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NURS 242 Final Exam Questions And Answers. Verified And Updated Monitor BURP w/ preeclampsia - answerBP; urinary; respirations; patellar reflex mag sulfate is used for - answerprevention of seizures what should you monitor with mag? - answerrespiratory rate - it's a relaxation of CNS drug Grav...

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Monitor BURP w/ preeclampsia - answer✔✔BP; urinary; respirations; patellar reflex

mag sulfate is used for - answer✔✔prevention of seizures

what should you monitor with mag? - answer✔✔respiratory rate - it's a relaxation of CNS drug

Gravida - answer✔✔Total number of times pregnant and includes current pregnancy

nulligravida - answer✔✔a woman who has never been pregnant

primigravida - answer✔✔first pregnancy

multigravida - answer✔✔woman who has been pregnant more than once

Para - answer✔✔number of births after 20 weeks' gestation whether live births or still births

birth before 20 weeks - answer✔✔miscarriage or abortion

T - answer✔✔term births 38 weeks and beyond

P - answer✔✔preterm births 20-37 weeks

A - answer✔✔abortions: spontaneous and elective

L - answer✔✔living births

Naegele's rule - answer✔✔LMP - 3 months + 7 days

Non-stress test (NST) - answer✔✔assesses fetal well being; fetal movement = increases in fetal
HR

reactive non-stress test - answer✔✔fetus moves 2 times w/ increased HR within 20 min period

non reactive non stress test - answer✔✔fetus does not wake up or move after buzzer and/or
sugary foods

Biophysical Profile (BPP) - answer✔✔uses a real-time ultrasound for visualization of physical
and physiological characteristics of a fetus.



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,good labor contractions - answer✔✔every 1.5 - 2.5 minutes apart

fetal bradycardia shows - answer✔✔stressed baby

Fetal tachycardia can mean - answer✔✔mom or baby has infection or mom has a fever

Effacement - answer✔✔thinning of the cervix

Dilation - answer✔✔Enlargement of the opening of the cervix

Stations - answer✔✔Degree to which the fetus has descended into the birth canal

What do you do for late deceleration? - answer✔✔Reposition mom - left side
Stop pitocin
Administer O2
Administer IV fluids

Non-stress test (NST) - answer✔✔assess fetal well being; fetal movement

Reactive non-stress test - answer✔✔recording of a minimum of 2 FHR accelerations (15bpm for
at least 15 sec per episode) w/ fetal movement w/in a 20 min period

Nonreactive NST - answer✔✔insufficient accelerations over 40 minutes: after buzzer and sugary
foods

Weight gain during pregnancy: underweight (BMI <18.5) - answer✔✔28-40lbs

Weight gain during pregnancy: normal weight (BMI 18.5-24.9) - answer✔✔25-30lbs

Weight gain during pregnancy: overweight (BMI 25-29.9) - answer✔✔15-25lbs

Weight gain during pregnancy: obese (BMI 30-39.9) - answer✔✔No more than 15lbs

Weight gain during pregnancy: twins - answer✔✔35-40lbs

Weight gain during pregnancy: triplets - answer✔✔50lbs

VEAL - answer✔✔Variable decels
Early decals
Acceleration
Late decels

CHOP - answer✔✔Cord compression
Head compression

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Placental insufficiency

MINE - answer✔✔move mother (left side)
intervention not necessary
no intervention needed
evaluate for why

what is the goal of tocolysis? - answer✔✔stop preterm labor

Tocolysis - answer✔✔repression of uterine contractions; stopping labor

Tocolytic drugs - answer✔✔terbutaline, magnesium sulfate, nifedipine

nifedipine (procardia) - answer✔✔Tocolytic. Side effects: hypotension, fatigue, nausea, flushing,
uteroplacental perfusion complications. Monitor BP, avoid concurrent use with magnesium
sulfate, monitor contractions and FHT, prevent complication with hypotension.

Trebutaline (Brethine) - answer✔✔assess HR before giving - can cause tachycardia (beta2-
adrenergic agonist)

what should you monitor with mag sulfate? - answer✔✔respirations

preterm labor patient education - answer✔✔no heavy lifting; no long travel; minimize standing;
pelvic rest; no breast stimulation

does betamethasone increase blood glucose for mom? - answer✔✔yes, you should be monitoring
BGM

is mom more susceptible for infections when getting betamethasone? - answer✔✔yes - assess for
S&S of infection

why should you monitor BP when giving betamethasone? - answer✔✔it can increase
hypertension

assessing fetal lung maturity with amniocentesis ratio - answer✔✔2:1

naegele's rule - answer✔✔add 7 days to first day of LMP, subtract 3 months

gestation - answer✔✔number of completed weeks of fetal development

term delivery - answer✔✔38-41 6/7 days

post term - answer✔✔beyond 42 weeks



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