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causes of bleeding during pregnancy correct answers -abortion -ectopic pregnancy -cervical insufficiency -placenta previa -abruptio placentae abortions in the 1st trimester are more likely to be caused by correct answers fetal genetic abnormalities abortions in the 2nd trimester are lik...

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MCN - Exam 1 - pregnancy related
complications

causes of bleeding during pregnancy correct answers -abortion
-ectopic pregnancy
-cervical insufficiency
-placenta previa
-abruptio placentae

abortions in the 1st trimester are more likely to be caused by correct answers fetal
genetic abnormalities

abortions in the 2nd trimester are likely to be caused by correct answers maternal
disease

nursing assessment of an abortion correct answers -description and duration of
bleeding
-evaluate intensity of abdominal pain
-vital signs and level of pain
-support in the grieving process
-possible meds

fertilized ovum implants outside the uterine cavity correct answers ectopic pregnancy

no site other that the ________ can support implantation or growth of the embryo
correct answers uterus

cause of ectopic pregnancy correct answers zygote unable to travel along the fallopian
tube

ruptured _____________ pregnancy is a medical emergency correct answers ectopic

what risk factors are responsible for the occurrence of ectopic pregnancies correct
answers -scaring of the fallopian tubes (gonorrhea, chlamydia)
-tubal surgery
-STIs

S/S of an ectopic pregnancy correct answers -abdominal pain
-amenorrhea
-vaginal bleeding

diagnostic tests for ectopic pregnancy correct answers -low beta - hCG levels

, -ultrasound of mass outside uterus

non-painfull, rapid dilation and effacement, minimal bleeding. in the 2nd or 3rd trimester
correct answers cervical insufficiency

management of cervical insufficiency correct answers -bed rest or pelvic rest
-avoid heavy lifting
-placement of cerclage

cerclage correct answers suturing the cervix as late as 28 weeks

history of cervical insufficiency correct answers -cervical trauma
-preterm labor
-fetal loss in 2nd trimester often ~20 weeks

clinical manifestations of cervical insufficiency correct answers -pelvic pressure
-pink to bleeding discharge
-loss of amniotic fluid

a bleeding condition that occurs during the last two trimesters, where the placenta
implants over the cervical opening correct answers placenta previa

clinical manifestations of placenta previa correct answers -bleeding in the 2nd or 3rd
trimester
-painless, bright red bleeding that comes and goes

why does placenta previa occure correct answers -secondary to the thinning of the
uterus in the 2nd and 3rd trimester to prepare for labor
-lower uterus can not contract to stop bleeding

risk factors for placenta previa correct answers -age > 35
-twins
-uterus scarring
-fibrose (tumor)

treatment of placenta previa correct answers -bed rest
-pelvic rest

what should the nurse monitor during placenta previa correct answers -pad count,
bleeding
-vital signs
-fetal heart rate
-abdomen
-no vaginal exams
-oxygen at the bed side (blood loss)

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