ATI Standard Assessmentd1 Flashcards

0
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bluish color of the hands and feet, not pathological in newborns

A

acrocyanosis

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Premature partial or complete separation of the placenta from the uterus

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abruptio placentae

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2
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treatment method that involves therapeutic massage of points along the body’s energy pathways

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acupressure

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3
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treatment method that involves therapeutic stimulation of points along the body’s energy pathways with thin needles

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acupuncture

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4
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an assignment of numbers to assessment parameters of a newborn at 1 and 5 minutes after birth, named after its developer, Virginia Apgar

A

Apgar scoring

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5
Q

the pigmented tissue around the nipple

A

areola

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6
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inadequate oxygenation that causes unconsciousness and, without intervention, death

A

asphyxia

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7
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lack of muscle tone

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atony

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8
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yellow or orange product of the breakdown of hemoglobin

A

bilirubin

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9
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painless, ineffective uterine contractions that occur during late pregnancy

A

Braxton-Hicks contraction

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10
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the low narrow end of the uterus that contains its opening

A

cervix

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11
Q

surgical removal of the foreskin of the penis

A

circumcision

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12
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white to yellowish fluid that precedes breast milk

A

colostrum

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13
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application of pressure to the sacrum during contractions

A

counterpressure

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14
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infant scalp dermatitis manifesting as thick yellowish scales

A

cradle cap

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15
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a bluish discoloration, especially of the skin and mucous membranes, due to excessive concentration of deoxyhemoglobin in the blood

A

cyanosis

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16
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stretching of the opening of the cervix to accommodate childbirth

A

dilation

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17
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hemorrhagic spot, or bruise, caused by bleeding under the skin and irregularly formed in blue, purple, or brown patches

A

ecchymosis

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18
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accumulation of excess fluid, causing swelling in the cells, in intercellular spaces within tissues, or in potential spaces inside the body

A

edema

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19
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thinning and shortening of the cervix in preparation for childbirth

A

effacement

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20
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light massage or stroking, usually on the patient’s abdomen, in rhythm with breathing during contractions

A

effleurage

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21
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entrance of the fetal presenting part into the upper pelvic channel or birth canal

A

engagement

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22
Q

unborn child still inside the uterus

A

fetus

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23
Q

a stethoscope for listening to fetal heart tones

A

fetoscope

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24
Q

easily broken

A

friable

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25
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rounded upper portion of the uterus

A

fundus

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26
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localized collection of blood underneath the tissues, appearing as a swelling or mass often characterized by a bluish discoloration

A

hematoma

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27
Q

excessive amniotic fluid

A

hydramnios

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28
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complication of pregnancy that involves excessive vomiting, electrolyte imbalances, weight loss, nutritional deficits, and ketonuria

A

hyperemesis gravidarum

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29
Q

an elevated blood glucose level

A

hyperglycemia

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30
Q

excessively rapid or deep breathing

A

hyperventilation

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31
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a low blood glucose level

A

hypoglycemia

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32
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body temperature below the expected reference range

A

hypothermia

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33
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fine, downy hair on the fetus after 20 weeks of gestation

A

lanugo

34
Q

a series of four types of abdominal palpitation for determining fetal position

A

Leopold maneuvers

35
Q

release of breast milk in response to oxytocin, also called the milk-ejection reflex

A

let-down reflex

36
Q

descent of the uterus into the pelvic cavity about 2 weeks before term labor

A

lightening

37
Q

vaginal discharge following childbirth

A

lochia

38
Q

odorless, green-tinged, black, sticky initial stools of a newborn

A

meconium

39
Q

release of breast milk in response to oxytocin, also called the let-down reflex

A

milk-ejection reflex

40
Q

expected newborn response to a loud noise or other readily perceived stimulus, demonstrated as arm flexion and an embracing posture

A

moro reflex

41
Q

a clinical measurement of the percentage of hemoglobin that is bound with oxygen in the blood

A

oxygen saturation

42
Q

a drug that stimulates uterine contractions

A

oxytocic

43
Q

referring to the time or process of birth

A

perinatal

44
Q

a skin- and muscle- covered area over pelvic structures, usually meaning the area between the vagina and the anus in females

