Abruptio placental - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

EMT Exam 6 Chap 33-41 (JBL) Questions and Answers Already Passed Placenta previa is defined as: A) delivery of a portion of the placenta before the baby. B) premature placental separation from the uterine wall. C) abnormal development and functioning of the placenta. D) development of the placenta over the cervical opening. D 2. Braxton-Hicks contractions are characterized by: A) regular contractions of progressively increasing intensity. B) alleviation of pain with movement or ch...

abruptio placentae - correct answer -premature separation of the normally implanted placenta What are side effects of epidural block during labour? - correct answer -respiratory distress -nausea and vomiting -hypotension -bladder distension -prolonged second stage of labour -pruritis placenta previa - correct answer -abnormal placental implantation in the lower uterine segment What happens in the latent phase of the first stage of labour? - correct answer -cervix dilation is 1-...

The Lachman Maneuver is used to detect which of the following? A: Instability of the knee B: Nerve Damage of the knee due to past knee injuries C: Integrity of the patellar tendon D: Tears of the meniscus - Answer instability of the knee A 28-year old multipara who is at 32 weeks gestation presents to your office complaining of a sudden onset of small amounts of bright-red vaginal bleeding. She has had several episodes and appears anxious. On exam, her uterus is soft to palpation. ...

Daily Nutritional Requirements Additional 300 calories per/day 400mcg Folic Acid Iron supplement What is folic acid for? prevent neural tube defects and fetal growth restriction and for rbc formation PICA indicates iron-deficiency anemia Smoking can cause intrauterine growth restriction/low birth weight Alcohol causes increase in congenital deformities and cognitive impairment Caffeine can cause intrauterine growth restriction/low birth weight, Spontaneous abortion (miscarriage) cocaine ca...

Exam 2 (NUR 353) | Questions and Answers (Complete Solutions) A nurse is assessing a patient with preeclampsia who delivered 12 hours ago. Which of the following assessments would indicate that the condition has not yet resolved? a. blood pressure reading at prenatal baseline b. adequate urinary output and no proteinuria c. presence of 1-2+ deep tendon reflexes d. patient complaints of blurred vision and headache A nurse is completing the admission assessment of a client who is at 38 weeks ges...

Post partum hemorrhage -bleeding of more than 500 mL after vaginal deliver -bleeding of more than 1000 mL after C-section Major obstetric hemorrhage blood loss of more than mL or bleeding that required more than 5 units of transfused blood Primary postpartum hemorrhage occurs in the first 24 hours after delivery Delayed postpartum hemorrhage blood loss that occurs 24 hours to 12 weeks after birth Manifestations of shock due to blood loss: Mild, mod. severe shock, blood loss perc...

Ricci Chapter 20 - Test Bank - 4th Edition | Latest Version | 2024/2025 | 100% Pass 1. The nurse is educating a pregnant woman with type 1 diabetes about her dietary needs during pregnancy. Which statement by the client indicates that the nurse's teaching was effective? A. "I'll stick to my pre-pregnancy diet." B. "I'll increase my milk and meat intake for extra protein." C. "Pregnancy affects insulin production, so diet adjustments are necessary." D. "I'll adjust my diet and...

Maternal Newborn ATI CAPSTONE Questions and Answers Latest 2024/2025 (100% Verified) Fetal heart tones should be assessed above the mother's umbilicus in either the right- or left-upper quadrant of the abdomen. ANS: breech presentation 4. - ask the client to empty the bladder before beginning the assessment - place client in supine position with a pillow under the head, and have both knees flexed Maternal Newborn ATI CAPSTONE Questions and Answers (Verified Answers) 2024/2025 | 100% COR...

The nurse can estimate gestational age by performing which activity? A. Determining the fetal station B. Measuring abdominal girth C. Obtaining the fetal heart rate D. Measuring fundal height Answer> d Which disorder places a pregnant woman at a higher risk of an amniotic fluid embolism? A. Abruptio placentae B. Premature labor C. Breech presentation D. Prolapsed cord presentation Answer> a When performing an emergency delivery, the nurse should perform which action first? ...

A nurse working in Labor and Delivery is ordered to give Misoprostol 25mg to a woman to induce labor. Provided are 100 mg tabs. How many tabs are given? - Answer- A: 0.25 tabs Which Leopold Maneuver is used to determine the presenting part of the fetus? A. first maneuver B. second maneuver C. third maneuver D. fourth maneuver - Answer- C. Third maneuver A newborn is newly admitted to the nursery. A nursing assessment finds all of the following findings. Which of these are abnormal? (S...