Exam 2 Flashcards
APGAR question
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chorioamnioitis question
pick choice with maternal fever, which is most important clinical sign (as well as maternal tachy, fetal tachy, and foul amniotic fluid smell)
What is a clinical finding of HEELP syndrome?
abnormal CBC
What would be your first priority for a mother with a stage 4 incision?
ice pack
what do you give a pt with normal c-section findings
stool softener
scenario where fetus is good and cervix is 8 cm dilated, what would you expect?
make sure neonatal resuscitation is set up in room
What do you prepare BEFORE pt has a seizure?
pad side rails? if its during then pick airway
pt is 6 cm and not progressing. she is becoming increasingly anxious bc past birth was traumatic. What do you say?
address their fears and ask how she’s feeling
pt is stuck at 5cm for long time, what do you do?
reposition frequently and ambulate
mother tells nurse she has dreams about harming baby and now wants to do it, what do you do?
this is an emergency situation seek help
PPH, trauma and trickling of blood. What could have caused this?
laceration/episiotomy
Which pt is most at risk for developing preterm labor?
pt w reoccuring UTIs and previous preterm labor
What stage of pregnancy is this?
6cm dilated with effacement and station
stage 1 active phase
What stage of pregnancy is this?
10 cm until delivery of baby
stage 2
What stage of pregnancy is this?
delivery of baby until delivery of placenta
stage 3
What stage of pregnancy is this?
mother is sitting with baby on lap
stage 4
inevitable vs threatened abortion main difference
inevitable = cervix is dilated, threatened = cervix not dilated
incomplete vs complete abortion main difference
incomplete = open cervix, partial explosion of products
complete = cervix is closed, passage of tissue
physiologic vs pathologic jaundice
physiologic = common, presents after 24 hr and self resolves
pathologic = less common, within 24 hr, serious
parents are calling from home concerned about symptoms of jaundice
tell them its normal and will be ok
how do i know that my baby is eating properly?
6-8 wet diapers
what assessment is necessary b4 discharging baby post circumcision
I&O
which statement does the mother need MORE education on with a molar pregnancy
i can carry my baby to term if i stay on bed rest
moms BG is 115 and tells normal range is below 140, what do you do
expected finding, do nothing
