NBCE - PART 2 – ACS TRAINING COURSES QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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NBCE - PART 2 – ACS TRAINING COURSES QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Reserpine - Answer-antipsychotic and antihypertensive drug that is used to control high BP and for the relief of psychotic symptoms
rarely used today
Salicylates - Answer-Aspirin:
Causes bleeding, inhibits prostaglandins, assoc wit...
NBCE - PART 2 – ACS TRAINING
COURSES QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Reserpine - Answer-antipsychotic and antihypertensive drug that is used to control high
BP and for the relief of psychotic symptoms
rarely used today
Salicylates - Answer-Aspirin:
Causes bleeding, inhibits prostaglandins, assoc with deafness and Reye's syndrome
Seconal - Answer-brand name of drug with active ingredient called Secobarbital
Seconal - Answer-Barbiturate that is classified as a sedative-hypnotic, acts as a
depressant and makes you feel sleepy
used to treat insomnia, reduce anxiety, or calm someone before surgury
Chloral Hydrate - Answer-used for short term treatment of insomnia
Syrup of Ipecac - Answer-induces vomiting
Tranquilizers - Answer-predisposes the elderly to falls
Tricyclic - Answer-anti-depressants
Tyramine - Answer-Causes hypertension in those taking MAO inhibitors and is found in
wine and cheese
Warfarin - Answer-An anticoagulant/vitamin K antagonist
increases clotting time
AKA blood thinner
Siderosis - Answer-caused by inhalation of iron dust
Anthrocosis - Answer-caused by inhalation of coal dust
Byssinosis - Answer-caused by inhalation of cotton dust
Silicosis - Answer-caused by inhalation of glass, sand, stone dust particles (pottery)
Antipyretic - Answer-Reduces fever
,Alpha Fetoprotein - Answer-measure in pregnant women using maternal blood of
amniotic fluid
Increased - neural tube defect
Decreased = down syndrome
Amniocententesis - Answer-Done for the health of the fetus, chromosomes, lung
maturity
Breast Milk - Answer-deficient in vit. D and iron
Colostrum - Answer-first breast milk through day 3-4
Dilation of the cervix - Answer-the expansion or stretching of the cervix during labor
10cm = fully dilated
Dysmenorrhea - Answer-painful menses
1: increased prostaglandins
2: from pathology (endometreosis)
engagement - Answer-decent of the fetal skull to the level of the ischial spines
Hyperemesis Gravidarum - Answer-Excessive nausea and vomiting during pregnancy
Laparoscopy - Answer-MC surgical procedure for the diagnosis and treatment of
endometriosis
Kightening - Answer-baby drops into pelvic 2 weeks before delivery and produces lower
ab pain
Linea Nigra - Answer-Dark streak line down the middle of the abdomen seen during
pregnancy
Lochia - Answer-vaginal discharge after delivery and throughout the puerperium
1st: Red
2nd: Yellow
3rd: White
Menarche - Answer-1st menstrual cycle
Mittelschmerz - Answer-pain in the abdomen at ovulation
Primpara - Answer-1st pregnancy with a viable infant
, post-partum infection - Answer-Problem assoc with C-section
Puerperium - Answer-period of time after the delivery of the placenta to the complete
INVOLUTION OF THE ORGANS
infection during this time is referred to as Puerperal Sepsis
Quickening - Answer-1st perception by the mother of fetal life
Station - Answer-identifies the fetal position (cm) in relation to the spines of the Ischium
Chadwick's sign - Answer-blueish discoloration of the vagina
Goodell's sign - Answer-softening of the tip of the cervix
Hegar's sign - Answer-softening of the Isthmus of the uterus
Piskacek's sign - Answer-enlargement of the uterus near the uterine tube over the site
of implantation
Atonic uterus - Answer-MC reason for post-partum hemorrhage
Braxton Hick's contraction - Answer-Early uterine contractions (Oxytocin) with cervical
changes
AKA dry run for labor
Cholasma AKA Melasma - Answer-Brown hyperpigmentation of the face/mask of
pregnancy
AKA =
Choricarcinoma - Answer-Malignancy of the placenta due to abnormal epithelium
Cystocele - Answer-Herniation of the urinary bladder into the vagina
Eclampsia - Answer-a toxemia of pregnancy caused by hypertension leading to
convulsion
Endometriosis - Answer-abnormal endometrial tissue outside the uterus
abnormal back pain
Endometritis - Answer-MC type of post partum infection (staph or strep)
inflammation of the endometrium
Fibrocystic breast disease - Answer-palpable nodules in the breast after ovulation with
regression after menses
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