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NUR 315 - Exam 1: Questions And Answers (Graded A+)
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NUR 315 - Exam 1: Questions And Answers (Graded A+)What is preconception? Right Ans - before pregnancy
How does family & culture influence preconception care? Right Ans - -
because culture is learned and can be different for everyone, each person can
have different beliefs and ideals about how they want their care to go.
-family support and structure can also influence preconception care because
they may not want children, or their family may want something specific and
that can play a huge role
How do we assess support system in preconception? Right Ans - -family
-friends
-woman herself and her readiness to be pregnant and have a baby
-financials, housing
Why/how do we assess lifestyle in preconception? Right Ans - Why: we
want to see all the risk factors that a pregnancy from this mom would include.
How: mainly by asking questions and looking into chart
-personal behaviors and exposures
-workplace/home conditions
-reproductive history
-nutrition
-exercise
-chronic diseases
-infectious diseases
-genetic disorders
In preconception, what do we teach? Right Ans - -how to avoid pregnancy if
they don't want a baby
-identify risk factors
-nutrition
-exercise and rest
-avoidance of substance abuse
-use of risk-reducing sex practices
-attending to family and social needs
, What are modifiable risk factors for reproductive health? Right Ans - -
weight
-substance use (drugs and alcohol)
-smoking
-environmental hazards
-caffeine
-nutrition
-exercise
-stress
-sexual practices
-sleep
What is the role of hormones in reproductive health? Right Ans - Ovaries
produce hormones: estrogen (regulates) and progesterone (prepares)
What are conditions that impact fertility? Right Ans - -STI's
-perimenopause
-stress
-endometriosis
-pelvic inflammatory disease
-vaginal infections
-uterine fibroids
-uterine deformities
-ovarian cysts
-interstitial cystitis
-urinary incontinence
-gynecologic cancers
What is significant about age in reproductive health? Right Ans - -
menopause
-menarche and puberty
-menstrual cycle is influenced by age
-climacteric: transitional phase where ovarian function and hormone
production decline (age)
-increased age and younger age are both at an increased risk for
preeclampsia/eclampsia
What is the function of the placenta? Right Ans - Endocrine:
-endocrine gland secretion
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