Fetal head diameters - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Chapter 13: Labor and Birth Processes – Questions and Answers. A new mother asks the nurse when the “soft spot” on her son’s head will go away. The nurse’s answer is based on the knowledge that the anterior fontanel closes after birth by _____ months. a. 2 c. 12 b. 8 d. 18 ANS: D The larger of the two fontanels, the anterior fontanel, closes by 18 months after birth. PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: 342 OBJ: Nursing Process: Planning MSC: Client Needs: Health Promot...

1. The maternity nurse understands that as the uterus contracts during labor, maternal-fetal exchange of oxygen and waste products a. continues except when placental functions are reduced. b. increases as blood pressure decreases. c. diminishes as the spiral arteries are compressed. d. is not significantly affected. ANS: C During labor contractions, the maternal blood supply to the placenta gradually stops as the spiral arteries supplying the intervillous space are compressed by the contra...

1. The maternity nurse understands that as the uterus contracts during labor, maternal-fetal exchange of oxygen and waste products a. continues except when placental functions are reduced. b. increases as blood pressure decreases. c. diminishes as the spiral arteries are compressed. d. is not significantly affected. - ANSWER ANS: C During labor contractions, the maternal blood supply to the placenta gradually stops as the spiral arteries supplying the intervillous space are compressed by ...

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A mother has delivered a healthy newborn. Which action is priority? a. Encourage close physical contact as soon as possible after birth. b. Isolate the newborn in the nursery during the first hour after delivery. c. Never leave the newborn alone with the mother during the first 8 hours after delivery. d. Do not allow the newborn to remain with parents until the second hour after delivery. ANS: A After immediate physical evaluation and application of identification brace...

1. An Introduction to the Human Body 1. ………….is the study of the larger structures of the body, those visible without the aid of magnification (A) Gross anatomy (B) Microscopic anatomy (C) Macroscopic anatomy (D) Physical anatomy Ans A Diff Easy Page 8 2. The word “anatomy” comes from a Greek root that means “ ........... ’’ (A) To cut apart (B) To fix with (C) To view inside (D) To study exterior Ans A Diff Easy 3. Dissection is still used in …………. (A) Me...

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Chapter 16: Giving Birth McKinney: Evolve Resources for Maternal-Child Nursing, 5th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The maternity nurse understands that as the uterus contracts during labor, maternal-fetal exchange of oxygen and waste products a. continues except when placental functions are reduced. b. increases as blood pressure decreases. c. diminishes as the spiral arteries are compressed. d. is not significantly affected. ANS: C During labor contractions, the maternal blood supply to the placent...

NCLEX RN PEARSON TESTBANK-QUESTIONS,ANSWERS&RATIONALES1 A client exposed to Mycobacterium tuberculosis starts on chemoprophylaxis. The nurse provides what instruction to the client? Correct answer: 1 To prevent active tuberculosis after exposure, the client is initiated on a single agent regimen, usually isoniazid (INH). For newly diagnosed active disease (option 2), a combination of antitubercular agents is used for at least the first several weeks: isoniazid (INH), rifampin (Rifadin), and pyra...

1. Question Name: 0001 Type: MC Objective: CH 13: Labor and Birth ProcessesLabor and Birth Pr ItemBank: Perry Maternal Child Nursing Care 5th edition A new mother asks the nurse when the “soft spot” on her son’s head will go away. The nurse’s answer is based on the knowledge that the anterior fontanel closes after birth by months. A. 2 B. 8 C. 12 * D. 18 Correct Answer: D Explanation/Rationale: ANS: D The larger of the two fontanels, the anterior fontanel, closes by 18 month...

NCLEX RN PEARSON TESTBANK-QUESTIONS,ANSWERS&RATIONALES1 A client exposed to Mycobacterium tuberculosis starts on chemoprophylaxis. The nurse provides what instruction to the client? Correct answer: 1 To prevent active tuberculosis after exposure, the client is initiated on a single agent regimen, usually isoniazid (INH). For newly diagnosed active disease (option 2), a combination of antitubercular agents is used for at least the first several weeks: isoniazid (INH), rifampin (Rifadin), ...