National Certification Corporation (NCC)Bundle Set

Medication administered for meconium aspiration in neonate - Answer Beractant (survanta) Spina Bifida occulta - Answer Gap in spine, without spinal opening or sac protrusion Craniosynostosis - Answer Premature fusion of cranial sutures. Absence of fontanels, misshapen head that doesn't ...

A maternal factor that predisposes the neonate to prematurity is - Answer Asthma When fetal growth is aberrant in body weight and organ growth but the head growth is normal, a likely cause would be - Answer Maternal nutirtional deficiency Delivery via vacuum extraction predisposes the neon...

According to the March of Dimes, there may be four main routes to spontaneous premature labor. They include all except which of the following? a. infections or inflammation b. maternal or fetal stress c. diabetes d. bleeding - Answer c. diabetes Diabetes is not a route considered. The fou...

What hormones decrease postpartum? - Answer estrogen and progesterone What is uterine involution? - Answer -the process of uterus returning to its nonpregnant size and condition What are the normal blood losses for delivery? - Answer -<500 ml for vaginal -<1000 ml for c-section ...

A woman with a BMI of 18 gains 25 lbs during her pregnancy. This pregnancy is at increased risk for a. cesarean delivery b. Delivery of low birthweight delivery c. preeclampsia - Answer b. delivery of a low birthweight infant During pregnancy, which of the following cardiovascular parameters...

Pregnant women oldee than 35 have a higher incidence of all of the following except: A. Neural tube defects B. Gestational diabetes C. Multiple gestation D. Pregnancy induced hypertension - Answer A Women older than 35 have a higher incidence of gestational bleeding related to: A. An incom...

Which of the following factors can have a negative effect on uterine blood flow? a. Hypertension b. Epidural c. Hemorrhage d. Diabetes e. All of the above - Answer e. All of the above How does the fetus compensate for decreased maternal circulating volume? a. Increases cardiac output by i...

Oxygen is transferred from mom to fetus via the placenta through? - Answer Passive (Simple) Diffusion Intervillous space perfusion is dependent on? - Answer Adequate Uterine Blood Flow Maternal Fetal Exchange is best promoted by which maternal position? - Answer Either Rt or Lt Lateral ...

Which of the following is a gram negative rod? - Answer E. Coli Which if the following could have a tentative identification of "cocci in chains"? - Answer Streptococcus Which antibiotic best treats Chlamydia? - Answer Erythromycin Dark blue or magenta colored papules or nodules (blue ...

Ductus venosus connects ______ to ______? - Answer Umb. vein to IVC Foramen ovale connects _______to______? - Answer R. atrium to L. atrium Ductus arteriosus connects _______ to _______? - Answer Pulm. artery to aorta Normal rate - Answer 110 to 160 BPM Average baseline rate at 15wks...

Content on exam - Answer -Pattern recognition & intervention: 70% -Physiology: 11% -Fetal assessment methods: 9% -EFM equipment: 5% -Professional issues: 5% Pattern recognition & intervention - Answer -FHR baseline -FHR variability -FHR accelerations -FHR decelerations -Normal uteri...

Causes of uteroplacental perfusion decrease: - Answer • HTN • Pregnancy • DM • Hypotension • Excessive uterine contractions (hypertonus) • Decreased surface area, edema, degenerative calcifications, infarcts, infection FHR reflects fetal oxygenation from which extrinsic factors...

Hyperaldosteronism - Answer Increased K excretion in distal tubules What increases the risk of renal anomalies? - Answer ETOH, maternal diabetes, and maternal drug use What can occur with congenital nephrotic syndrome? - Answer Fetal Hydrops Oliohydramnios can occur in which condition...

Leading cause of perinatal admissions to the ICU - Answer Hemorrhagic disorders Percentage of deaths related to pregnancy related hemorrhages - Answer 17-25% Most maternal deaths from obstetric hemorrhage after first trimester of pregnancy are due to - Answer Placental abruption Race ...