NSG 4800 Comp 1 Exam Study
Guide
placenta previa - Answer Bight red blood
NO PAIN
The placenta is growing over the cervical open
NO VAGINAL EXAMS!
placental abruption - Answer Dark red or no blood
Painful
Placenta tears away from the cervix
Emergency delivery?
Variable decelerations - Answer Cord Compression
Early decelerations - Answer Head compression
Acceleration - Answer Okay! Outstanding! This is what we want
Late decelerations - Answer placental insufficiency
Stage 1 of labor (early) - Answer Cervix 0 to 5 cm
initial labor is 6-8 hrs
very irregular contractions
Stage 1 of labor (active) - Answer Cervix 6 to 10 cm
regular contractions, every 1.5-5 mins
last 40-90 secs
Stage 2 of labor (latent) - Answer uterus contracts to bring the baby down
Stage 2 of labor (active) - Answer Urge to bear down
anal pressure
Assault - Answer Verbal threat (threatening to hit patient if they dont take medicine)
Veracity - Answer Telling the truth (if the patient asks about a side effect, be honest)
Slander - Answer deframing another character through speech (spreading rumors)
, Liable - Answer Defaming another's character through writing (leaving a nasty comment
on social media)
Invasion of Privacy - Answer intrusion into another personal life without cause (looking
at someones chart who isnt your patient)
Malpractice - Answer Improper of negligent treatment (wrong medication dose)
Negligence - Answer Nurse fails to uphold standard of care (Nurse give an IM injection
SubQ)
Hemoglobin - Answer 14-18
12-16
Hematocrit - Answer 42-52
37-47
WBC - Answer 5-10
PT - Answer 11-12.5
therapeutic: 1.5-2.5
Warafin
INR - Answer 0.9-1.2
Therapeutic: 2-3
Warafin
aPTT - Answer 30-40
Therapeutic: 1.5-2.5
Heparin
PTT - Answer 20-30
Therapeutic: 1.5-2.5
Heparin
Platelet - Answer 150,000-400,000
Na - Answer 135-145
K - Answer 3.5-5
Creatine - Answer 0.5-1.2
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