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PRN1831 Exam 1 Review
1. OB Complications and emergencies
nonreassuring fetal status, maternal hemorrhage, fetal shoulder dystocia and eclampsia


2. Who defines and regulates nursing scope of practice?
board of nursing can be found at NCSBN


3. What is evidence based practice?
nursing care in which all nursing interventions are based on current valid research
evidence


4. What are the ethical principles that guide nursing care?
standards of what is right/wrong with regard to important social values and norms
Autonomy: the right to have control over their own body and make own decisions
Beneficence: Doing good or causing good to be done; kindly action
Nonmaleficence: duty to do no harm
Justice: acting out of fairness


5. Which nurses are prescribers?
Nurse Practitioner (NP) and Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) GYN


6. Recommendations on Pap smears for cervical cancer
age 21-29 should have done every 3 years if normal


7. Contraindications for contraceptive methods: IUD
Pregnancy, Significantly distorted uterine anatomy, Unexplained vaginal bleeding
concerning for pregnancy or pelvic malignancy, Gestational trophoblastic disease with
persistently elevated beta human chorionic gonadotropin levels, Ongoing pelvic
infection

, 8. Hormonal contraceptives
deliver hormones to prevent ovulation and discourage implantation of fertilized ova


9. Use of hormonal contraceptives in adolescents
Hormonal contraception is prescribed commonly to adolescents for myriad indications
from pregnancy prevention to treatment for acne, hirsutism or dysmenorrhea.


10. Nursing care of the client with gonorrhea
Pap smear and cultures of the cervix, urethra, and pharynx to evaluate for gonorrhea
and chlamydial infection. Blood is drawn for WBC


11. Contraception in breastfeeding- what is safe? Know the appropriate use of progestin-
only pill
Progestin-only oral contraceptives, or "The Mini-Pill," contain only progestin (a female
hormone). The method, when used daily, is highly effective for breastfeeding women.
They may be prescribed if you have side effects from other types of birth control pills.


12. What treatment options are available for pelvic floor disorder
*treatment -kegel exercises -pessaries (device like diaphragm that support prolapse
organ) -surgical repair


13. What hormone is detected in pregnancy testing?
hCG is a hormone produced by your placenta when you are pregnant. Can be detected
through blood test: 11 days after conception or urine test: 12-14 days after conception


14. What is amenorrhea
*absence of menses classified as... -primary: menses has never begun (by age 16) -
secondary: absence of menses for 3 consecutive cycles or more than 6 months in
woman who has previously menstruated

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