Threatened abortion - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Bleeding during pregnancy -first trimester ---spontaneous abortion (loss) ---ectopic pregnancy Second trimester -gestational trophoblastic disease -Third Trimester (placenta problems) ---placenta previa ---placenta abruptio -vasa previa Other causes of bleeding -recurrent premature dilation of the cervix -painless bleeding -cervical dilation -premature expulsion of the fetus preterm labor: -bloody vaginal discharge -uterine contractions tha cause cervical dilation and effacement...

NUR 234 Exam 3 Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Verified spontaneous abortion (miscarriage) when a pregnancy is terminated before 20 weeks of gestation or a fetal weight of less than 500 grams cause of spontaneous abortion unknown, chromosomal abnormalities (account for 50%) what is important to ask of the client who believes they are miscarriage? any woman who thinks she is miscarrying, tell her to save clots or material passed for your health care provider to examine what term s...

Chapter 25 - Complications of PregnancyMost Common Pregnancy-Related Complications - correct answer -hemorrhagic conditions that occur in early pregnancy -hemorrhagic complications of the placenta in late pregnancy -hyperemesis gravid arum -hypertensive disorders of pregnancy -blood incompatibilities between the mother and fetus 3 Most Common Causes of Hemorrhage (first half of pregnancy) - correct answer 1. abortion 2. ectopic pregnancy 3. gestational trophoblastic disease spontaneo...

MAOIs (monoamine oxidase inhibitors) CORRECT ANSWER isocarboxide, phenelzine, tranylcypromine ■ Rarely used because of serious food (high tyramine content) and drug interactions - (elevates BP, risk of stroke) ■ Do not combine with SSRIs, TCAs, MAO-B (selegiline/Eldepryl), serotonin receptor agonists (sumatriptan/Imitrex, zolmitriptan (Zomig) Inevitable abortion CORRECT ANSWER vaginal bleeding with pain, cervical dilation, and/or cervical effacement threatened abortion CORRECT ANSW...

Maternal-Newborn Nursing Ch 25 Complications of Pregnancy perinatologist - correct answer medical specialist in high-risk pregnancy care from about 20 weeks of gestation through 4 weeks postpartum three most common causes of hemorrhage during the first half of pregnancy - correct answer abortion, ectopic pregnancy, and gestational trophoblastic disease abortion - correct answer the loss of pregnancy before the fetus is viable, or capable of living outside the uterus--a fetus of less than ...

ATI PN PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM A nurse is administering subcutaneous heparin to a client who is at risk for deep vein thrombosis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? 1. Administer the medication into the client's abdomen. 2. Inject the medication into a muscle. 3. Massage the site after administering the medication. 4. Use a 22-gauge needle to administer the medication. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a urinary tract infection and new ...

Threatened Abortion Vaginal bleeding <20 weeks S/S- closed cervix and mild cramping Inevitable Abortion Bleeding with continuous dilation, without expulsion of fetal products. <20 weeks Vaginal bleeding and cramping, watch for hemorrhage May need D&C

d. cold clammy skin, decreased urine output, and dizziness (rationale: this is due to the release of RAAS, SNS, and ADH) What are the early manifestations of hypovolemic shock? a. hypotension, tachycardia, tachypnea b. hypertension, bradycardia, bradypnea c. hot/warm skin, increased urine output, and blurred vision d. cold clammy skin, decreased urine output, and dizziness B and D (rationale: the position should be left side lying to prevent vena cava syndrome; vaginal examination should be omi...

NUR 234 Exam 3 Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Verified spontaneous abortion (miscarriage) when a pregnancy is terminated before 20 weeks of gestation or a fetal weight of less than 500 grams cause of spontaneous abortion unknown, chromosomal abnormalities (account for 50%) what is important to ask of the client who believes they are miscarriage? any woman who thinks she is miscarrying, tell her to save clots or material passed for your health care provider to examine what term s...

Pregnancy Complications Hemorrhagic conditions Hyperemesis gravidarum Hypertensive disorders Gestational diabetes Infection Early Hemorrhagic Conditions Three most common in 1st half of pregnancy. 1. Abortion ▪ Spontaneous or induced 2. Ectopic Pregnancy 3. Hydatidiform Mole Spontaneous Abortion Miscarriage ▪ Loss of pregnancy before viability - Spontaneous or induced - 1 st 12 weeks ▪ Risks increase with parental age ▪ Etiology of spontaneous abortions - Severe con...