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A nurse is teaching a class on fetal development to a class of high school students and explains the primary germ layers. What are the germ layers? Select all that apply. a. Ectoderm b. Endoderm c. Mesoderm d. Plastoderm e. Blastoderm correct answer ANS: A, B, C The zygote transforms its embryonic disc into three layers: the ectoderm, the mesoderm, and the endoderm. A pregnant woman inquires about exercising during pregnancy. In planning the teaching for this woman, the nurse should i...

2 possible causes of minimal variability in a FHR pattern correct answer -baby could be sleeping -IV medications 5 P's of Labor correct answer Powers, passenger, passageway, psychology, position A bishops score of _____________ is considered "favorable" for IOL correct answer greater than or equal to 8-9 A fetus is in an occiput posterior lie. What is the term for this type of labor? correct answer Back labor a fetus' head has sutures that are not fused at the time of bi...

1. A nurse is conducting a class for a group of teenage girls about female reproductive anatomy and physiology. Which structures would the nurse include as an external female reproductive organ? Select all that apply. correct answer 1. mons pubis 2. labia 3. clitoris 1. Assessment of a postpartum woman experiencing postpartum hemorrhage reveals mild shock. Which of the following would the nurse expect to assess? (Select all that apply.) correct answer Diaphoresis Confusion A biophysical...

with Accurate Answers 4. Early decelerations are probably caused by: a. Decreased maternal-fetal exchange b. Umbilical cord occlusion c. Momentary increase in intracranial pressure due to head compression d. Compression of umbilical cord correct answer C A 1-day-old neonate in the well-baby nursery is suspected of suffering from drug withdrawal because he is markedly hyperreflexic and is exhibiting which of the following additional sign or symptom? a. Prolonged periods of sleep b. Hypo...

2 incisions are made in C-sections correct answer Abdominal wall (skin incision) Midline vertical incision Pfannenstiel incision Uterine Wall Low transverse Low vertical Classic, a vertical incision into the upper uterus Skin incision may not match the uterine incision A procedure done to ripen the cervix to make it more likely to dilate correct answer Cervical Ripening Abruption: correct answer the area of placental attachment shrinks as the uterus collapses with discharge of the a...

___ is an infection that involves the fallopian tube and the ovary a. hydrosalpinx b. pyosalpinx c. Tubo-ovarian abscess d. periovarian inflammation correct answer tubo-ovarian abscess ___ is the term for abnormally heavy or long periods a. Menopause b. Menorrhagia c. Menarche d. Mesosalpinx correct answer b. Menorrhagia ___ is when there is fluid within the fallopian tube a. Hydrosalpinx b. Pyosalpinx c. Salpingitis d. Periovarian inflammation correct answer a. hydrosalpinx ...

A 34-year-old client comes to the emergency room with cramping and vaginal bleeding. She has missed two menstrual periods. Which statement by the nurse is appropriate when the client is diagnosed with an incomplete abortion? Select all that apply. 1. "I'm so sorry. This must be difficult for you" 2. "The doctor will clean out your womb with a D&C" 3. "Did you really want to be pregnant now" 4. "You'll still be able to have children after this is over" 5. "...

36 hours post vaginal delivery, a woman is complaining of foul-smelling discharge and abdominal tenderness. She has a fever of 101˚ F and chills. The nurse suspects: A.She has a urinary tract infection B.The woman is experiencing engorgement C.She is experiencing endometritis D.The woman may have pneumonia correct answer C. she is experiencing endometritis A 23-year-old Black woman is pregnant with her first child. Based on current statistics for infant mortality, which intervention is...

after implantation, what is the zygote called? correct answer embryo -from implantation to the eighth week how are due dates calculated during pregnancy? correct answer Nageles Rule: first day of LNMP, count back 3 months, add seven days how do you care for the circumcision? correct answer -keep are clean -wash area with warm water (no alcohol) -do not remove yellow crust from penis -tons of vasoline over site with loosely worn diapers How do you care the umbilical cord? correct ans...

A 20-week-pregnant patient attending her first prenatal visit tells the nurse at the maternity clinic that she has had vaginal bleeding and excessive nausea and vomiting for the past 3 days. The nurse assesses her blood pressure at 142/95 mm Hg, pulse 86 bpm, respirations 16 breaths per minute. When the nurse helps the patient onto the examining table, the abdomen looks larger than normal for a 20-week pregnancy. The nurse is aware that these are signs of A) ectopic pregnancy. B) hydatidiform...