NU 404: Exam 5 (Unit 4) Practice Questions and Answers
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NU 404: Exam 5 (Unit 4) Practice
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protect the life of the mother and newborn, support the normal labor and detect and treat
complications in a timely fashion, support and respond to the needs of the woman/her partner/family
during labor and birth - Ans:-what are the objecti...
position - Ans:✔✔-relationship of fetal parts to the 4 quadrants of the mother's pelvis
CPD (cephalopelvic disproportion) - Ans:✔✔-what is the most common cause for c-sections?
spine - Ans:✔✔-what is the long axis of a baby?
anterior fontanel - Ans:✔✔-aka the bregma; closes between 12-18 months; if it is closed at birth; this
may indicate Zika virus or drug use
posterior fontanel - Ans:✔✔-closes between 2-3 months (12-18 weeks)
occiput - Ans:✔✔-the point at the back of the head, behind the anterior fontanel; this is the part that
should come out first during birth to make way for the rest of the head
biparital - Ans:✔✔-measure of one side of the head to the other; very accurate for measuring gestation
suboccipitobregmatic - Ans:✔✔-the measurement from the bregma to the diameter of the skull; this is
the part of the head that should go through the birth canal first--makes labor shorter, as the small part of
the head makes way for the larger part of the head
fetal engagement - Ans:✔✔-signifies the entrance of the largest diameter of the fetal presenting part
into the smallest diameter of the maternal pelvis
fetal station - Ans:✔✔-a measure of the degree of descent (degree of engagement) of the presenting
part of the fetus through the birth canal
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