Chapter 07: Anatomy and Physiology of Pregnancy Perry: Maternal Child Nursing Care, 6th Edition/2024

1. Medications used to manage postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) include: (Select all that apply.) a. Pitocin. b. Methergine. c. Terbutaline. d. Hemabate. e. magnesium sulfate. - ANS: A, B, D Pitocin, Methergine, and Hemabate are all used to manage PPH. Terbutaline and magnesium sulfate are tocol...

_________ is the degree to which a developing structure or behavior is modifiable due to experience. Myelination Synaptic pruning Plasticity The principle of the independence of systems - CORRECT ANSWERS Plasticity _________ receive messages from other cells, and at their opposite end there i...

1. A father and mother are carriers of phenylketonuria (PKU). Their 2-year-old daughter has PKU. The couple tells the nurse that they are planning to have a second baby. Because their daughter has PKU, they are sure that their next baby won't be affected. What response by the nurse is most ac...

1. A woman's obstetric history indicates that she is pregnant for the fourth time and all of her children from previous pregnancies are living. One was born at 39 weeks of gestation, twins were born at 34 weeks of gestation, and another child was born at 35 weeks of gestation. What is her gra...