A

perineum

45
Q

implantation of the placenta low in the uterus and completely or partially covering the cervix

A

placenta previa

46
Q

referring to the posterior part of the leg behind the knee joint

A

popliteal

47
Q

a complication of mid to late pregnancy that involves hypertension, proteinuria, and hemoconcentration

A

pre-eclampsia

48
Q

perception of fetal movement

A

quickening

49
Q

referring to the period of a pregnancy prior to 37 weeks of gestation

A

preterm

50
Q

expected newborn response that involves moving toward whatever touches the mouth and initiating sucking motions

A

rooting reflex

51
Q

immersion of the perineum in warm water in a tub or basin

A

sitz bath

52
Q

a drop in blood pressure due to altered venous return from a gravid uterus exerting pressure on the ascending vena cava

A

supine hypotension

53
Q

the semi-rigid articulation or union of the two pubic bones in the midline of the lower anterior part of the abdomen

A

symphysis pubis

54
Q

an energy therapy that is useful for promoting relaxation and healing and involves a practitioner moving hands over the patient’s body to detect energy imbalances and then directing balanced energy toward the patient

A

therapeutic touch

55
Q

allowing the passage of light

A

translucent

56
Q

one of three periods of time, about 3 months each, that comprise a pregnancy

A

trimester

57
Q

the long structure that connects a fetus with the placenta and encases two arteries and one vein surrounded by a clear gel called Wharton’s jelly

A

umbilical cord

58
Q

the hollow, muscular female reproductive organ where a fetus develops

A

uterus

59
Q

a grayish white protective substance that coats fetal skin and has a cream cheese-like consistency

A

vernix caseosa

60
Q

capability of living outside the uterus, generally at 20 weeks of gestation and beyond

A

viability

61
Q

five categories the APGAR rates

A
heart rate
respiratory effort
muscle tone
reflex irritability 
color
62
Q

optimal APGAR score

A

10

63
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APGAR heart rate scores
0:
1:
2:

A

absent
below 100 bpm
above 100 bpm

64
Q

APGAR respiratory effort score:
0:
1:
2:

A

absent
slow, weak cry
good cry

65
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APGAR muscle tone score
0:
1:
2:

A

flaccid
some flexion
extremities are well flexed

66
Q

APGAR reflex irritability score:
0:
1:
2:

A

no response (rub soles of feet)
grimace
cry

67
Q

APGAR color score:
0:
1:
2:

A

pale or blue
pink with blue extremities (acrocyanosis)
pink

68
Q

Apgar score of 0-3 means:

A

severe distress, requires resuscitation

69
Q

Apgar score of 4-6 means:

A

moderate difficulty

70
Q

Apgar score of 7-10 means:

A

minimal or no difficulty

71
Q

How often in a 24 hour period should the mother breastfeed?

A

8-12 times

72
Q

breech that presents with knees extended and hips flexed

A

frank breech

73
Q

breech that presents with hips and knees flexed

A

complete breech

74
Q

breech that presents as one or both feet presenting before the buttocks

A

footling breech

75
Q

What should be suctioned first for a newborn, mouth or nasal passages?

A

Mouth

76
Q

what should the block for vaginal delivery range from?

A

T10 to S5

77
Q

what should the block for C-section delivery range from?

A

at least T8 to S1

78
Q

what are the components of the physical assessment for determining gestational age?

A
skin
lanugo
plantar surface
breast
eye/ear
genitals
79
Q

what are the components of the neurological assessment for determining gestational age?

A
posture
square window (wrist)
arm recoil
popliteal angle
scarf sign
heel to ear
80
Q

how many wet diapers should a newborn have for the first four days?

A

2-6 wet diapers/day

81
Q

how many diapers should a newborn have after the 4th day?

A

6-8 wet diapers/day and at least 3 bowel movements/day

82
Q

for a rough estimate of the number of gestational weeks the patient is at, the nurse should measure the number of cm between which two anatomical landmarks?

A

symphysis pubis and the top of the fundus