Incompetent cervix - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Exam 1: NUR166/ NUR 166 (Latest 2023/2024) Concepts of Family-Centered Nursing for the Practical Nurse Exam | Complete Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct - Hondros Q: During a contraction when is the baby receiving oxygenated blood? Answer: The rest period between contraction Q: When would the mother take long deep breaths? Answer: To relieve pain and for shortness of breath Q: When would the mother take short quick breaths? Answer: When s...

What do you assess for when looking for signs of pre-eclampsia? -epigastric pain -proteinuria, -headaches -blurred vision -edema -weight gain of >5 lbs in 1 week -hyperflexic DTRs What is the difference between pre-eclampsia and gestation HTN? proteinuria What are signs of magnesium toxicity? Antidote? hypoflexic DTRs, fatigue, decrease LOC, lower RR, weak grip (all b/c it depresses CNS); calcium gluconate Does insulin cross placenta? No, but glucose does. So, when mother eats a lot of sug...

Ob-Gyn NBME Form 3 Exam with Questions and Answers 22 yo primigravid - 24 wks gest - fullness in lower pelvic area for 12 hrs no contractions fundal height: 20 cm fetal heart tones good PE: breech; no cervix palpated most likely dx? ANSWER incompetent cervix considering no cervix was palpated 32 yo - G3P2 LMP: 17 wks ago PE: uterine funds palpated midway bet pubic symphysis and umbilicus serum AFP: 2.6 multiples of median next step in mgnt? ANSWER US umbilicus - 20 cm if...

Hyperemesis gravidarum severe nausea and vomiting in pregnancy that can cause severe dehydration in the mother and fetus Interventions for hyperemic gravidarum -small portions q2-3 hrs -low carbs & salty food -soups btw meals -sit up after you eat -K+ & Mag rich foods Ectopic pregnancy implantation of the fertilized egg in any site other than the normal uterine location Major signs of hyperemic gravidarum -loss of 5% or more of pre preg weight -dehydration -acidosis from starvation -^levels o...

TEST BANK FOR MATERNITY NEWBORN AND WOMEN’S HEALTH NURSING: A CASE-BASED APPROACH 2ND EDITION O’MEARA|ALL CHAPTERS COVERED||A+ GUIDE EXAM WITH NGN QUESTIONS AND COMPLETE 100% CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES WELL EXPLAINED BY EXPERTS ALREADY PASSED!!! LATEST UPDATE 2024 GRADED A+ WITH 100% GUARANTEED SUCCESS AFTER DOWNLOAD (ALL YOU NEED TO PASS YOUR EXAMS) The presence of any contractions, ROM or severe perineal pressure should be reported. A pregnant woman is being discharged from the hospi...

What are the risks of cesarean section? CORRECT ANSWER Life-threatening sepsis, perforation of adjacent organs, scarring of the uterine lining that can lead to abnormal placental implantation and hemorrhage with subsequent childbearing, and development of adhesions between the uterus and other organs that can cause problems later Painless bleeding with intercourse is the prime symptom of _______ CORRECT ANSWER Fibroids. These tend to grow during pregnancy and are benign.If they are internal ...

A mother calls you and says she thinks she is in preterm labor. Contractions are the only presenting symptom. What do you suggest? CORRECT ANSWER Have her get off her feet, correct dehydration, stop breast and sexual stimulation. {"Anne Frye: Holistic Midwifery Vol. I", p. 848-849} The female pelvis consists of_______ bones and ____joints? CORRECT ANSWER It is 4 bones and 4 joints. {Oxorn-Foote, p. 1} What is the typical length of the vagina? CORRECT ANSWER It is approximately 7-9 cm i...

Complications of Labor and Delivery Preterm labor - correct answer This is *uterine contractions w/ or w/o cervical dilation prior to 37wks* Risk: - smoking - previous premature delivery - vaginal bleeding during pregnancy Etiology: - preterm premature rupture of fetal membranes leads to preterm delivery - infections caused by prostaglandin endotoxin producing bacteria ( strep, gardnerella vaginalis) - Dehydration, lack of amniotic fluid - Incompetent cervix - excessiv...

Complications of Pregnancy Spontaneous Abortion - correct answer Loss of a fetus prior to viability (20 weeks) Threatened Abortion s/s - correct answer Vaginal bleeding, usually scant Mild uterine cramping Cervix remains closed/membranes intact B-hCG levels continue to rise Inevitable Abortion s/s - correct answer Rupture of membranes Cervical dilation Active, moderate vaginal bleeding Missed Abortion s/s - correct answer Uterus stops growing Vaginal bleeding may or may not occur...

NRNP 6552 Women Health Final Exam 2024 updated Exam Questions & Answers-1. Sheila is pregnant and fearful of getting cervical cancer as her sister recently did. She asks about receiving the HPV vaccine. How do you respond? A. "As long as you're in your first trimester, the HPV vaccine is safe and effective." B. "Research has not shown this vaccine to be effective against preventing cervical cancer." C. "After the age of 20, the HPV vaccine is not recommended." D. "You should ...