100% tevredenheidsgarantie Direct beschikbaar na je betaling Lees online óf als PDF Geen vaste maandelijkse kosten
logo-home
Maternity Nursing: Pregnancy and childbirth Qs & As $13.99
In winkelwagen

Tentamen (uitwerkingen)

Maternity Nursing: Pregnancy and childbirth Qs & As

 0 keer verkocht
  • Vak
  • Maternity
  • Instelling
  • Maternity

Maternity Nursing: Pregnancy and childbirth Qs & As

Voorbeeld 3 van de 28  pagina's

  • 14 oktober 2024
  • 28
  • 2024/2025
  • Tentamen (uitwerkingen)
  • Vragen en antwoorden
  • Maternity
  • Maternity
avatar-seller
TheeGrades
Maternity Nursing: Pregnancy and childbirth Qs & As


What is included in the family history? Correct Ans-health status of the father of the baby

and any close relatives of the woman and her partner, specifically if there is a history for

genetic diseases that would require testing or counseling. If you only history for cystic fibrosis

or hearing loss may require genetic testing.the ethnic background of the woman and relatives

of the fetus are important factors to consider as well. sickle cell anemia and thalassemia are

higher in African American, Indian and Middle Eastern descent. Tay Sachs disease is higher in

European Jews and French Canadians. Cystic fibrosis is higher in Caucasians.




what is included in the social history? Correct Ans-focuses on environmental factors that

may influence the pregnancy. these include things such as social support, housing in nutrition,

education, type of employment, presence of domestic violence or abuse, smoking, alcohol,

and illicit and over the counter drug use, and hobbies such as gardening or pet care (can

expose mother to toxoplasmosis, which can harm the fetus).




List the laboratory assessments done during pregnancy and their purpose Correct Ans-

CBC: indicates overall health status of the mother, including anemia which can suggest poor

nutritional status and a potentially poor pregnancy outcome.


HEMOGLOBIN ELECTROPHORESIS Test: done if the woman is at risk for sickle cell anemia or

thalassemia.

, Maternity Nursing: Pregnancy and childbirth Qs & As
Blood type and antibody screen: helps identify women who are at risk of developing antigen

incompatibility with fetal blood cells.


Screens for infection: hep B, HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia


Rubella Titer: determines mother's immunity to rubella. The rubella immunization cannot be

given during pregnancy.


Pap Smear: checks for cervical CA


Urine Culture: screens for bacteria in the urine which can lead to UTI and premature labor




what is the most common way to calculate the estimated due date , and how is it done?

Correct Ans-Nagele's Rule: add 7 days to the date of the first day of the last menstrual

period. Then subtract 3 months.




what are some "rule of thumb" measurements to estimate how far along in pregnancy is

during uterine palpation? Correct Ans-Small pear = 7 weeks


Orange = 10 weeks


Grapefruit = 12 weeks


Between weeks 18 & 32, the fundal height in centimeters should match the number of weeks

the pregnancy has progressed

, Maternity Nursing: Pregnancy and childbirth Qs & As
What is included in the pregnancy risk assessment? Correct Ans-Takes into account all

information gathered during hx, physical exam and lab tests. factors that can increase the risk

during pregnancy include negative attitude of the mother towards pregnancy, seeking

prenatal care late in the pregnancy, substance abuse, a history of complications with previous

pregnancies for poor outcomes, the presence of maternal disease, inadequate living

conditions, domestic violence or physical abuse, under-education about the effects of tobacco

and alcohol and the benefits of folic acid, age (young teens and women over thirty five are at

higher risk), and whether or not the pregnancy was planned




how frequently does a practitioner see a pregnant woman for prenatal visits? Correct Ans-

once monthly from weeks 1 thru 32; between weeks 32 and 36 biweekly; week 36 until

delivery the woman is seen weekly.




what assessments are included in a standard prenatal visit? Correct Ans-weight, blood

pressure, urine protein and glucose, and fetal heart rate. Also inquire regarding the danger

signals of pregnancy, fetal movement, contractions, bleeding, and membrane rupture.




what factors could cause the fundal height to measure larger than expected? Correct Ans-

among other things cause can be the original dates were miscalculated, the woman is carrying

twins, or there is a molar pregnancy.

Dit zijn jouw voordelen als je samenvattingen koopt bij Stuvia:

Bewezen kwaliteit door reviews

Bewezen kwaliteit door reviews

Studenten hebben al meer dan 850.000 samenvattingen beoordeeld. Zo weet jij zeker dat je de beste keuze maakt!

In een paar klikken geregeld

In een paar klikken geregeld

Geen gedoe — betaal gewoon eenmalig met iDeal, Bancontact of creditcard en je bent klaar. Geen abonnement nodig.

Focus op de essentie

Focus op de essentie

Studenten maken samenvattingen voor studenten. Dat betekent: actuele inhoud waar jij écht wat aan hebt. Geen overbodige details!

Veelgestelde vragen

Wat krijg ik als ik dit document koop?

Je krijgt een PDF, die direct beschikbaar is na je aankoop. Het gekochte document is altijd, overal en oneindig toegankelijk via je profiel.

Tevredenheidsgarantie: hoe werkt dat?

Onze tevredenheidsgarantie zorgt ervoor dat je altijd een studiedocument vindt dat goed bij je past. Je vult een formulier in en onze klantenservice regelt de rest.

Van wie koop ik deze samenvatting?

Stuvia is een marktplaats, je koop dit document dus niet van ons, maar van verkoper TheeGrades. Stuvia faciliteert de betaling aan de verkoper.

Zit ik meteen vast aan een abonnement?

Nee, je koopt alleen deze samenvatting voor $13.99. Je zit daarna nergens aan vast.

Is Stuvia te vertrouwen?

4,6 sterren op Google & Trustpilot (+1000 reviews)

Afgelopen 30 dagen zijn er 64670 samenvattingen verkocht

Opgericht in 2010, al 15 jaar dé plek om samenvattingen te kopen

Start met verkopen
$13.99
  • (0)
In winkelwagen
Toegevoegd