Amniotic fluid emboli - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

MSII Exam 2 Study Guide Question and answers rated A+2023/2024What is a Pulmonary Embolism? (Patho) PE refers to the obstruction of the pulmonary artery or one of its branches by a thrombus (or blood clot) that originates somewhere in the venous system or in the right side of the heart. What are some risk factors for Pulmonary Embolism? Trauma Major surgeries Pregnancy HF >50 years old Prolonged immobility Hypercoagulability What are some causes of Pulmonary Embolism? Dislo...

The volume of amniotic fluid is an important factor in assessing fetal well-being. Oligohydramnios (an amniotic fluid volume of less than 300 mL) is associated with what kind of fetal anomaly? A. renal B. cardiac C. gastrointestinal D. neurologic - correct answer A. renal A nurse is reviewing findings of a client's biophysical profile (BPP). The nurse should expect which of the following variables to be included in this test? (select all that...

ATI Maternal Newborn Practice Exam| Questions and Verified Answers| 2023/ 2024 New Update QUESTION A nurse is reviewing postpartum nutrition needs with a group of new mothers who are breastfeeding their newborns. Which of the following statements by a member of the group indicates an understanding of the teaching? a. "I am glad I can have my morning coffee." b. "I should take folic acid to increase my milk supply." c. "I will continue adding 330 calories per day to my diet."...

Pediatrics & Obstetrics/Gynecology Exam Practice Questions 1. You notice a brownish green fluid pasing from a 23 year old female while giving birth. What should you do? A. Using a gloved hand prevent the fetus from fully delivering. B. Using a glove hand attempt to visualize the cord for a rupture. C. Stimulate the fetus immediately after delivery. D. Suction the mouth and nose of the fetus after delivery. 2. A 36 year old pregnant female has severe abdominal pain. In what position you t...

Advanced Med Surg Exam 1 (ATI 24, 25, 26, 37, 47, 75)QUESTIOS AND CORRECT ANSWERS What medications are administered for PE patients? anticoagulants, direct factor Xa inhibitor, direct thrombin inhibitor, thrombolytic therapy What can a large embolus cause? hypoxia and impaired blood flow Expected findings for pneumo/hemothorax - anxiety/pleuritic pain - Manifestations of respiratory distress - Tracheal deviation (unaffected side) - reduced/absent breath sounds (affected side...

Nagele's Rule - correct answer Subtract 3 months, add 7 days Non-stress Test - correct answer Monitors response of the fetal heart rate to fetal movement Biophysical Profile - correct answer Fetal breathing movements Gross body movements Fetal tone Reactive FHR Amniotic fluid volume FHR - correct answer ...

Gynecoid Pelvis - Most favorable for successful labor and birth. Placenta - Large particles such as bacteria cannot pass through the placenta, but nutrients, drugs, antibodies, and viruses can. FHR - FHR is 160-170/min in the first trimester, but slows with fetal growth to 120- 160/min near or at term. Notify HCP if FHR is outside these parameters. Measuring Fundal Height - Supine position, measure from level of symphysis pubis to the top of the uterine fundus. When assessing fundal heig...

NUR 265 Exam 2 Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2024 (GRADED) How is an ET tube placement confirmed? - ANSWER From first to last ETCO2 20-40mmHg Chest symmetry Listen to left/right/abdomen Chest X-Ray Describe the A/C vent mode. - ANSWER The vent does everything for the patient. It delivers a set amount of breaths per minute Describe SIMV vent mode. - ANSWER The pt attempts to breath and the vent assists with their breaths What are the different ventilator settings? - ANSWER Mode F...

Inpatient OB Review Exam 49 Questions with Verified Answers A client had a nonreactive NST and was sent for a BPP. Which of the following BPP findings would confirm poor oxygenation to the fetus? Two pockets of amniotic fluid Well-flexed extremities Decreased muscle tone Presence of fetal breathing movement - CORRECT ANSWER Decreased muscle tone RATIONALE: decreased muscle tone would be indicative of fetal hypoxia. A patient's perception of pain may manifest as all of the followi...

NUR 265 Final Exam Questions With Correct Answers Latest Updated 2024 (GRADED A+) Describe the A/C vent mode. - ANSWER The vent does everything for the patient. It delivers a set amount of breaths per minute Describe SIMV vent mode. - ANSWER The pt attempts to breath and the vent assists with their breaths What are the different ventilator settings? - ANSWER Mode FiO2 Rate Tidal Volume (Vt) PEEP What is PEEP? - ANSWER It is positive pressure that tells the alveoli in the lungs to stay ...