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Susan is experiencing her 4th pregnancy. Her 1st pregnancy ended in a spontaneous abortion at 8
weeks. Her second pregnancy ended in the birth of her twin boys at 37 weeks, and her third pregnancy
resulted in the birth of her daughter at 36 weeks. Using GTPAL, the nurse would document this as? - b.
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G - Gravidity (# of total pregnancies) = 4
T - Term births (babies born 37 weeks or more) = 2
P - Preterm births 9 (from life to up to 36 weeks) = 1
A - Abortions/Miscarriages = 1
L - Living children = 3
A nurse in the labor and delivery unit is caring for a client in labor. Contractions are every 8 min and 30-
40 seconds in duration. The nurse performs a vaginal exam and finds the cervix 2 cm dilated, 50%
effaced, and the fetus at a -2 station. Which of the following stages and phases of labor is the client
experiencing? - First stage, latent phase
Nursing Intervention for a soft, boggy uterus - Massage
Normal baseline for fetal heart rate - 110-160
Incomplete Miscarriage - some, but not all, of the products of conception have been passed; retained
products may be part of the fetus, placenta or membranes
What is the chadwick sign? - Violet blue colour of the vaginal mucous membrane; noticed @ around 4
weeks.
What is the recommend weight gain during pregnancy (Normal BMI) - 11.5 to 16kg (25 to 35lb)
Susie states that she is going to start eating leafy greens to boost her calcium intake, is this true or false?
- true
, When doing an ultrasound on a mother you noticed that she is experiencing hypotension, what is
happening and what would you do? - Compression of vena cana due to fetus, place onto left side.
Positive signs of pregnancy - audible fetal heartbeat, fetal movement felt by examiner, ultrasound
visualization of fetus
hyperemesis gravidarum - severe nausea and vomiting in pregnancy that can cause severe dehydration
in the mother and fetus
Interventions for someone who experiences hyperemesis - small meals, avoid greasy foods, crackers,
lots of water/fluids, avoid spicy foods, and avoid having an empty stomach
TRUE OR FALSE: you can recieve live vaccines when you are pregnant - FALSE
What is something that can occur with an ectopic pregnancy (what to look for) - Hypovelmic Shock
What is an etopic pregnancy? - A pregnancy that implants somewhere other than the uterus (usually
fallopian tubes)
placental abruption - premature separation of the placenta
Eclampsia vs pre-eclampsia - Eclampsia- is the onset of SEIZURES (convulsions) in a woman with pre-
eclampsia
Pre-Eclampsia- a disorder of pregnancy in which there is HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE and either large
amounts of PROTEIN in the URINE
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