What does gtpal stand for - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

How often do you have a prenatal appointments before 28 weeks? - once every 4 week how often do you have prenatal appointments from 28-36 wks? - once every 2 weeks What might be part of the first prenatal appointment? - health history , medications, blood type, HIV, ghonnorhea, chlamydia what are some things that would occur during 3rd trimester appointment? - leopards, Hgb/Hct, Group B strep testing @ 36wks, STI , rescreen for chlamydia if less than 25 yrs of age? At what point of the ...

NR 546 Final Exam: Week 7 Reproductive Exam/ chapter 18, 20, 21, 22, 26/ Q&A/ . Terms like: difference between gravida and para - Answer: gravida- number of pregnancies the woman has had para- number of births the woman has had What does the T in GTPAL stand for? - Answer: term births- 37-42 weeks gestation

-primary female sex hormone that develops female sex characteristics estrogen -what hormone helps the uterus grow in size and weight during pregnancy? estrogen -hormone that is secreted by the corpus luteum as the "maintenance hormone" during pregnancy progesterone -explain the function of progesterone's influence on the uterus? keeps uterus relaxed so it does not contract during implantation and cause preterm labor -progesterone can also help with __________ lactation -when the e...

NUR 221 Quiz 1 with Complete Solutions What is the Circle of Violence? Tension building => Abusive incident => Honeymoon phase => Repeat What is the most common form of violence experienced by women worldwide? Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) Are pregnant adolescents abused at a higher rate than adult women? Yes, and thus they should be considered at high risk. Why do battering episodes initiate or increase during pregnancy? 1.) The biopsychosocial stresses of pregnancy may s...

Pregnancy is how long? CORRECT ANSWER 9 months or 10 lunar months (40 weeks) What is the first trimester weeks? Second trimester? Third trimester? CORRECT ANSWER 1st - 1 to 13th week 2nd - 13th week and 6 day (14th week to 26th week) 3rd - 26th week and 6th day (27th week) to 40 weeks Total number of pregnancies is called what? CORRECT ANSWER Gravidity (Gravida) Total number of pregnancies that reached 20 weeks gestation? CORRECT ANSWER Parity (Para) What does GTPAL stand for? CO...

Gestation - Answer-Estimated date of delivery Gravida - Answer-The number of pregnancies a woman has had regardless of the duration Parity - Answer-The number of births after 20 weeks gestation Nullipara - Answer-Woman who has never been pregnant Primipara - Answer-Woman who is pregnant for the first time Multipara - Answer-Woman who is pregnant with her 2nd+ baby Why do we use GTPAL? - Answer-For a complete description of pregnancy and outcomes What does the G stand for? - Answer-Gravida...

What are the five 5 P's - Answer-partners, practices, past history of STI, protection, prevention of pregnancy (and pleasure) hypospadias - Answer-abnormal congenital opening of the male urethra on the undersurface of the penis epispadias - Answer-congenital defect in which the urinary meatus is located on the upper surface of the penis or on the side nagele's rule - Answer-identify LMP, subtract 3 months, add 7 days and one year difference between presumptive and positive s/s - An...

OB Exam 1 Questions and Answers Graded A In a routine pregnancy, how often are prenatal doctor visits made? every 4 wks for 28wks, every 2 wks during 28-36 wks, every wk from 36-41qks, twice weekly after that What things are done during the initial prenatal visit? done at 8 weeks gestation; determine EDD; obtain hx; risk assessment; vital signs/weight/urinalysis; physical exam; FHR assessment (doppler); and labs What are things done during the ongoing prenatal visits? vs, weight, urinalysis; f...

OVER 200 EXAM ANSWERED QUESTIONS FOR NCLEX RN: 4 NEW UPDATE EXAM The RN plans a diet teaching session to a CKD pt. The RN determines more teaching (wrong) is needed when the pt selects which option (SATA)? 1.) Grilled mozzarella sandwich, canned veggies, soup, diet cola 2.) Toast w/ PB, banana, & coffee 3.) Chicken sandwich w/ mustard, green salad, & lemonade 4.) Macaroni w/ salt sub., pudding w. raisins 5.) Spaghetti w/ meat balls, cabbage, & apple pie - CORRECT ANSWER 1,2,4 1 =...

OB Exam 1 Nursing Care During Pregnancy 51 Questions with Verified Answers Pregnancy is how long? - CORRECT ANSWER 9 months or 10 lunar months (40 weeks) What is the first trimester weeks? Second trimester? Third trimester? - CORRECT ANSWER 1st - 1 to 13th week 2nd - 13th week and 6 day (14th week to 26th week) 3rd - 26th week and 6th day (27th week) to 40 weeks Total number of pregnancies is called what? - CORRECT ANSWER Gravidity (Gravida) Total number of pregnancies that reach...