Nm 717 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NM 717: Module 1 Antepartum questions with correct answers Causes of benign abdominal pain Answer 1. Round ligament pain 2. Constipation 3. Bloating 4. Braxton-hicks contractions 5. Heartburn 6. Corpus luteum cyst Round Ligament Pain Answer • D/t stretching of ligaments supporting uterus. • They become thin and stretched like rubber bands • Brief, sharp, or dull ache, unilateral or bilateral • Occurs in 2nd trimester most commonly when sudden change of position, coughing, rol...

Causes of benign abdominal pain Answer 1. Round ligament pain 2. Constipation 3. Bloating 4. Braxton-hicks contractions 5. Heartburn 6. Corpus luteum cyst Round Ligament Pain Answer • D/t stretching of ligaments supporting uterus. • They become thin and stretched like rubber bands • Brief, sharp, or dull ache, unilateral or bilateral • Occurs in 2nd trimester most commonly when sudden change of position, coughing, rolling over In bed • RX = apply heat to area, bend knees to...

asynclitism Answer head is tilted toward the shoulder, similar to the position of a person holding a telephone between their head and shoulder. anterior asynclitism Answer the anterior parietal bone descends first and the sagittal suture is closer to the saccrum- harder to descend posterior asynclitism Answer the posterior parietal bone descends first and the sagittal suture is towards the symphysis pubis- harder to descend occiput transverse Answer head is synclitic, sagittal suture is...

NM 717: module 2- Intrapartum questions with correct answers asynclitism Answer head is tilted toward the shoulder, similar to the position of a person holding a telephone between their head and shoulder. anterior asynclitism Answer the anterior parietal bone descends first and the sagittal suture is closer to the saccrum- harder to descend posterior asynclitism Answer the posterior parietal bone descends first and the sagittal suture is towards the symphysis pubis- harder to descend o...

NM 717 Module 4: GYN/women's health questions with correct answers polycystic ovaries Answer string of pearls hysterosalpingogram (HSG) Answer dye injected via catheter into cervix, traces the shape of uterine cavity and tubes showing structure and pathways on x-ray. Pap recommendations Answer starting at 21yo- Pap Q3yrs; co-testing >30yo Q5yrs or Pap alone every 3yrs; more frequent Paps if HIV, immunocompromised, DES exposure, after tx for CIN 2/3/ cervical CA HPV Answer r/f: smok...

polycystic ovaries Answer string of pearls hysterosalpingogram (HSG) Answer dye injected via catheter into cervix, traces the shape of uterine cavity and tubes showing structure and pathways on x-ray. Pap recommendations Answer starting at 21yo- Pap Q3yrs; co-testing >30yo Q5yrs or Pap alone every 3yrs; more frequent Paps if HIV, immunocompromised, DES exposure, after tx for CIN 2/3/ cervical CA HPV Answer r/f: smoking or compromised immune system; common in young woman, almost all t...