NURS 444 OB Test #2 Practice Questions and Answers
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NURS 2024/2025
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NURS 2024/2025
NURS 444 OB Test #2 Practice Questions
and Answers
How does estrogen affect the breasts? - Ans:-breasts: increase in ductal tissue for breast feeding
How does estrogen affect the Vascularity of mucous membranes? - Ans:--Increases the vascularity
mucous membranes
-may lead to edema/stuffiness/c...
What are presumptive signs of pregnancy? - Ans:✔✔-•Amenorrhea, nausea, fatigue, increased urinary
freq, breast changes
What are probable signs of pregnancy? - Ans:✔✔-•Abd growth, Braxton Hicks contractions, palpation
fetal outline, Goodell's, Hegar's, pregnancy test
What are positive signs of pregnancy? - Ans:✔✔-•Fetal heart sounds, fetal movement by examiner,
ultrasound image
What is Hyperemesis Gravidarum? - Ans:✔✔--Uncontrolled and persistent vomiting
-begins before 20 weeks
What is the cause of hyperemesis gravidarum? - Ans:✔✔-unknown
Who is more at risk for hyperemesis gravidarum? - Ans:✔✔--white primips & multifetal pregnancies
What are complications of hyperemesis gravidarum to the mother? - Ans:✔✔-•Lose 5% of BW
•Dehydration
•Electrolyte imbalances
•Vitamin K deficiency (no flora in GI tract to synthesize vitamin K)
How would you treat hyperemesis gravidarum? - Ans:✔✔-•Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)
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