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OB test 2
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Undergraduate 4
02/09/2009

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Term
Musculoskeletal effects of pregnancy?
Definition
Increased curvature of the spine.
Term
Woman is having mild to moderate backaches?
Definition
Do pelvic rocks
Term
Girl has a BMI of 24 and only gains 4.1 lbs in 14 weeks?
Definition
This is normal.

1st trimester-1-2.5 kg
2nd and 3rd = .4kg per week
Term
What is the max a girl with a BMI of 17.9 should gain??
Definition
35
Term
Safe passage is indicated when?
Definition
The pregnant woman attends all prenatal appts.
Term
Doula
Definition
Assist with Lamaze
Term
What is a 3 year old concerned with?
Definition
What the baby will eat.
Term
A lady is 8 weeks pregnant, what do you tell her to look for in pregnancy?
Definition
Vaginal bleeding.
Term
What is the main purpose of the father?
Definition
Be there for support and comfort.
Term
HIV testing is reccommended for who?
Definition
All women.
Term
Fundal height at 14 weeks?
Definition
Above the symphisis pubis.
Term
What does supine hypotension cause?
Definition
Uteroplacental insufficiency
Term
To increase cardiac output what position should you tell the patient to lay in?
Definition
Position on side
Term
What is a sign of true labor contractions?
Definition
They increase with ambulation.
Term
Sign to report that means something is wrong?
Definition
Decreased fetal movement.
Term
The triple marker test is for what?
Definition
Down syndrome.
Term
A girl who plays vigorous tennis, what would the nurse be worried about before and after?
Definition
If she doesn't increase her fluids.
Term
Girl is a runner. Wants to know if she should stop?
Definition
Beginning in your 7th month, you should stop running.
Term
A girl comes in who is 24, and she has a BMI of 18, smokes and drinks daily, and has a family history of diabetes, what risk factors do you look at?
Definition
Weight, family history, drug and alcohol abuse.
Term
What helps with nausea and vomiting?
Definition
Eat every 2-3 hours
Term
Most common cause of decreased variability?
Definition
Fetal sleep paterns
Term
Accelerations are?
Definition
Reassuring
Term
Early decelerations-head compression
Definition
Late decelerations-uroplacental insufficiency.
Term
Woman with nonreactive stress test needs further testing?
Definition
Biophysical or CST (contraction stress test)
Term
With less than 300ml of fluid or oligohydraminos, is at risk for what?
Definition
Renal dysfunction
Term
At 8 weeks?
Definition
Ultrasound
Term
A lady is 38 years old and 20 weeks pregnant. What would you do?
Definition
Maternal serum alpha feta protein.
Term
A lady wants to know if the baby can hear her in utero and her husband thinks she is crazy. What would you say as the nurse?
Definition
Yes, the baby can hear and respond to you in utero.
Term
Know nagels rule.
Definition
Subtract 3 from month, add 7 to day.
Term
What would you eat to help increase absorption?
Definition
Black bean soup, oranges and lemonade.
Term
Wheat, grains and cereal, so nurse wouldn't be worried about what?
Definition
B12 deficiency.
Term
What are changes after pregnancy?
Definition
Striae Gravidarum
Term
Know about GTPAL-gravida, term, preterm, abortion, living
Definition
Term
What is normal during 2nd trimester of pregnancy?
Definition
Pulse increase
Term
With untreated UTI, what is the result?
Definition
Preterm labor
Term
With UTI, who is at greatest risk?
Definition
A woman that sleeps with multiple sex partners.
Term
Definite positive pregnancy?
Definition
Fetal palpation by nurse midwife.
Term
A woman states she drinks a glass of wine a day. She is now in her second trimester and wants to know if it is okay now?
Definition
She shouldn't drink because they're still unsure of how much alcohol causes fetal alcohol syndrome.
Term
What is the name of the room where the mother labors and delivers?
Definition
LDR
Term
A nurse that has had women from multiple cultures with different beliefs has noticed they all have what in common?
Definition
To protect mom and fetus.
Term
What is true of domestic violence?
Definition
Woman has a greater chance of being murdered than of dying from other causes.
Term
What is the main function of the placenta?
Definition
Progesterone and estrogen
Term
A Pt. comes in with an H&H of 9.8. What do you tell the mom?
Definition
You have anemia.
Term
A mom had a nonreactive stress test, then they had her do a BPP, and it was an 8. What should you prepare for next?
Definition
The mom to be d/c'd. 8-10 are normal, 6 is equivalent, 4 is abnormal.
Term
A woman is 32 weeks pregnant and states she had bariatric surgery, what should you monitor for?
Definition
s/s of hernia
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