Antepartum before birth Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Hypothyroidism - Answer A condition of a deficient thyroid Tachypnea - Answer Fast breathing Apnea - Answer not breathing Antepartum - Answer before birth Postpartum - Answer after birth Intrapartum - Answer between birth Dystocia - Answer Condition of a difficult/abnormal childbirth Lymphoma - Answer lymphatic tumor Bradycardia - Answer slow heart Primigravida - Answer a women who is pregnant for the first time Appendectomy - Answer ...

Asthma - Complications: antepartum and postpartum hemorrhage, pulmonary embolism, miscarriage - Treatment: optimize control + limit exacerbations. - Encourage: take their asthma medications, stop smoking, and evaluate asthma exacerbations with continuous pulse oximetry - While dyspnea is common, an asthma exacerbation may be recognized by dyspnea w wheezing or cough. - Asthma Attacks S/s: dyspnea, chest tightness, cough, wheezing, tachypnea, low O2 Epilepsy - Children of mothers with ...

NUR 221 Exam 2 Questions With Verified Answers 2024/2025 Daily Fetal Movement Count (DFMC) KICK COUNT -at home, non invasive, inexpensive -frequently monitors fetus who has complications related to fetal oxygenation -Decreased fetal Movement = HYPOXEMIA DFCM how to count once a day for 60 minutes or count fetal activity two or three times daily(AFTER MEALS/ BEFORE BEDTIME) for 2 hours or until 10 movements are counted or all fetal movements in a 12 hour period each day until minim...

Test Bank for Davis Advantage for Maternal-Child Nursing Care 3rd Edition by Scannell Ruggiero MULTIPLE CHOICE A patient chooses to have the certified nurse midwife (CNM) provide care during her pregnancy. What does the CNMs scope of practice include? • Practice independent from medical supervision • Comprehensive prenatal care • Attendance at all deliveries • Cesarean sections ANS:B The CNM provides comprehensive prenatal and postnatal care, attends uncomplicate...

. In evaluating the level of a pregnant woman‘s risk of having a low-birth-weight (LBW) infant, which factor is the most important for the nurse to consider? a. African-American race b. Cigarette smoking c. Poor nutritional status d. Limited maternal education CORRECT ANSWER: A For African-American births, the incidence of LBW infants is twice that of Caucasian births. Race is a nonmodifiable risk factor. Cigarette smoking is an important factor in potential infant mortality rates, b...

CMAA Exam Guide Questions and CORRECT Answers Intranatal - Ans an infant during birth Perinatal - Ans time around birth Antepartum - Ans Period of time before delivery Postpartum - Ans Period of time after delivery Spinal Arthroplasty - Ans Surgical repair of a joint Spinal Stenosis - Ans narrowing of the spinal canal in the lumbar spine

Test Bank for Foundations of Maternal-Newborn and Women’s Health Nursing, 8th Edition by Murray. Table of Contents: Part 1: Foundations for Nursing Care of Childbearing Families 1. Clinical Judgment and the Nursing Process 2. Social, Cultural, and Ethical Issues 3. Reproductive Anatomy and Physiology 4. Hereditary and Environmental Influences on Childbearing Part 2: The Family Before Birth 5. Conception and Prenatal Development 6. Adaptations to Pregnancy 7. Antepartum Assessment, Care, and Ed...

Midwifery Exam Practice UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers Hypothyroidism - Correct Answer- A condition of a deficient thyroid Tachypnea - Correct Answer- Fast breathing Apnea - Correct Answer- not breathing Antepartum - Correct Answer- before birth

NSG 1600 Unit 1 OB; Complete Q&A Spring 2023. Rx = prescription/medication order Hx = history Dx = diagnosis Tx = treatment 1) Which list of s/s most accurately describes hyperthyroidism? a) Weight gain, tiredness, and cold intolerance b) b) Bulging eyes, goiter, HR of over 100 c) SOB when lying supine, edema in lower extremities d) Seizure activity related to hypertension 2) A nurse is taking a gestational Hx of a mother presenting to an ER with preeclampsia like symptoms. She states “I’m c...

prenatal - preceding birth, during the pregnancy prenatal period - a time of physical and psychologic preparation for birth and parenthood antepartum - occurring before birth (used interchangeably with prenatal) intrapartum - during labor or birth postpartum - after birth, 4-6 weeks first trimester - 1-13 weeks second trimester - 14-26 weeks third trimester - 27-40 weeks how many months is a pregnancy - 9 calendar months; 10 lunar months; 40 weeks gravida - woman who is pregnant; any p...