable and a threatened abortion?   Ruptured membranes  
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Mom is receiving methotrexate, what dietary teaching is needed?   Avoid taking a vitamin with folic acid.  
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Intrapartal care for sever preeclampsia   promote placental blood flow and prevent maternal injury.  
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What causes clonus?   An irritable CNS  
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Name of the test for gestational diabetes-   glucose challenge test.  
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Best evaluation for client administration of insulin-   client is able to accurately withdraw, mix and inject.  
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What warning sign to watch for in pregnant woman with LUPUS?   Increased BP  
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Teaching for pregnant woman with chickenpox   report cough and dyspnea immediately.  
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HIV med for pregnancy   Zidovudine  
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TB med for pregnancy-   Isoniazid, rifampin  
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Nursing assessment for infection   cloudy amniotic fluid  
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Monitoring for admin of mag sulfate   hourly vs, heart and lung sounds  
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Drop in FHR possible   prolapsed cord.  
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Male or female condoms protect against   STD’s.  
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Coitus interruptus, breast feeding, and natural family planning   are not the most reliable. IUD is the most reliable.  
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Thrombophlebitis, liver tumor, and possible pregnancy should not receive   oral contraceptives.  
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Family planning, NI   educate couples on the various methods of contraception.  
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Informed consent concerning contraceptive is important because   it may have potentially dangerous side effects.  
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cervical cap contraindicated in   Toxic shock syndrome  
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Diet of pregnant woman should be composed of what kind of carbs   complex carbs.  
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Increase absorption of iron by taking with   with orange juice  
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Folates   green leafy vegetables  
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Pica   ingestion of nonfood substances  
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Legumes   calcium  
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Determine the cultural influence on a client’s diet by identifying   the food preferences and methods of food prep. common to that culture  
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Week 28 and weigh gain of 17 lbs.   is normal  
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Primary reason for evaluating (AFP) level   is to determine neural tube deficits  
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Nurse’s role in diagnostic testing   is to provide information about the tests.  
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Nursing intervention necessary before a second-trimester transabdominal ultrasound   is to instruct the client to drink 1 to 2 quarts of water.  
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Purpose of amniocentesis for the client hospitalized at 34 weeks with pregnancy induced hypertension   is determination of fetal lung maturity.  
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As the uterus contracts during labor, maternal-fetal exchange of oxygen and waste products   diminishes as the spiral arteries are compressed.  
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Pregnant woman can usually tolerate the normal blood loss associated with childbirth because   they have increased blood volume.  
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Essential part of nursing care for the laboring woman is helping the woman   to manage the pain.  
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Gravida 3 para 2 whose longest previous labor was 4 hours should go to the hospital   the soonest after labor begins.  
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A woman who is Gravida 3 Para 2002 enters the intrapartum unit. Most important nursing assessment is   fetal HR, maternal VS, and nearness to birth (SVE, contractions, bleeding).  
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A woman who is in second-stage labor is almost ready to give birth if   the vulva bulges and encircles the fetal head.  
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A woman who is touching her infant with the fingertips and talking to him softly in high-pitched tones, the nurse should document this evidence   of normal early maternal infant attachment behavior.  
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Contraindication for application of internal monitoring devices is   unruptured membranes.  
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Finding of beat-to-beat variability can be determined by   electronic fetal monitoring.  
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Most appropriate method of intrapartum fetal monitoring when a woman has a history of hypertension during pregnancy is   continuous electronic fetal monitoring.  
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If you cannot get accurate assessment of the actual intrauterine pressure, what should you use   use a intrauterine pressure catheter  
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If fetal HR baseline increases 1 to 20 beats/min. after vibro-acoustic stimulation the fetus is showing   a reassuring response.  
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Non reassuring pattern of the fetal HR is noted and mother is left side lying change her position the right.    
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Nurse’s should teach the woman and her support person   about the monitoring equipment and discuss any questions they have related to electronic monitoring.  
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Contractions are 4 to 5 min. apart, and last for 30 sec. in active labor nurse’s should ask assessment questions   when the contraction is over.  
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Best time to teach non pharmacological pain control methods   is the latent phase.  
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Method of pain management that would be safest for a Gravida 3 Para 2002 admitted at 8 cm is   breathing and relaxation techniques.  
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Nerve block used in labor that provides anesthesia to the lower vagina and perineum is   a pudendal.  
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NI after epidural narcotic   Monitor resp. hourly  
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the least favorable maternal position is   supine  
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the first type of breathing technique is   slow paced  
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Labor pain in the back- have support person   apply firm pressure to the lower back.  
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Excessive anxiety in labor heightens the woman’s sensitivity to pain by   increasing muscle tension.  
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24 year old G2 P1001 who is in active labor at 39 weeks prenatal data most important is   positive result for Group B strep.  
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A patient with leaking of fluid at 34 weeks requires   immediate notification of HCP.  
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A 22 year old G3 P2002 at 38 weeks and contractions every 3 min., who is requesting to use the bathroom to have a bowel movement   should be assessed first.  
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Factors for treatment modality are   personal and family history, financial resources, and maternal age.  
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4P's of labor   Powers, Passage, Passenger, and Psyche  
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Fetal factors that regulate HR   autonomic nervous system, Baroreceptors, chemoreceptors, and adrenal glands  
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