Nursing 301 - Exam 7 with
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The mortality rate for a newborn infected with Herpes Simplex 2 is
as high as _______ percent?
Sixty
Cytomegalovirus can be avoided if pregnant women stay away from
crowds of:
Children
One third of pregnant women carry Group B strep as part of their
natural body:
Flora
Herpes simplex 2 is contracted by unsafe:
Sex
A newborn infected with Group B strep can develop this neurological
infection:
meningitis
The torch infection that necessitates a c-section if active at the time
of labor:
Herpes
To prevent group B strep, antibiotics should be given during:
Labor
A pregnant woman should not adopt a new _______ while she is
pregnant
Cat
If contracted during the first trimester, Herpes simplex 2 can cause
the pregnant woman to have a:
Miscarriage
To prevent contracting Cytomegalovirus, the pregnant woman
should wash her ______ before eating
,Hands
To avoid contracting toxoplasmosis, pregnant women should wear
_____ while gardening?
Gloves
Rubella infection during pregnancy can result in a newborn with this
facial deformity:
Cleft lip
50% of the population will be infected with Cytomegalovirus by the
time they are:
40
Postpartum mothers are vaccinated to prevent this infection:
Rubella
The nurse is working in a prenatal clinic. Pregnant woman of various
gestational ages will be seen during the clinic operation The nurse
reviews the histories of some of the woman coming to the clinic and
suspects one may be experiencing symptoms of spontaneous
abortion. Which one would that be?
Mrs. A who is 29 weeks gestation and reporting lower abdominal
cramping
Mrs. B who is 6 weeks gestation and reporting small amounts of
vaginal bleeding
Mrs. C who is 8 weeks gestation and reporting abdominal cramping
Mrs. D who is 21 weeks and reporting shortness of breath
Mrs. B who is 6 weeks gestation and reporting small amounts of
vaginal bleeding
The nurse knows that the major cause of spontaneous abortions in
the first trimester is:
a. Endocrine abnormalities
b. Mother smoking or second hand smoke
c. Abnormal fetal development
d. Uterine fibroids
c. Abnormal fetal development
At a health fair a women approaches the booth on childbirth and
tells the nurse that she lost her first pregnancy at 15 weeks
, gestation. She says her sister told her the pregnancy was "too far
along" to be called a miscarriage. How should the nurse respond?
a. Any pregnancy loss before viability is a miscarriage
b. Your sister is right miscarriage is a pregnancy loss in the first
trimester
c. Any pregnancy loss no matter the gestational age is a miscarriage
d. Don't worry about what it is called you can always have another
baby
a. Any pregnancy loss before viability is a miscarriage
Milly Graham who is is 6 weeks pregnant is being seen for her first
prenatal appointment. She is G2 T0 P0 A1 L0. She tells the nurse
that she had a spontaneous abortion with her first pregnancy. She
asks the nurse what she can do to prevent another miscarriage.
What should the nurse tell her?
a. Relax in a hot tube once a week
b. Eliminate alcohol and nicotine
c. Avoid upper respiratory infections
d. Eat a diet high in protein
b. Eliminate alcohol and nicotine
During this first prenatal appointment Milly tells the nurse she has
been cooking her meat well, having her husband empty the cat litter
and avoiding crowds of young children. What is the purpose of these
actions?
(HINT: think about the TORCH infections)
Prevents Toxoplasmosis (cat) and Cytomegalovirus (crowds)
Milly Graham is now 8 weeks gestation. She calls the clinic to report
vaginal bleeding. The practitioner tentatively diagnoses a
“threatened abortion”. Milly is then given instructions on what she
can do to help maintain her pregnancy at home. What was she told?
a. Decrease activity for 24-48 hours
b. Go part time at work
c. Begin practicing yoga
d. Restrict sexual activity for the rest of the pregnancy
a. Decrease activity for 24-48 hours
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