Maternal Newborn ATI (OB) Proctored
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What is the primary hormone responsible for maintaining pregnancy in the first trimester?
Progesterone
What fetal heart rate pattern indicates potential fetal distress?
Variable decelerations
At wh...
What is the primary hormone responsible for maintaining pregnancy in the first trimester?
Progesterone
What fetal heart rate pattern indicates potential fetal distress?
Variable decelerations
At what gestational age does the neural tube typically close?
8 weeks
What is the recommended weight gain for a woman with a normal BMI during pregnancy?
25-35 pounds
What is the procedure used to obtain amniotic fluid for genetic testing?
Amniocentesis
What is a common sign of placenta previa?
Bright red vaginal bleeding in the second or third trimester
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,What is the primary purpose of folic acid supplementation during pregnancy?
To prevent neural tube defects
What maternal position is recommended for optimal fetal oxygenation during labor?
Lateral left side
Which condition is a contraindication for breastfeeding?
Maternal HIV infection
What is the expected range for a newborn's heart rate immediately after birth?
120-160 bpm
What is the primary risk associated with a ruptured ectopic pregnancy?
Hemorrhage
Which type of anesthesia is commonly used for pain relief during labor?
Epidural anesthesia
What is the primary focus of the APGAR score assessment at one minute after birth?
To evaluate the newborn's immediate adaptation to extrauterine life
What is the most common position for delivery in the United States?
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, Lithotomy
Which physiological change is expected during pregnancy?
Increased respiratory rate
What is the purpose of administering Rho(D) immune globulin to an Rh-negative mother?
To prevent fetal hemolytic disease
What is a common side effect of magnesium sulfate used for tocolysis?
Drowsiness
At what point should a woman typically begin prenatal care?
As soon as she suspects pregnancy
Which type of prenatal screening assesses the risk of chromosomal abnormalities?
Quad screen
What is the primary goal of the first prenatal visit?
To determine gestational age and screen for risk factors
Which complication is characterized by high blood pressure and proteinuria after 20 weeks of
pregnancy?
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, Preeclampsia
What is the primary purpose of fetal monitoring during labor?
To evaluate fetal well-being and detect distress
What is the most critical factor to monitor in a mother receiving oxytocin during labor?
Fetal heart rate
Which of the following is a common sign of labor?
Rupture of membranes
What is the recommended daily intake of calcium during pregnancy?
1000 mg
What is the primary purpose of skin-to-skin contact after delivery?
To promote bonding and breastfeeding initiation
What is the main risk factor for developing gestational diabetes?
Obesity
Which statement about breastfeeding is true?
Breastfeeding provides optimal nutrition for infants
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