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Exam 4: NU170/ NU 170 (Latest 2025/ 2026 Update) Maternal-Child Nursing Review| Questions & Answers| Grade A| 100% Correct (Verified Solutions)- Galen QUESTION hypovolemic shock Answer: shock resulting from blood or fluid loss QUESTION Hypovolemic shock treatment Answer: 1. Control all obvious external bleeding via direct pressure. 2.Handle the patient gently and keep him or her warm. 3. Start oxygen as soon as you suspect shock, and continue it during transport. QUESTION mastitis Answer: inflammation of the breast QUESTION Mastitis treatment Answer: 1) ABX (usually cephalosporins such as cefazolin/Ancef) 2) warm compresses (use baby diaper with warm water) *increases circulation to area *usually done before and during feeding 3) empty breast completely to prevent further engorgement and problems 4) start feeding on unaffected breast *causes milk-ejection reflex to occur in affected breast 5) massage affected area to promote full release **don't STOP breastfeeding from affected side; **if mother resistant d/t ABX passing to baby, teach that if bacteria is in milk it is getting treated as well QUESTION Subinvolution of the uterus Answer: Defined as when the uterus remains enlarged with continued local discharge and may result in a post partum hemorrhage QUESTION thromboembolic disorders Answer: include embolus formation, a clot moving within the circulatory system QUESTION uterine atony Answer: inability of the uterus to contract effectively QUESTION uterine atony tx Answer: 1. Oxytocin + Massage 2. Methylergonovine (NOT in HTN pts) 3. Hemabate (Prostin, PGF2) (NOT in ASTHMA) 4. D&C or uterine artery embolization QUESTION amenorrhea Answer: absence of menstruation QUESTION basal body temperature Answer: body temperature at rest QUESTION bilateral tubal ligation Answer: procedure to cut and/or cauterize the fallopian tubes QUESTION calendar method Answer: a birth control method based on abstinence from intercourse during calendar-estimated fertile days QUESTION cervical mucus method Answer: a type of rhythm method of birth control in which the woman determines when she ovulates by checking her cervical mucus

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Examl 4:l NU170/l NUl 170l (Latestl 2025/l
2026l Update)l Maternal-Childl Nursingl
Review|l Questionsl &l Answers|l Gradel A|l
100%l Correctl (Verifiedl Solutions)-l Galen
Q:l hypovolemicl shock
Answer:
shockl resultingl froml bloodl orl fluidl loss



Q:l Hypovolemicl shockl treatment
Answer:
1.l Controll alll obviousl externall bleedingl vial directl pressure.
2.Handlel thel patientl gentlyl andl keepl himl orl herl warm.
3.l Startl oxygenl asl soonl asl youl suspectl shock,l andl continuel itl duringl transport.



Q:l mastitis
Answer:
inflammationl ofl thel breast



Q:l Mastitisl treatment
Answer:
1)l ABXl (usuallyl cephalosporinsl suchl asl cefazolin/Ancef)
2)l warml compressesl (usel babyl diaperl withl warml water)l
*increasesl circulationl tol area
*usuallyl donel beforel andl duringl feeding
3)l emptyl breastl completelyl tol preventl furtherl engorgementl andl problems
4)l startl feedingl onl unaffectedl breast
*causesl milk-ejectionl reflexl tol occurl inl affectedl breast
5)l massagel affectedl areal tol promotel fulll release

,**don'tl STOPl breastfeedingl froml affectedl side;l
**ifl motherl resistantl d/tl ABXl passingl tol baby,l teachl thatl ifl bacterial isl inl milkl itl isl
gettingl treatedl asl well



Q:l Subinvolutionl ofl thel uterus
Answer:
Definedl asl whenl thel uterusl remainsl enlargedl withl continuedl locall dischargel andl mayl
resultl inl al postl partuml hemorrhage



Q:l thromboembolicl disorders
Answer:
includel embolusl formation,l al clotl movingl withinl thel circulatoryl system



Q:l uterinel atony
Answer:
inabilityl ofl thel uterusl tol contractl effectively



Q:l uterinel atonyl tx
Answer:
1.l Oxytocinl +l Massagel
2.l Methylergonovinel (NOTl inl HTNl pts)l
3.l Hemabatel (Prostin,l PGF2)l (NOTl inl ASTHMA)l
4.l D&Cl orl uterinel arteryl embolization



Q:l amenorrhea
Answer:
absencel ofl menstruation

, Q:l basall bodyl temperature
Answer:
bodyl temperaturel atl rest



Q:l bilaterall tuball ligation
Answer:
procedurel tol cutl and/orl cauterizel thel fallopianl tubes



Q:l calendarl method
Answer:
al birthl controll methodl basedl onl abstinencel froml intercoursel duringl calendar-estimatedl
fertilel days



Q:l cervicall mucusl method
Answer:
al typel ofl rhythml methodl ofl birthl controll inl whichl thel womanl determinesl whenl shel
ovulatesl byl checkingl herl cervicall mucus



Q:l Depol Proveral Shot
Answer:
anl injectablel hormonall contraceptive,l itl lastsl forl 3l months.l 99%l effectivel atl preventingl
pregnancyl onlyl ifl takenl exactlyl 3l monthsl apartl eachl time



Q:l Diphragm
Answer:
rubberl domesl thatl fitl overl thel cervixl andl arel usedl withl spermicidesl tol killl sperml thatl
passl thel mechanicall barrier.

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