NURS 444 Final Exam Practice Questions and Answers
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NURS 2024/2025
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NURS 2024/2025
NURS 444 Final Exam Practice Questions
and Answers
what is an abortion? - Ans:-loss of fetus before viability or capable of living outside of the uterus
what is considered a nonviable fetus? - Ans:-fetus <20 weeks or <500 grams
what are the different types of abortions? - Ans:-1. *spontan...
what is the therapeutic management of an ectopic pregnancy? - Ans:✔✔-*depends on if tube is intact or
ruptured*
-Methotrexate administration (if tube is unruptured) to stop fetal growth in tube
-Surgery (linear salpingostomy or salpingectomy)
What is the difference between a linear salpingostomy and salpingectomy? - Ans:✔✔-ostomy: removal
of ectopic pregnancy with effort to salvage the tube
ectomy: removal of the tube
nursing considerations for ectopic pregnancies - Ans:✔✔--monitor for sxs of tubal rupture/bleeding
(pelvic, shoulder, or neck pain; increased vag bleeding)
-administer RhoGAM for Rh - woman
-Remind woman that any fluids from her are toxic if on methotrexate & teach s/e of medications
-Provide psychological support (possible tube removal)
what is another term used for gestational trophoblastic disease? - Ans:✔✔-molar pregnancy
What is a gestational trophoblastic disease (molar pregnancy)? - Ans:✔✔--When trophoblasts develop
abnormally and create a hydatidiform mole
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