Maternity 4

Question 1

Oxytocin

Answer 1

produces uterine contractions

Question 2

cause fetal anoxia

Answer 2

Oxytocin

Question 3

umbilical cord normally contains

Answer 3

two arteries and one vein

Question 4

RhoGam

Answer 4

given to unsensitized Rh-Negative mother after delivery or abortion of an Rh-positive infant

Question 5

Given to fetus to prevent the development of sensitization

Answer 5

RhoGam

Question 6

Direct Coomb’s test

Answer 6

done on the cord’s blood after delivery

Question 7

if both are negative and neonate is Rh-positive

Answer 7

mother is given RhoGam

Question 8

RhoGam

Answer 8

ineffective against RH-positive antibodies already in maternal circulation

Question 9

26 to 28 weeks gestation also recommended

Answer 9

Administration of RhoGam

Question 10

The nurse caring for a client who is receiving oxytocin (Pitocin) should monitor the

Answer 10

fetal heart rate

Question 11

RhoGam

Answer 11

usually given to unsensitized mother within 72 hours of delivery

Question 12

may be effective up to 3 to 4 weeks after delivery

Answer 12

RhoGam

Question 13

Circumoral cyanosis

Answer 13

bluish discoloration around the mouth

Question 14

Purpose of administering vitamin K to a neonate

Answer 14

to increase the prothrombin time

Question 15

Even with aggressive treatment, 1 in 12 infants born to HIV-positive mothers is infected with

Answer 15

AIDS

Question 16

Breastfeeding has an

Answer 16

antidiabetogenic effect

Question 17

teach Diabetic mother to use

Answer 17

less insulin

Question 18

motor or stable reflex

Answer 18

present in neonates

Question 19

disappears in about 3 months

Answer 19

motor or stable reflex