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What are the five Ps that affect the process of labor and birth? - Answer Passengers (fetus and placenta) Passageway (birth canal) Powers (contractions) Position of the mother Psychologic response pharmacologic pain management should be implemented before pain becomes? - Answer so severe that catecholamines increase and labor is prolonged nerve block analgesia and anesthesia - Answer local perineal infiltration anesthesia pudendal nerve block neuraxial anes...

OB Exam 3 Verified Answers 5 essential factors that affect the process of labor (5 P's) 1. Passenger 2. Passageway 3. Powers 4. Position 5. Psych. / Psychosocial -shortest anterior posterior measurement Obstetric Conjugate -shortest pelvic diameter transverse diameter Anthropoid -not as common, but still favorable for vaginal birth In the first stage of labor, the stretching is of the ________________________ and the __________________ lower uterine segment; cervix In ...

MATERNITY FINAL EXAM real exam questions and answers ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES ALREADY GRADED A+ Which of the following hormones decreases just before labor? a. oxytocin b. prostaglandins c. progesterone d. estrogen - CORRECT ANSWER-C Which of the following hormones increases before labor? Select all that apply. a. oxytocin b. prostaglandins c. progesterone d. estrogen - CORRECT ANSWER-A, B 5 P's of Labor - CORRECT ANSWER-Powers, passenger, passage...

5 P's of Labor -passenger = fetal presentation and placenta -passageway = birth canal -powers = contractions -position of mother -psychological response How does the nurse determine which direction the baby's occiput is facing? The nurse locates the infant's anterior fontanel. lie position (longitudinal, transverse, or oblique) of fetal spine in relation to maternal spine attitude relationship of fetal body parts When will flexion of the infant's head occur? with pressure against cervix,...

Chapter 13: Labor and Birth Processes Quiz :1. A new mother asks the nurse when the soft spot on her sons head will go away. The nurses answer is based on the knowledge that the anterior fontanel closes after birth by _____ months. a. 2 c. 12 b. 8 d. 18 - √Answer:d. 18 Quiz :2. When assessing a woman in labor, the nurse is aware that the relationship of the fetal body parts to one another is called fetal: a. Lie. c. Attitude. b. Presentation. d. Position. - √Answer:c. Attitude. Q...

Labor and Birth Processes NCLEX Chapter 13 Exam Questions And Answers 100% Verified D (The larger of the two fontanels, the anterior fontanel, closes by 18 months after birth.) - answerA new mother asks the nurse when the "soft spot" on her son's head will go away. The nurse's answer is based on the knowledge that the anterior fontanel closes after birth by _____ months. a. 2 b. 12 c. 8 d. 18 C (Attitude is the relation of the fetal body parts to one another. Lie is the relation...

The essential factors in labor - the P's *Psyche *Powers *Passenger *Passageway *Position *Psyche* - The psyche goes far to determine the outcome of labor . . . •Stress, anxiety, and fear are powerful factors •These may exacerbate pain, and further increase stress, anxiety, and fear - spiral out of control •Denial of labor may be exhibited •Emotional exhaustion •Based on: *previous experiences *preparation *culture & heritage *support system *Powers* - labor is an example of Great c...

Immediately after birth the cardiac output reaches what percent?Answer - 80% A patient comes to the hospital in active labor at 4:30AM. She has not eaten since dinner the night before, which was at 6PM. She has a gynecoid pelvis, and this will be her fourth child; the first three were delivered vaginally. It is now 8AM and she is 80% effaced and dilated 3 cm. What nourishment should the nurse allow her upon request?Answer - ice chips, clear liquids Patient is dilated to 10cm, feel the ur...

©BRAINBARTER 2024/2025 NR 327 Exam 2 Questions With 100% Verified Answers When admitting a client to the labor and delivery unit, which is the priority assessment? - answercontraction frequency and duration Uterine tachysystole - answermore than 5 contractions in 10 minutes What can uterine tachysytole put the fetus at risk for ? - answerdecreased fetal oxygenation *requires immediate action* If amniotic membranes have ruptured, assess for... - answertime amount color odor Why is it...

NSG 434 focused on cardio pre-assessment exam questions with verified answers 2024/2025 Venous and arterial ductos should be - correct answer closed at birth Disorders with increased pulmonary flow - correct answer •normal heart - left side of heart has a higher pressure than the right •these defects - blood is shunted from the left side to the right side •increases amount of blood flowing through the heart and lungs If the amount of blood flowing to the lungs is large, the ...