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Nur 242 Exam Galen College Of Nursing -Question and answers correctly solved NUR 242 Exam #2 Review gynecoid - correct answer Vaginal birth is most favorable with a ___ type of pelvis because the inlet is round and the outlet is roomy. effacement - correct answer The thinning out proces...

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The outer 3rd ampulla of the Fallopian Tube - correct answer ✔Fertilization
Site


The upper uterus (Fundus) - correct answer ✔Implantation Site


46 chromosomes, 23 pairs - correct answer ✔Number of chromosomes in
the embryo (zygotic stage)


Phase 1: Tension Building
Phase 2: Acute Battering
Phase 3: Honeymoon
*The cycle increases in intensity over time - correct answer ✔Cycle of Abuse


Cycle of Abuse - correct answer ✔A pattern of abuse in which a violent or
abusive episode is followed by a makeup period when the abuser expresses
sorrow and asks for forgiveness and "one more chance," before another
instance of abuse occurs.


1st Day of LMP + 7 Days - 3 Months + 1 Year = EDD or EDC - correct
answer ✔Nagele's Rule


Drugs given to inhibit labor and maintain the pregnancy - correct answer
✔Tocolytics


Inhibits myometrial activity by blocking calcium influx. - correct answer
✔Nifedipine Mechanism of Action

, Indomethacin and Nifedipine - correct answer ✔Currently recommended
tocolytics


Estrogen dependent cancer, undiagnosed abnormal vaginal bleeding, active
thromboembolic disorders such as stroke or thrombophlebitis, tricyclic
antidepressants, smoking, oral anticoagulants, rifampin, and St. John's wort. -
correct answer ✔Contraindications of Estrogen Therapy


Useful in the treatment of functional uterine bleeding caused by hormonal
imbalance, fibroids, or uterine cancer; in the treatment of primary and
secondary amenorrhea; in the adjunctive and palliative treatment of some
cancers and endometriosis; and, alone, or in combination with estrogens in
the prevention of conception. *They may also be helpful in preventing a
threatened miscarriage and alleviating the symptoms of pms* - correct
answer ✔Indications for progesterone use


Four types of drugs are used to stimulate uterine contractions: ergot
derivatives, prostaglandins, the progesterone antagonist mifepristone (RU-
486), and the hormone oxytocin. These drugs all act on the uterus, a highly
muscular organ that has a complex network of smooth muscle fibers and a
large blood supply. - correct answer ✔Oxytocics


During childbirth, oxytocin stimulates uterine contraction, and during lactation
it promotes the movement of milk from the mammary glands to the nipples. -
correct answer ✔Pitocin Mechanism of Action


Sex chromosomal abnormality that occurs only in males. (1 in 500-1000).
Extra X chromosome is present (XXY). Causes abnormal development of the
testicles, resulting in decreased production of sperm and male sex hormones.
- correct answer ✔Klinefelter Syndrome

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