Teratogens - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Describe the psychosocial adaptation to pregnancy for mother, partner, sibling(s) and other caregivers correct answers Maternal/paternal adaptation: accepting the pregnancy → identifying with the mother/father role → reordering personal relationships → establishing a relationship with the fetus → preparing for childbirth Sibling adaptation: concerns about losing their place in the family hierarchy Other caregivers: grandparents can act as a family historian, experienced caregivers can ...

Nursing 1390 Test Questions Final Review The developmental theories of Freud, Piaget, and Erickson have the following characteristic in common - ANS Certain tasks or behaviors must be accomplished before the next stage of development can be reached The abnormal finding in an evaluation of growth and development for a 6 month old infant would be: - ANS Head lag present The ID is the concept of the mind that is present - ANS At birth A one year old has learn...

BIOS 256 Final Exam 2024/25 what are male gametes? - ANSWER Sperm What are female gametes? - ANSWER Secondary oocytes Embryonic period? - ANSWER From fertilization through the eighth week of development Fetal period? - ANSWER Begins at week 9 and continues on until birth Describe the first trimester? - ...

Healthy pregnancy adequate intake of vitamins and minerals healthy body weight controlling existing health conditions avoidance of teratogens Teratogens compounds that can increase the risk of a birth defect caffeine, drugs, alcohol, and tobacco. Tobacco: miscarriage, stillbirth, preterm delivery, and low birth weight infants alcohol: FAS, physical and mental disabilities and growth retardation drugs: low birth weight, preterm delivery, miscarriage, birth defects, and infant addiction. ...

BIOD 121 Module 6 Exam With 100% Correct and Verified Answers 2024 Healthy pregnancy - Correct Answer-adequate intake of vitamins and minerals healthy body weight controlling existing health conditions avoidance of teratogens

PHARMACOLOGY FOR PROFESSIONAL NURSING QUESTIONS WITH RATIONALE ANSWERS A medication is described as having teratogenic side effects. The nurse understands that teratogenic is defined as which of the following? A. A medication that causes harm to a fetus. 100% Most selected Correct B. A medication that causes kidney damage. 0% C. A medication that acts in the opposite manner than expected. 0% D. A medication that causes an additive ...

XY Correct Answer-Male XX Correct Answer-Female Genetic Diseases Correct Answer-Sickle cell anemia, cystic fibrosis, Tay-Sachs disease, thalassemia, phenylketonuria, Huntington's disease, hemophilia, Duchenne's muscular dystrophy geriatric pregnancy Correct Answer-pregnancy after the age of 35 (increased risk of chromosomal abnormality) Teratogens Correct Answer-drugs, medications, viruses, infections, environmental toxins what is the most common teratogen? Correct Answer-alcoho...

NUR 3128 - Module 1 Exam 1 with Complete Solutions Teratogens Correct answer -Substances that cause developmental abnormalities -Drugs that can cause damage the fetus iron Correct answer -Prevent maternal ___ deficiency anemia - not to supply the fetus. (reverses anemia in pregnant women) -Adverse reactions: Nausea, vomiting, constipation, black tarry stools, diarrhea, epigastric pain, urine discoloration -Best absorbed on an empty stomach folic acid Correct answer -Reduce birth defec...

Anticonvulsant embryopathy ie: Phenytoin, trimethadione, carbamazepine, valproate, barbiturates correct answers increased risk of birth defects 2-3X increase in SAB maternal fetal hypoxia & acidosis, preeclampsia preterm Hypertelorism, Broad depressed nasal bridge, Short nose with anteverted nares, "Cupid's bow" lip,Fingernail hypoplasia Increased risk for major malformations-- Meningomyelocele, Oral clefts, Congenital heart defects, Limb defects Developmental delay, most significantly wit...

ACE inhibitors correct answers "the only anti-hypertensive medications associated with structural defects, Renal tubular dysplasia -> oligohydramnios, Potter's sequence, and pulmonary hypoplasia IUGR Hypocalvaria manifested by large anterior fontanel, vasodilation, severe fetal hypotension, anuria/oliguria" Alcohol correct answers "Growth restriction CNS involvement, (intelligence & behavior) Characteristic facial features such as ptosis, short palpebral fissures, smooth philtrum a...