PN 3003 MATERNITY EXAM STUDY GUIDE |LATEST VERIFIED EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS|ALL GRADED A+ FOR SUCCESS|LATEST UPDATE
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PN 3003 MATERNITY EXAM STUDY GUIDE |LATEST VERIFIED EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS|ALL GRADED A+ FOR SUCCESS|LATEST UPDATE
Gravida - ANSWER-Pregnacy
Primigravida - ANSWER-pregnant for the first time
Nulligravida - ANSWER-a woman who has never been pregnant
Multigravida - ANSW...
PN 3003 MATERNITY EXAM STUDY
GUIDE 2024-2025|LATEST VERIFIED
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS|ALL GRADED A+ FOR
SUCCESS|LATEST UPDATE
Gravida - ANSWER-✔Pregnacy
Primigravida - ANSWER-✔pregnant for the first time
Nulligravida - ANSWER-✔a woman who has never been pregnant
Multigravida - ANSWER-✔a woman who has had two or more pregnancies
Primipara - ANSWER-✔first delivery
Para - ANSWER-✔Delivery
GTPAL: G - ANSWER-✔number of pregnancies
GTPAL: T - ANSWER-✔number of term births (36-40 weeks)
GTPAL: P - ANSWER-✔Number of preterm deliveries (under 36 weeks)
GTPAL: A - ANSWER-✔Number of abortions
GTPAL: L - ANSWER-✔Number of living children
APGAR use - ANSWER-✔Nurses evaluate each sign of the apgar system and totals
the schore of 1 and 5 minutes after birth to assess the condition of the infant
APGAR score of 8-10 - ANSWER-✔requries no action other than continued
observation and support of infants adaptaions
, APGAR score of 4-7 - ANSWER-✔means the infant needs gentle stimulation such as
rubbing the back, the posibility of opioid-induced respiratory distress should be
considered
APGAR score less than 3 - ANSWER-✔severe distress, infant needs active
resucitation
Newborn is born at 5 mins. what is the APGAR score? - ANSWER-✔scored 4-7
possible signs of pregnancy - ANSWER-✔- amenorrhea
- nausea, vomiting
- fatigue, breast change
- frequent urination
PROBABLE signs of pregnancy - ANSWER-✔- presence of HCG in blood: 4-12 weeks
- chadwick: bluish discolouration of the cervis, vagina, and vulva
- godwell: softening of the cervix
- 8+ uterine growth
- Braxton hicks: pre labour contractions, false labor occurs during the second
trimester (16weeks)
POSITIVE signs of pregnancy - ANSWER-✔- visualy see fetus on ultrasound (6+
weeks)
- fetal heart sounds by fetal stethescope (20-24 weeks)
- fetal movements felt by the examiner (22+ weeks)
- late pregnancy: fetus movement visible
normal length of pregnancy is? - ANSWER-✔38-40 weeks
Normal weight gain in pregnancy - ANSWER-✔25-35 lbs; not normally monitored
Routine lab tests for pregnant women - ANSWER-✔BBP - HGR
- blood grouping
- blood glucose
- pap smear
- HIV/ Herpes
- group B strep
- rubella
Tests of fetal well-being - ANSWER-✔ABC - UN
- Amniocentesis
- Breast self stimulation
- contraction stress test
- ultra sound
- non stress test
, What happens in the first stage of labour? - ANSWER-✔- cervix effacement
- contractions
- dilation
What happens in the second stage of labour? - ANSWER-✔- Complete cervical
dilation (10cm)
- women should push as fetal descent is noticable
- baby delivered
What happens in the third stage of labour? - ANSWER-✔- Baby is born
- delivery of placenta
- lengthen of umbilical cord
- fundus becomes globular & and gush of blood
What happens in the fourth stage of labour? - ANSWER-✔(1-2 hours after birth)
- postpartum risk: hemmorrhage, increased vitals
- teach mom breast feed
First stage of labour: Latent - ANSWER-✔5-10 mins between contractions, 0-3cm
dilated
First Stage of labour: Active - ANSWER-✔3-5mins between contractions, 4-7 cm
dilated
First stage of labour: transition - ANSWER-✔2-3 mis between contractions, 8-10cm
dilated
What stage of labor is the women in if she is restless, flushed or irritable? -
ANSWER-✔Transitional phase
There are 4 nursing interventions during the fourth stage. Which one is the priority?
- ANSWER-✔- postpartum stage (risk of hemorrhaging/lacerations)
- help mom with breastfeeding
What is supine hypertension? - ANSWER-✔when women lays on her spine, weight
of gravid uterus compresses inferior vena cava and aorta causing decreased blood
flow to heart and brain
How to reduce/ prevent supine hypertension from happening - ANSWER-✔Place
towel under one hip, turn PT laterally
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