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NURR 215 Objective 4 Exam Questions With 100% Verified Answers What are the risk factors for preterm labor? - answer• Genital tract infection • African American • History of preterm labor • Cigarette or drug use • Underweight or obese mother • Reproductive assistance • Periodo...

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What are the risk factors for preterm labor? - answer✔• Genital tract infection


• African American

• History of preterm labor

• Cigarette or drug use

• Underweight or obese mother

• Reproductive assistance

• Periodontal disease and poor


What are the two types of preterm birth reasons? - answer✔• Spontaneous and indicated


What are some common causes of indicated preterm births? - answer✔• Diabetes- preterm or

gestational

• Preeclampsia

• Placental disorders

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• Previous c-section using the vertical or t-shaped incision

• Maternal HIV or active herpes

• Fetal compromise

• Oligo or poly hydramnios

• Fetal complication that warrants early delivery


What are the interventions for preterm labor risks? - answer✔• They primarily focus on

eliminating risks that are preventable risks

• Education on recognizing early signs of labor is also key for these patients


What are some diagnostic procedures for early onset of labor? - answer✔• Fetal fibronectin


• Cervical cultures

• Measure for shortened cervical length via transvaginal ultrasound- longer than 30mm is low

risk

• Get a BPP to monitor fetal well being


Explain the fetal fibronectin test. - answer✔• Swab the vaginal secretions between 24-35 weeks


• If numbers are elevated during this time and cervical length is shortened, then birth is likely in

the next two weeks


Explain the nursing care of a woman in preterm labor - answer✔• Focus is on trying to stop

uterine contractions

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• Activity restriction of modified bed rest is indicated

• Try to be in left lateral position

• No sex

• Make sure they are hydrated

• Treat any infections

• Monitor FHR and fetal well being


What are the 5 medications that can be used during preterm labor? - answer✔• Nefedipine


• Magnesium sulfate

• Terbutaline

• Indomethacin

• Betamethasone


Explain nifedipine. - answer✔• Calcium channel blocker


• Causes a drop in BP and relaxes smooth muscle contractions

• Watch for orthostatic hypotension

• Should not be given at the same time as magnesium sulfate

• Should not be given right after a beta2 agonist

• Maintain adequate hydration to counteract hypotension

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