Fetal circulation Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Which of the following is an extrinsic influence on the FHR? - C. Fetal-placental circulation The most highly oxygenated blood in fetal circulation is carried by: - C. Ductus venosus If fetal arterial pressure begins to fall below normal levels: - A. Baroreceptors cause vasoconstriction and increase the FHR Fetal heart rate variability is defined as fluctuations in the baseline that are irregular in _____ and _____. - B. Amplitude and frequency An increase in the fetal heart rate immediate...

Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurse Prescribers 5th Edition Woo & Robinson Test Bank UNIT I. THE FOUNDATION Chapter 1. The Role of the Nurse Practitioner as Prescriber Chapter 2. Review of the Basic Principles of Pharmacology Chapter 3. Rational Drug Selection Chapter 4. Legal and Professional Issues in Prescribing Chapter 5. Adverse Drug Reactions Chapter 6. An Introduction to Pharmacogenetics Chapter 7. Nutrition and Neutraceuticals Chapter 8. Herbal Therapies and Cannabis Chapter...

What is the most reliable method of confirming and montioring correct placement of an ET tube? - Answer- Continuous waveform capnography The upper airway consists of... - Answer- Nose, Mouth, Jaw, Oral Cavity, Pharynx, and Larynx No gas exchange occurs here __________, it's called ____________. - Answer- Nose to terminal bronchioles, anatomical dead space. (2ml/kg of inspired tidal volume) They conduct airflow towards gas exchange units. Crycothyroid membrane - Answer- between thyroid ...

Test Bank for Neonatal and Pediatric Respiratory Care, 6th Edition 6e by Brian K. Walsh. Full Chapters test bank are included - Chap 1 to 42 (Complete chapters with answers) Section 1: Neonatal Part 1: Fetal Development, Assessment, and Delivery 1. Fetal Lung Development 2. Fetal Gas Exchange and Circulation 3. Antenatal Assessment and High-Risk Delivery 4. Respiratory Care in Pregnancy Part 2: Assessment and Monitoring of the Neonate 5. Examination and Assessment 6. Radiographic Assessment of t...

Midterm Exam: NR 568 (NR568) |Latest 2023/ 2024| Advanced Pharmacology for the Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Week 1-4| Complete Study Guide with Verified Answers- Chamberlain Week 1 Things to know about each of the major antibiotic drug classes - Aminoglycosides (Gentamicin, Neomycin, Tobramycin) ‘icin Precautions / Contraindications  Pregnancy: fetal ototoxicity  With other ototoxic drugs: furosemide, minocycline  With nephrotoxic drugs: vancomycin, cis...

AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Monitoring TEST (Answered 100% Correctly) Updated Which of the following is an extrinsic influence on the FHR? C. Fetal-placental circulation The most highly oxygenated blood in fetal circulation is carried by: C. Ductus venosus If fetal arterial pressure begins to fall below normal levels: A. Baroreceptors cause vasoconstriction and increase the FHR Fetal heart rate variability is defined as fluctuations in the baseline that are irregular in _____ and _____. ...

uterine blood supply - CORRECT ANS - uterine arteries deliver oxygenated blood to spiral arteries which bring oxygen rich blood to intervillous space of placenta that has fetal capillaries - fetal capillaries carry the O2 rich blood to umbilical VEIN that goes to fetus -in contrast, the umbilical ARTERIES return waste products to that intervillous space that go into mother's venous system Potential issues that negatively affect fetal oxygenation - CORRECT ANS *Maternal Oxyge...

Placenta: 1. complex organ, attached to the ___ and connects to the ___ via the umbilical cord 2. usually implants in the ___ * 3. develops as the needs of the embryo outweigh its ability to gain 4. rapidly grows w/ the fetus until the fetus is ___ ?? aka the placenta is fully developed by ? 5. it enlarges later on d/t 6. weight of it at term? correct answers1. uterine wall, fetus, 2. upper uterine segment (where it belongs) 3. oxygen & nutrients by simple diffusion 4. ~ 20 weeks gest...

A nurse is caring for a client who is at 24 weeks of gestation and has a suspected placental abruption. Which of the following laboratory tests should the nurse expect the provider to prescribe? A. Kleihauer-Betke test B. Progesterone serum level C. Lecithin/sphingomyelin (L/S) ratio D. Maternal Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) - A. Kleihauer-Betke test The nurse should expect the provider to prescribe a Kleihauer-Betke test for a client who has suspected placental abruption to determine if fetal...

Unit 1,2,3,4 & 5: MN 551/ MN551 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: Which of the following pregnant women has most likely encountered the greatest increase in the risk that her child will have a fetal anomaly? Answer: A woman who has herpes simplex and recently recovered from endocarditis Q: Which of the following patients would be considered to have a significant risk of developing the prerenal form of acute renal failure? A...