NUR 247 Comprehensive Q&A Exam Bundle

PrepU Place the following events in the sequence the pregnant woman would experience them, from first to last. All options must be used. amennorhea uterine enlargement quickening Braxton Hicks contractions labor PrepU During pregnancy, one of progesterone's actions is to allow sodium to be "waste...

The postpartum period is noted for traditional practices related to: Rest, healing, and consumption of food and drink. The skill set needed by nurses to provide culturally humble care to postpartum clients and their families includes: -Understanding their beliefs, experiences, and family environmen...

What is subjective vs objective data subjective- info that has been collected from patient such as pain ratings, medical history Objective- info the nurse has gathered such as lab work, temp, ekgs What are some examples of objective data gathered thru physical examination -inspection (smell, lookin...

What is the leading cause of maternal death in both developed and developing countries., accounting for about 25% of all maternal deaths worldwide? Postpartum Hemorrhage PPH is defined as: Cumulative blood loss greater than 1,000 mL with signs and symptoms of hypovolemia within 24 hours of the birt...

Duration of pregnancy40 wks 9 calendar months 266-280 days 3 stages of fetal development 1. Pre embryonic stage 2. Embryonic stage 3. Fetal stage Summary of preembryonic stage1. Fertilization takes place in the ampulla of the fallopian tube 2. Union of sperm and ovum forms zygote 46 chromosomes 3....

Newborn transition to extra uterine life (17) 17-1, 17-2, 17-3, 17-4, 17-5, 17-6 17-1 Examine the major physiologic changes that occur as the newborn transitions to extrauterine life. 17-2 Determine the primary challenges faced by the newborn during the transition to extrauterine life. 17-3 Interpr...

Skin Largest organ in the body Guards against environment stresses, adapts to environmental influences. Has 2 layers epidermis and dermis Epidermis Thin, but tough. Completely replaced every 4 weeks Avascular. Cells (dead) are bound together to make protective sheets. Basal cell layer forms new ski...

The nurse understands the need to be aware of the potential of bleeding disorders in pregnant clients. Which disorder should she be aware of that occurs in the second trimester? Placenta previa A young mother gives birth to twin boys who shared the same placenta. What serious complication are they ...

PrepU The laboring client who is at 3 cm dilation and 25% effaced is asking for analgesia. The nurse explains the analgesia usually is not administered prior to the establishment of the active phase. What is the appropriate rationale for this practice? This may prolong labor and increase complicatio...

When is a breast exam donenot done with a normal head to toe assessment unless patient voices a concern to have one done What is the anatomy of a breastmade of glandular tissue and adipose tissue, nipple surrounded by areola with Montgomery glands that produce protective lubricate when lactating W...

The nurse is teaching a pregnant woman with type 1 diabetes about her diet during pregnancy. Which client statement indicates that the nurse's teaching was successful? A) "I'll basically follow the same diet that I was following before I became pregnant." B) "Because I need extra protein, I'l...

Caitlin asks the nurse, "How long will I have vaginal bleeding?" Which response by the nurse is most accurate? A. "Your lochia will decrease over the next 2 to 6 weeks." B. "Your lochia will stop by the end of the week." C. "Your lochia will continue until your hormones stabilize." D. "Your...

23-1 Evaluate factors that assist in identifying a newborn at risk due to variations in birth weight and gestational age. 23-2 Select contributing factors and common complications associated with dysmature infants and their management. 23-3 Compare and contrast nursing assessment findings and nursin...

A woman carries a recessive gene for sickle cell anemia. If her sexual partner also has this recessive gene, the chance that her first child will develop sickle cell anemia is: 1 in 4 A woman who has a recessive gene for sickle cell anemia marries a man who also has a recessive gene for sickle cell...