Human placental lactogen Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Test Bank for Davis Advantage for Maternal-Child Nursing Care 3rd Edition by Scannell Ruggiero MULTIPLE CHOICE A patient chooses to have the certified nurse midwife (CNM) provide care during her pregnancy. What does the CNMs scope of practice include? • Practice independent from medical supervision • Comprehensive prenatal care • Attendance at all deliveries • Cesarean sections ANS:B The CNM provides comprehensive prenatal and postnatal care, attends uncomplicate...

INTRODUCTION TO MATERNITY AND PEDIATRIC NURSING 8TH EDITION LEIFER TEST BANK all chapters TEST BANK FOR INTRODUCTION TO MATERNITY AND PEDIATRIC NURSING, 8TH EDITION BY GLORIA LEIFER CHAPTER 1-34 COMPLETE GUIDE A+ UNIT I: An Overview of Maternity and Pediatric Nursing Chapter 1: The Past, Present, and Future UNIT II: Maternal-Newborn Nursing and Women’s Health Chapter 2: Human Reproductive Anatomy and Physiology Chapter 3: Fetal Development Chapter 4: Prenatal Care and Adaptations to Pregnancy ...

BIO 251 - Unit Exam 1: Part 1. Questions and Answers. Question 1 of 50 2.0/ 2.0 Points Hormones regulate certain target cell responses. These can include which of the following?  A. Metabolism  B. All of the above are correct.  C. Fluid balance  D. Sexual function  E. Growth and development of tissue Feedback: Good work; your answer is correct! Question 2 of 50 2.0/ 2.0 Points The function of the placental hormone human placental lactogen (hPL) is to ________. ...

BSNC 5000 module 1 OB Test Questions with Correct Answers What produces Human Placental Lactogen (HPL) - Answer-the placenta What does human plancetal lactogen do - Answer-increases insulin resistance in mother What is the process of human placental lactogen - Answer-HPL leads to the breakdown of maternal fat to provide fuel for mom and fetus (when mom's glucose levels decrease between meals) What are the maternal risk factors for gestational diabetes - Answer-- mother over weight (...

NURS 345 Exam 2 Questions and Correct Answers o Health promotion leading to positive health behaviors may depend on what 3 things? (KTC) - Correct Answer knowledge techniques community supports Match the following to the correct definition: (knowledge, techniques, community supports) 1. environmental or regulatory measures available to support health-promoting behaviors within a social context 2. strategies to apply new knowledge 3. learning new information about benefits or risks of be...

Midterm Exam: NFDN 2004 Maternity Nursing ( Update) Review with Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A| 100% Correct Q: What are 4 common hormones that influence pregnancy ? What are their functions ? Answer: Estrogen - fetal growth Progesterone - maintenance HPL - human placental lactogen: regulates and makes sure glucose is available to fetus. It lowers the sensitivity of maternal cells to the action of insulin. As lvels of gluvose decrease, the levels of HPL increase to allow av...

PAEA OBGYN EOR Topics questions and answers latest 2023 1. G2 P1001 2. G4 P1111 3. G3 P2103 1. currently pregnant, 1 term delivery, 1 living child 2. currently pregnant, 1 term delivery, 1 preterm delivery, 1 abortion/miscarriage, 1 living child (cannot tell if it is term or preterm child by formula) 3. currently pregnant, twins at term, 1 at preterm, 3 living children G (# pregnancies) T (# term deliveries at 37 weeks or more including stillbirths) P (# preterm deliveries at 20-37 we...

IBCLC EXAM 2020 Cardiorespiratory stability - correct answer The most important factor to consider when commencing oral feeds for the preterm infant Lactocytes - correct answer Another name for mammary secretory cells human placental lactogen (hPL) - correct answer works cooperatively with estrogen and progesterone in preparing the breasts for lactation; facilitates energy supply to the fetus mammary duct ectasia - correct answer Inflammation with dilation of the subareolar ducts; coul...

hcG human chorionic gonadoptropin glycoprotein maintains corpus luteum - remaining cells of old follicle that has released ovum) hPL (human placental lactogen) // hCS (human chorionic somatomammotropin) promotes fetal growth steroidogenesis (progesterone and estrogen) by 7 weeks - takes over for corpus luteum Growth factors (hormones) regulate cell growth and differentiation Anatomy of placenta - maternal - fetal maternal - decidua basalis fetal - chorionic villi Placenta developmental stag...

IBCLC S-Z — FROM 2013 saggital suture - correct answer extends from the front of the head to bach down the middle of the top of the head. The two parietal bone plates meet at the sagital suture. Closes clinically between 6-12 months but do not ossify untill after 30 years of age. Sample - correct answer Subset of the population selected for study. Sampling - correct answer Procedure of selecting the sample from the population of interest. second trimester - correct answer alveoli mult...

Recommended weight gain for singleton pregnancy 11.5-16kg 25-35lbs hCG Human Chorionic Gonadotropin a hormone secreted by the trophoblast cells of placenta stimulates estrogen and progesterone Estrogen uterus and breast enlargement Progesterone A hormone produced by the ovaries acts with estrogen to bring about the mensural cycle maintains endometrium and inhibits contractions Relaxin softening collagen in joints softens cervixinhibits contractions hPL human placental lactogen insuli...

4th Edition BCNS Exam Practice Questions With 100% Complete Answers. d. long-chain fatty acids They are still too big to be absorbed directly Examples of dietary nutrients that are not absorbed directly into the enterohepatic portal blood system include: a. amino acids. b. medium-chain fatty acids. c. monosaccharides. d. long-chain fatty acids. b. progesterone. "gest"=gestation. Progesterone, NOT estrogen, has been associated with decreased contraction frequency and slow gastric empty...