1,2,3,11 Flashcards
dyspareunia
painful sexual intercourse
in boys hormonal changes take place during age
10-16 (13)
two arteries one vein from the
umbilical cord
fertilization
the moment when sperm penetrates and ovum and unites
in females a staph infection will start to produce toxins that cause
toxic shock syndrome
elevated scrotal temperatures impairs sperm production so scrotum should be
cool, wear boxers instead of briefs
testosterone has what affect not related to reproduction
increased sebum production, promotes growth of long bones
what hormone is produced by the placenta
estrogen
premenstrual syndrome sympotms
depressed mood, anxiety,irritability, breast tenderness
when did they start hot lunch programs in schools
1930
karl crede invented what
silver nitrate in infants eyes to prevent blindness
how does electrical charting ensure it is more effective than written charting
requires certain responses before user can progress
how many weeks can you be out of work on family medical leave
12 weeks
major advantage to application of critical thinking
problem prevention
what services are birthing centers able to provide
family planning, classes for new mothers, prenatal care, labor and delivery services
in 1960s they believed in non family centered policies
wating room for father, complete sedation of mother, delay of mother infant bonding, restrictions of children visiting
14 year old boy in clinic for checkup what phsyical changes of puberty might he have
increase in muscle mass and strength
12 year old female starts with menses will her cycles be irregular?
yes
nocturnal emmissions include absence of
sperm
how long does sperm remain viable in reproductive tract?
4 days
factors that could affect vaginal pH
douching, use of vaginal sprays, antibiotic therapy,
total number of chromosomes in mature sperm cells
23
embryo is turned into a fetus at
9 weeks
what vessel carries blood to the fetus?
veins
when will fetus heart begin to pump blood
end of week 3
what organ does the ducteous venosus shunt blood away from in fetal cirrculation
liver
2 amnions and 2 placentas are observed
dizygotic twins
in what week of prenatal development do lungs begin to produce surfactant
25 weeks
zygotic twins tend to repeat in families and have seperate
chorions
fetal age of viability
20 weeks
best time to perform breast self exam
one week after period
one week before womans menses she experiences symptoms what can she do to prevent these symptoms
include complex carbohydrates and fiber
what would nurse instruct woman to look for if she is on hormone replacement therapy
headaches
