NURS 242 Final Exam Questions And Answers. Verified And Updated
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NURS 242 Final Exam Questions And
Answers. Verified And Updated
Monitor BURP w/ preeclampsia - answerBP; urinary; respirations; patellar reflex
mag sulfate is used for - answerprevention of seizures
what should you monitor with mag? - answerrespiratory rate - it's a relaxation of CNS drug
Grav...
Fetal tachycardia can mean - answer✔✔mom or baby has infection or mom has a fever
Effacement - answer✔✔thinning of the cervix
Dilation - answer✔✔Enlargement of the opening of the cervix
Stations - answer✔✔Degree to which the fetus has descended into the birth canal
What do you do for late deceleration? - answer✔✔Reposition mom - left side
Stop pitocin
Administer O2
Administer IV fluids
Non-stress test (NST) - answer✔✔assess fetal well being; fetal movement
Reactive non-stress test - answer✔✔recording of a minimum of 2 FHR accelerations (15bpm for
at least 15 sec per episode) w/ fetal movement w/in a 20 min period
Nonreactive NST - answer✔✔insufficient accelerations over 40 minutes: after buzzer and sugary
foods
Weight gain during pregnancy: underweight (BMI <18.5) - answer✔✔28-40lbs
Weight gain during pregnancy: normal weight (BMI 18.5-24.9) - answer✔✔25-30lbs
Weight gain during pregnancy: overweight (BMI 25-29.9) - answer✔✔15-25lbs
Weight gain during pregnancy: obese (BMI 30-39.9) - answer✔✔No more than 15lbs
Weight gain during pregnancy: twins - answer✔✔35-40lbs
Weight gain during pregnancy: triplets - answer✔✔50lbs
VEAL - answer✔✔Variable decels
Early decals
Acceleration
Late decels
CHOP - answer✔✔Cord compression
Head compression
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Placental insufficiency
MINE - answer✔✔move mother (left side)
intervention not necessary
no intervention needed
evaluate for why
what is the goal of tocolysis? - answer✔✔stop preterm labor
Tocolysis - answer✔✔repression of uterine contractions; stopping labor
nifedipine (procardia) - answer✔✔Tocolytic. Side effects: hypotension, fatigue, nausea, flushing,
uteroplacental perfusion complications. Monitor BP, avoid concurrent use with magnesium
sulfate, monitor contractions and FHT, prevent complication with hypotension.
Trebutaline (Brethine) - answer✔✔assess HR before giving - can cause tachycardia (beta2-
adrenergic agonist)
what should you monitor with mag sulfate? - answer✔✔respirations
preterm labor patient education - answer✔✔no heavy lifting; no long travel; minimize standing;
pelvic rest; no breast stimulation
does betamethasone increase blood glucose for mom? - answer✔✔yes, you should be monitoring
BGM
is mom more susceptible for infections when getting betamethasone? - answer✔✔yes - assess for
S&S of infection
why should you monitor BP when giving betamethasone? - answer✔✔it can increase
hypertension
assessing fetal lung maturity with amniocentesis ratio - answer✔✔2:1
naegele's rule - answer✔✔add 7 days to first day of LMP, subtract 3 months
gestation - answer✔✔number of completed weeks of fetal development
term delivery - answer✔✔38-41 6/7 days
post term - answer✔✔beyond 42 weeks
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