Beta hcg - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NCC WOMEN'S HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONER WHNP 5 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024. A 24 year old woman comes in for evaluation because of darkening of her nipples and increased breast sensitivity. The NP orders what test? a) beta HCG b) serum prolactin c) testosterone level - Answer Beta HCG NOB patient has cystic fibrosis. The fetus is at risk for... a) growth restriction b) respiratory failure c) pulmonary hypoplasia - Answer Growth restriction (d/t lack of oxygen & poor dietary intake) ...

DDx for first trimester bleeding non-viable IUP: spontaneous abortion, molar pregnancy viable IUP: physiologic implantation bleeding, subchorionic hemorrhage ectopic pregnancy evaluation of first trimester bleeding TVUS hCG H&H risk factors for an ectopic pregnancy fallopian tube scarring history of ectopic pregnancy (#1 risk factor) tubal ligation chlamydial infections PID smoking - slows cilia in fallopian tubes diagnostic protocols for ectopic pregnancy should increase by 50% ...

A 23-year-old G1P0 woman presents with cramping, vaginal bleeding and right lower quadrant pain. Her last normal menstrual period occurred seven weeks ago. On physical exam, vital signs are: blood pressure 110/74; pulse 82; respirations 18; and temperature 99.4°F (37.4°C). On abdominal exam, she has very mild right lower quadrant tenderness. On pelvic exam, she has scant old blood in the vagina and a normal appearing cervix. Her uterus is normal size and slightly tender. On bimanual ...

A 24 year old woman comes in for evaluation because of darkening of her nipples and increased breast sensitivity. The NP orders what test? a) beta HCG b) serum prolactin c) testosterone level - Answer-Beta HCG NOB patient has cystic fibrosis. The fetus is at risk for... a) growth restriction b) respiratory failure c) pulmonary hypoplasia - Answer-Growth restriction (d/t lack of oxygen & poor dietary intake) Patient complains of RUQP that radiates to scapula. The NP suspects? a) choleli...

A 23-year-old G1P0 woman presents with cramping, vaginal bleeding and right lower quadrant pain. Her last normal menstrual period occurred seven weeks ago. On physical exam, vital signs are: blood pressure 110/74; pulse 82; respirations 18; and temperature 99.4°F (37.4°C). On abdominal exam, she has very mild right lower quadrant tenderness. On pelvic exam, she has scant old blood in the vagina and a normal appearing cervix. Her uterus is normal size and slightly tender. On bimanual ...

NCC WOMEN'S HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONER WHNP 5 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024. A 24 year old woman comes in for evaluation because of darkening of her nipples and increased breast sensitivity. The NP orders what test? a) beta HCG b) serum prolactin c) testosterone level - Answer Beta HCG NOB patient has cystic fibrosis. The fetus is at risk for... a) growth restriction b) respiratory failure c) pulmonary hypoplasia - Answer Growth restriction (d/t lack of oxygen & poor dietary intake) ...

Human Chorionic Gonadotropin - correct answer hCG is a glycoprotein secreted by the syncytiotrophoblast cells of the trophoblast; during the first trimester of pregnancy, the serum beta hCG normally doubles every 48 hours (2 days). In the presence of an ectopic pregnancy, approximately 80% of serum beta hCG has abnormal doubling beta (low doubling time, remain the same, or decrease slightly). A constant decreasing serial quantitative serum beta hCG in the first trimester is indicative of an abn...

Procainamide - CORRECT ANSWER -Answer: NAPA -p. 86-Ant antiarrhythmic drug that has a metabolite with the same drug action -Procainamide is metabolized to N-Acetylprocainamide (NAPA) - Must quantify both. Although they have the same drug affect, difference in half- life may cause NAPA to accumulate in the blood and produce toxic affects even at therapeutic levels of procainamide. loose clusters of small spherical microconidia, positive urease - CORRECT ANSWER -Answer: Trichop...

*abdominal xray of large bowel* Which of the following is prominently visualized in the image above? A Haustra B Plicae circulares C Teniae coli D Valvulae conniventes - A haustra *EKG showing hyperkalemia* A 67-year-old man with hypertension and end-stage renal disease presents after an incomplete dialysis session secondary to shortness of breath. His vital signs are BP 110/95, HR 65, RR 22, T 37.3°C, and oxygen saturation 99% on 2L NC. You obtain the ECG above. Which of the following...

When is BhCG first detectable? - ANSWER-8-9d after ovulation false negatives for bhcg - ANSWER-herephilic ab (urine would be negative) false positives for beta hcg - ANSWER-exogenous hcg, renal failure w/ failed hcg clearance, pituitary hcg, tumors value of hcg for home pregnancy tests - ANSWER-12.3 UPT sensitivity - ANSWER-1-2wk (20-50 mIu) serum PT sensitivity - ANSWER-more sensitive than UPT (1-2 mIU) gestational sac on TVUS - ANSWER-4-5wk, small anechoic fluid w/i endometri...