Ncc obstetric inpatient Question and answers correctly solved
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Ncc obstetric inpatient Question and answers correctly solved Ncc obstetric inpatient
Surgical infection - correct answer An infection occurring within 30 days of medical procedure (CDC)
Incidence of abdominal incision infections following cesarean birth - correct answer 3-15% (average 5...
TORCH - correct answer ✔Group of viral, bacterial, and protozoan infections
that gain access to fetal bloodstream transplacentally via chorionic villi
(toxoplasmosis, other infections, rubella, cytomegalovirus, herpes simplex
virus)
Toxoplasmosis - correct answer ✔T. Gondii (oocyst formed in the cat
intestine and subsequently excretes in the feces)
, Definition of postpartum infection - correct answer ✔Temperature of 100.4
(38c) occurring in any two successive days within the first 10 days postpartum
exclusive of the first 24 hours
Endometritis - correct answer ✔Infection of the lining of the uterus
The most common cause of postpartum fever - correct answer
✔Endometritis
Chorioamnionitis - correct answer ✔An inflammation of the fetal membranes
(chorion and amnion) caused by bacteria (can occur up to 10% of all
pregnancies)
Syphilis - correct answer ✔Caused by the spirochete Treponema pallidum.
Has four clinical categories: primary, secondary, tertiary and neurosyphilis.
Screening: VDRL and RPR
Fetal lung maturity - correct answer ✔2:1 ratio of phospholipids
lecithin/spingomyelin (L/S ratio) and presence of phosphatidyglycerol (PG)
Surfactant production - correct answer ✔Lowers the surface tension of
alveoli preventing collapse during inspiration/expiration
Atelectasis - correct answer ✔Incomplete expansion or collapse of the
alveoli, possibly resulting from a deficiency of surfactant
Transient tachypnea (wet lung) - correct answer ✔Newborn develops rapid
realizations with minimal radiographic and blood gas abnormalities
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