review of material I found on the hesi

Question 1

when a moms bag of water broke
we as a nurse must do a vaginal exam

Question 2

the use of lubricants can affect sperm motility

Question 3

epoetin alfa is a medication
that changes the apical pulse

usually used in treating babies tachycardia
anything above 160

Question 4

postpartum uterine contractions
to help relieve this
we want moms to lay prone with a pillow

Question 5

magnesium sulfate
prevents seizures
- effectiveness respiratory rate decreases

Question 6

hypersalpingography
fallopian tubes patent
shoulder pain indication ^

Question 7

what is the most effective way in preventing edema?
- walking
then putting on socks

Question 8

what does total placenta previa mean ?

involves the placenta covering the entire cervix

Question 8

abruptio placentae
dark red vaginal bleeding

increase uterine irritability
a rigidi adbomen

Question 9

onset of uterine contracts places client at risk for hemmorhagging because the uterine contracts cause dilations

Question 10

what are some signs of preeclampsia
hyperrefelxia
- impending seizure

Question 11

epidural side effects
hypotension
respiratory depression
thrombocytopenia

if bad
we want to raise the foot of the bed to increase blood pressure
side lying too

If she gets headache, blood patch her

Question 12

Terbutaline sulfate
tachycardia side effect
helps with uterine relaxation

can cause hyperglycemia diabetes

Question 13

posterior fontanels closes at 8-12 weeks

anterior fontanels closes at 12-18months

Question 14

what’s the first action to when giving epidural ??

maternal postion

Question 15

methergine
helps and given to postpartum hemorrhaing

contraindicated in high blood pressure

Question 16

oxytocin risks
- uterine tachystysosle
- fetal distress
- inadequate resting time

Question 17

cephalohematoma shows signs of jaundice

Question 18

magnesium sulfate toxicity
urine 100ml/4hours
rr 12 below
absent reflex

antidote : calcium glutinate

Question 19

alpha-fetoprotein
neural screen for tube defects

Question 20

G how many times pregnant
T how many full term
P how many preterm
A how many abortions
L live babies

Question 21

amniotiomy
- sterile glove
amniotic hook
doppler

Question 22

temperature falls and rises
BBT needed

Question 23

ovulation is 14days before the 1st of period

January 8ths
36 day period cycle
what is her ovulation ?

jaunary 30th

next period is
feb 13ths

and then we subtract 14 days
GIVES UP JAUNARY 30TH