Fetal head diameters - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The maternity nurse understands that as the uterus contracts during labor, maternal-fetal exchange of oxygen and waste products a. continues except when placental functions are reduced. b. increases as blood pressure decreases. c. diminishes as the spiral arteries are compressed. d. is not significantly affected. ANS: C During labor contractions, the maternal blood supply to the placenta gradually stops as the spiral arteries supplying the intervillous space are compr...

Abduction correct answer: Movement away from the midline of the body Adduction correct answer: Movement toward the midline off the body Articular cartilage correct answer: Hyaline cartilage attached to articular bone surfaces Articulation correct answer: The action or manner in which the parts come together at a joint Ball-and-socket joint correct answer: An articulation (as the hip joint) in which the rounded head of one bone fits into a cuplike cavity of the other and admits m...

Maternal hyperoxygenation test in fetuses undergoing FETO for severe isolated congenital diaphragmatic hernia Elisa Done’ 1, Karel Allegaert2, Paul Lewi1, Jacques Jani1, Leonardo Gucciardo1, Tim Van Mieghem1, Eduardo Gratacos3, Roland Devlieger1, Dominique Van Schoubroeck1, Jan Deprest1 From the Division of Woman and Child (Departments 1Obstetrics & Gynaecology and 2Neonatology) of the University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium and the Department of Obstetrics, Hospital Clinic,...

NURS 113 - CH13 - LABOR & BIRTH PROCESS Questions and Answers 2023 What are the factors that influence the onset of labor? 1. Uterine stretch 2. Progesterone withdrawl 3. Increased oxytocin sensitivity 4. Increased release of prostaglandins Premonitory signs of labor 1. Cervical changes (cervix will feel like nose, earlobe, lips through dilation). 2. Lightening (baby drops) 3. Increased energy (nesting - usually 24 hrs before) 4. Bloody show (blood tinged mucous from the rupture ...

RNC Low Risk Neonatal Nursing Exam 328 Questions with Verified Answers Normal skin assessment - CORRECT ANSWER Acrocyanosis with decreased peripheral pulses, facial bruising and/or petechiae Normal head assessment - CORRECT ANSWER Large in relation to body size, cranial molding, caput succedaneum Normal newborn lung assessment - CORRECT ANSWER RR 40-60/min, coarse rales, prolonged expiration phase Normal newborn heart assessment - CORRECT ANSWER HR 120-160, may peak up to 180 bpm whe...

Test Bank Lowdermilk: Maternity & Women’s Health Care Chapter 16: Labor and Birth Processes MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A 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: a. 2 months b. 8 months c. 12 months d. 18 months ANS: D The larger of the two fontanels, the anterior fontanel closes by 18 months after birth. The posterior fontanel closes at 6 to 8 weeks. Eight month...

OB Exam 2 joscircus 326 Questions with Verified Answers The charge nurse is assessing several postpartum clients. Which client has the greatest risk for postpartum hemorrhage? 1. The client who was overdue and delivered vaginally 2. The client who delivered by scheduled cesarean delivery 3. The client who had oxytocin augmentation of labor 4. The client who delivered vaginally at 36 weeks - CORRECT ANSWER Answer: 3 Explanation: 3. Uterine atony is a cause of postpartal hemorrhage. A cont...

1 BIO 210 LECTURE EXAM 2 | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ Integumentary system Correct Answer: consist of skin and its derivatives The integument Correct Answer: is the skin covering the body the integument Correct Answer: also known as the cutaneous membrane Dermatology Correct Answer: its scientific study and treatment of the integumentary system The integument Correct Answer: the body's largest organ Layers of the skin 2 Correct Answer: epidermi...

The Maternity nurse understands that as the uterus contracts during labor, maternal-fetal exchange of oxygen and waste products a. Continues except when placental functions are reduced b. Increases as blood pressure decreases c. Diminishes as the spiral arteries are compressed d. Is not significantly affected - ANS ANS: C Feedback A The maternal blood supply to the placenta gradually stops with contractions. B The exchange of oxygen and waste products decreases. C During labor c...

Labor and Delivery Study Guide In-class activity The Leopold's Maneuver is used to determine: - 1. number of fetuses 2. presenting part 3. fetal lie 4. fetal attitude 5. degree of fetal descent 6. fetal heart rate's anticipated point of maximum intensity The four parts of Leopold's Maneuver - The Fourth Maneuver: The nurse faces the patient's feet and attempts to locate the cephalic prominence, (brow). Location of this landmark assists in assessing the decent of the prese...