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NUR 242 Exam #3 Study Guide Review 2023/162Questions And Answers Graded (A+)
=Oligohydramnios - Quiz :___ is a decreases amount of amniotic fluid (<500
mL) between 32 and 36 weeks' gestation.
=Clonus - Quiz :___ is the presence of rhythmic involuntary contractions, most
often in the foot or ankle.
=latent - Quiz :The time interval from rupture of membranes to the onset of
regular contractions is termed the ___ period.
=hyperreflexia - Quiz :Brisk reflexes, or ___, is a common presenting symptom
of preeclampsia and is the result of an irritable cortex.
=incompatibility - Quiz :Rh ___ is a condition that develops when a woman
with Rh-negative blood type is exposed to Rh-positive blood cells and
subsequently develops circulating titers of Rh antibodies.
=Monozygotic - Quiz :___ twins develop when a single, fertilized ovum splits
during the first 2 weeks after conception.
=infection - Quiz :A foul odor of amniotic fluid indicates ___.
=spontaneous - Quiz :A ___ abortion refers to the loss of a fetus resulting
from natural causes---that is, not elective or therapeutically induced by a
procedure.
=first - Quiz :The most common cause for ___ trimester abortions is fetal
genetic abnormalities, usually unrelated to the mother.
=Gestational - Quiz :___ hypertension is characterized by hypertension
without proteinuria after 20 weeks' gestation and a return of the blood
pressure to normal postpartum.
=Loss of an early pregnancy, usually before the 20th week of gestation. -
Quiz :Spontaneous abortion
=Pregnancy in which the fertilized ovum implants outside of the uterine cavity.
- Quiz :Ectopic pregnancy
,=Spectrum of neoplastic disorders that originate in the human placenta. -
Quiz :Gestational trophoblastic disease
=Weak, structurally defective cervix that spontaneously dilates in the absence
of contractions in the second trimester, resulting in the loss of pregnancy. -
Quiz :Cervical insufficiency
=Painless bleeding condition that occurs in the last two trimesters of
pregnancy. - Quiz :Placenta previa
=1. Place the woman in the supine position
2. Have the woman flex her knee slightly
3. Place a hand under the knee to support the leg and locate the patellar
tendon
4. Using a reflex hammer or the side of the hand, strike the area of the patellar
tendon firmly and quickly
5. Note the movement of the leg and foot
6. Repeat the procedure on the opposite leg - Quiz :Steps for assessing the
patellar reflex
=Dehydration, electrolyte imbalance, ketosis, malnutrition, persistent,
uncontrollable nausea, acid-base imbalances, and weight loss. If the condition
persists and is allowed to continue, it jeopardizes fetal well-being. -
Quiz :What are some of the possible complications of hyperemesis
gravidarum?
=Spontaneous early abortion, uterine fibroids, ectopic pregnancy, GTD, and
cervical insufficiency. - Quiz :What are the conditions associated with early
bleeding during pregnancy?
=The journey is arrested or altered in some way; physical blockage, failure of
the tubal epithelium to move the zygote down the tube into the uterus, tubal
scarring d/t PID, Neisseria gonorrhea, chlamydia trachomatis, previous tubal
surgery, infertility, PID, previous pregnancy loss, use of IUD, previous ectopic
pregnancy, uterine fibroids, sterilization, smoking, history of multiple sexual
partners, use of progestin-only oral contraceptives, douching, and exposure to
DES. - Quiz :What are the causes of ectopic pregnancy?
, =Previous pregnancy complicated by hyperemesis, molar pregnancies, history
of helicobactor pylori infection, multiple gestation, pregnancy with history of
genitourinary disorder, clinical hyperthyroid disorders, and pre-pregnancy
psych diagnosis. - Quiz :What are the risk factors for hyperemesis gravidarum?
=Reduce risk factors such as sexual intercourse with multiple partners, avoid
contracting an STI which leads to PID, obtain early diagnosis and treatment of
STI, with IUD descriptions of the s/s of PID should be included to reduce the
risk of repeat ascending infections which can be responsible for tubal scarring,
avoid smoking, use condoms, seek prenatal care early. - Quiz :What should a
nurse include in prevention for ectopic pregnancies?
=Detects fetal RBC's in the maternal circulation, determines degree of
maternal hemorrhage, and helps calculate the appropriate dosage of RhoGam.
- Quiz :What is the Kleihauer-Betke test?
=Eat small, frequent meals throughout the day. - Quiz :A pregnant client with
hyperemesis gravidarum needs advice on how to minimize nausea and
vomiting. Which instruction should the nurse give this client?
=Assess the client's temperature. - Quiz :When caring for a client with PROM,
the nurse observes an increase in the client's pulse. What should the nurse do
next?
=Fetal distress r/t hypoxia. - Quiz :A nurse is monitoring a client for PROM
who is in labor and observes meconium in the amniotic fluid. What does this
indicate?
=Keep the suction equipment readily available. - Quiz :The nurse is caring for
a pregnant client with severe preeclampsia. Which nursing interventions
should the nurse perform to institute to maintain seizure precautions in this
client?
=Assess deep tendon reflexes. - Quiz :A client with preeclampsia is receiving
magnesium sulfate to suppress or control seizures. Which nursing intervention
should a nurse perform to determine the effectiveness of the treatment?
=A client who had a myomectomy to remove fibroids. - Quiz :A nurse is
assessing pregnant clients for the risk of placenta previa. Which of the
following clients face the greatest risk for this condition?
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