ATI Maternal/Newborn Latest Exam
ATI Maternal/Newborn Latest Exam
ATI Maternal/Newborn Latest Exam
ATI Maternal/Newborn Latest Exam
ATI Maternal/Newborn Latest Exam
ATI Maternal/Newborn Latest Exam
ATI Maternal/Newborn Latest Exam
ATI Maternal/Newborn Latest Exam
ATI Maternal/Newborn Latest...
After delivery blood glucose, estrogen, and progesterone: - ANSWER-- decrease
,ATI Maternal/Newborn Latest Exam
Amniocentesis: - ANSWER-- aspiration of amniotic fluid for analysis by insertion of needle through the
abdominal wall into the uterus and the amniotic sac
- can ONLY BE DONE after 14 weeks gestation
Amnioinfusion: - ANSWER-- 9% sodium choloride or lactated ringers solution installed into amniotic
cavity
Amniotic Fluid Embolism: - ANSWER-- when there is a rupture of of the amniotic sac or maternal uterine
veins
- causes respiratory distress and circulatory collapse
Amniotomy: - ANSWER-- AROM
- labor usually begins within 12 hours after rupture
Analgesics: - ANSWER-- pain reducers without loss of consciousness
- verify that labor is well established before administering
- remove the perception of pain
- will affect the baby if it is a systemetic drug, but not if it is local
Anemia: - ANSWER-- iron deficiency
- can lead to fatigue, irritability
- encourage mother to increase her intake of iron rich foods (leafy greens and fruits)
- also encourage a diet rich in vit. C because it will help with iron absorption
Anesthesia: - ANSWER-- eliminates pain by interrupting the nerve impulses to the brain
- want to rotate mom every 2 hours to make sure that medication is all around the spine
APGAR score: - ANSWER-- done at 1 and 5 minutes after birth
(1 min: how baby tolerated labor, 5min: how baby is tolerate exterior uterine life)
- H/R
- respiratory rate
- muscle tone
- reflex irritability
- color
Assessment of amniotic fluid: - ANSWER-- should be watery and clear
- odor should not be foul
- 500-1200 mL
, ATI Maternal/Newborn Latest Exam
- Nitrazine paper (if amniotic fluid, paper will turn dark blue because it is alkaline)
Biophysical profile: - ANSWER-- looks at the physical and physiological characteristics of the fetus
- FHR
- breathing movements
- gross body movements
- fetal tone
- amniotic fluid
- give 2 pts each
- the higher the score the better
- low score can mean fetal asphyxia
Bishops Score: - ANSWER-- used to determine mother's readiness for labor by assessing cervix
- cervical dilation
- effacement
- consistency
- positioning
- station
Breast engorgement treatment: - ANSWER-- have mother empty her breasts completely at each feeding
- allow infant to nurse on demand
- apply warm or cool compress after feeding
Cabbage leaves are used for: - ANSWER-- lactation suppression
- breast soreness
Caffeine should be limited to? - ANSWER-300 mg/day
- too much caffeine can increase the risk for spontaneous abortions
Candida Albicans: - ANSWER-- fungal infection that is caused by candida albicons
- caused by lack of good bacteria (recent antibiotic treatment)
Caput succedaneum: - ANSWER-- localized swelling of soft tissues of the scalp
cepholahematoma: - ANSWER-- blood between skull and scalp
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