Efface - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Amniotomy - ️️Breaking the bag of waters Amnioinfusion - ️️Infusing sterile fluid into the uterine cavity to dilute meconium stained fluid or alleviate pressure on the umbilical cord Leopold's Maneuver - ️️Four maneuvers used to determine position of the baby External version - ️️Attempt to turn breech fetus to cephalic position Induction and Augmentation of labor - ️️To initiate or strengthen uterine contractions to hasten delivery Signs of Labor Onset- Premo...

Cervical Dilatation- widening of the cervical os and canal from less than 1 cm to 10 cm allowing birth of baby Cervical Effacement- the taking up of the internal os and the cervical canal into the uterine side walls - 0% - 100% Contractions- rhythmic tightening and shortening of the uterine muscles Duration- -length of time from the beginning of one contraction to the completion of the same contraction -how long that one contraction lasts Frequency- time between the beginning of one cont...

CARIO SAT Review of 7th Exam Questions Well Solved. Chattel - CORRECT ANSWER an item of movable, personal property, slave Austere - CORRECT ANSWER stern as in manner; without excess, unadorned, severely simple and plain Lament - CORRECT ANSWER to express sorrow or regret; to mourn Aloof - CORRECT ANSWER distant, reserved in manner; uninvolved Cerebral - CORRECT ANSWER of or relating to the brain; an intellectual person Incongruous - CORRECT ANSWER not appropriate, unsuited to...

Maternal Child Nursing Care - Chapter 10: Assessment of High-Risk Pregnancy Exam Questions and Answers 2024 A woman arrives at the clinic seeking confirmation that she is pregnant. The following information is obtained: She is 24 years old with a body mass index (BMI) of 17.5. She admits to having used cocaine several times during the past year and drinks alcohol occasionally. Her blood pressure (BP) is 108/70 mm Hg, her pulse rate is 72 beats/min, and her respiratory rate is 16 breaths...

virulence - the ability to produce disease efface - to wipe out, to rub out, do away with; (medical) the thinning of the cervix during labor ubiquitous - omnipresent, existing or being everywhere osmosis - process of fluid passing through semi-permeable membrane from higher to lower concentration labile - apt or likely to change, changing quickly -Because the children fever was very labile the nurse instructed the unlicensed assistive personnel to check the temp frequently. febri...

A nurse is assessing a client on the first postpartum day. Findings include fundus firm and one fingerbreadth above and to the right of the umbilicus, moderate lochia rubra with small clots, temperature 37.3 C (99.2 F), and pulse rate 52/min. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? correct answers Ask the client when she last voided A nurse is preparing to administer naloxone to a newborn. Which of the following conditions can require administration of this medication? correct a...

OB Drugs, RNC test questions with complete solutions Magnesium Sulfate Anticonvulsant 4/5mg IM SE: Flushing sweating, hypotension, depressed reflexes, flaccid paralysis, hypothermia, circulatory collapse, cardiac and CNS depression Monitor serum Mg levels (therapeutic range 3-6mg/100mL) OB Use: Seizure prevention in Eclampsia and preeclampsia Betamethasone Glucocorticoid 12mg IM SE: Fluid retention/accumulation, hyperglycemia, glucose intolerance, hypokalemia, GI upset, mood changes, insomnia, ...

What are the four P's that make up the process of labor and birth? - powers passage passenger psyche Other than the 4 P's of labor and birth, what are some other "p" words that influence it also? - perparation position professional help place procedures people Forces that cause the cervix to open and that propel the fetus downward through the b irth canal. - powers of labor-uterine contractions and the mother's pushing What are the primary powers of labor during the first stage...

virulence the ability to produce disease efface to wipe out, to rub out, do away with; (medical) the thinning of the cervix during labor ubiquitous omnipresent, existing or being everywhere osmosis process of fluid passing through semi-permeable membrane from higher to lower concentration labile apt or likely to change, changing quickly -Because the children fever was very labil

Magnesium Sulfate - correct answer Given IV Bolus (Loading dose) = 4g Then IV drip 1-2g/h Tx of pre-eclampsia / anticonvulsant CVS depressant, blocks peripheral neuromuscular transmission; decreases amount of ACh released *-Monitor FHR continuously -VS q15-30 mins -MAX 100-125ml fluids/hour -Maintain urine output at 30ml/hr* SE: Feeling of warmth and sedation with infusion *AE: Respiratory depression, pulmonary edema* Antidote: Calc...