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NCLEX Review – 2024 Rated A+ Pitocin: Indication? Adverse Effects/Monitoring? Given to strengthen contractions and labor. Can cause uterine hyperstimulation. Contractions should be NO LONGER than 90 seconds and no closer than 2 minutes apart. If they are any more than that; slow pit...

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NCLEX Review – 2024 Rated A+
Pitocin: Indication? Adverse Effects/Monitoring? Given to strengthen contractions and labor.

Can cause uterine hyperstimulation. Contractions should be NO LONGER than 90 seconds and no
closer than 2 minutes apart.

If they are any more than that; slow pitocin



How to Mix insulins (step 1-5) 1. Draw up the total amount of (AIR)

2. Air into N

3. Air into R

4. Draw up R

5. Draw up N



IM injection - Needle size + length? Sub-Q Size + length? IM: 21g 1 inch needle

*Memory clue: I looks like 1*



Sub-Q: 25g 0.5 inch

*Memory clue: S looks like 5*



Cephalohematoma vs Caput Succedaneum Cephalohematoma: bleeding in brain of newborn.
Does not cross suture line and is asymmetrical



Caput Succedaneum: Crosses suture line and is symmetrical.

*Memory clue: think CS = crosses suture, CS = Caput symmetrical*



Terbutaline: Indications? Nursing considerations? Contraindication? Used to slow down birth and
contractions

Contraindicated: in mothers with heart disease due to its common side effect of tachycardia



Fundal Height - Postpartum: Height right after birth? Everyday after that? Fundal height right
after birth is at the umbilicus

- Every day after birth it will go down by 1, height correlates with the day postpartum

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