Exam (elaborations)
RNC-NIC/CCRN REVIEW GENERAL ASSESSMENT EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
- Course
- Institution
RNC-NIC/CCRN REVIEW GENERAL ASSESSMENT EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS...
[Show more]
Content preview
RNC-NIC/CCRN REVIEW GENERAL ASSESSMENTEXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Signs and symptoms of anemia in pregnancy include all of the following except:
A. Bradycardia.
B. Fatigue.
C. Dyspnea.
Tachycardia, tiredness, dyspnea, and pallor are some signs and symptoms of
anemia during pregnancy. Iron supplements are an appropriate treatment for this
illness, which, if left untreated, can result in preterm delivery or low birth
weight infants.
Which of the following is true about gestational hypertension?
A. Diagnosed after 20 weeks of pregnancy.
B. proteinuria is present.
C. Seizures are present.
A. Gestational hypertension is diagnosed after the 20th week of pregnancy and
is defined as a blood pressure reading of 140/90 or higher obtained 4-6 hours
apart during the same week. There is no proteinuria with gestational
hypertension. Eclampsia leads to seizure activity.
Which maternal disease is characterized by hypertension and proteinuria after
20 weeks of pregnancy and no seizure activity?
A. Gestational hypertension.
B. Pre-eclampsia
C. Eclampsia.
, B. Preeclampsia is defined as hypertension and proteinuria beyond 20 weeks of
pregnancy without seizure activity. Preeclampsia can be diagnosed without
proteinuria if any of the following conditions are present: thrombocytopenia,
elevated LFTs, pulmonary edema, or neurological abnormalities.
HELLP syndrome is a severe kind of preeclampsia characterized by all of the
following, except:
A: Thrombocytopenia
B: Hemolysis
C. Reduced LFTs.
C. HELLP syndrome is a severe form of preeclampsia characterized by
hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low platelet count. Headaches,
nausea/vomiting, RUQ pain, and exhaustion are some of the possible
symptoms. The definitive treatment is to birth the infant.
Which infections have the potential for vertical transmission during delivery?
A. Toxoplasmosis.
B: Cytomegalovirus
C) Syphilis
C. Syphilis, herpes, hepatitis B, HIV, gonorrhea, chlamydia, and GBS can all be
transmitted vertically (from mother to newborn) during delivery. Teratogenic
infections, such as toxoplasmosis and CMV, result in congenital abnormalities
in the fetus.
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller luzlinkuz. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $12.49. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.
Can Stuvia be trusted?
4.6 stars on Google & Trustpilot (+1000 reviews)
72042 documents were sold in the last 30 days
Founded in 2010, the go-to place to buy study notes for 14 years now