Intrapartum prep - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. Define Lie, Presentation, Station, Position, Attitude (Chapter 13 424) Fetal attitude: refers to the positioning (flexion or extension) of the joints & the relationship of fetal parts to one another ○ Most common fetal attitude when labor begins is with all joints flexed→fetal back is rounded, chin is on the chest, the thighs are flexed on the abdomen, & the legs are flexed at the knees ○ This position is most favorable for vaginal birth ○ Smallest diameter presents to the pelv...

PRAC 6531 NRNP 6531 INTRAPARTUM PREP/STUDY GUIDE 2024 1. Define Lie, Presentation, Station, Position, Attitude (Chapter 13 424) Fetal attitude: refers to the positioning (flexion or extension) of the joints & the relationship of fetal parts to one another ○ Most common fetal attitude when labor begins is with all joints flexed→fetal back is rounded, chin is on the chest, the thighs are flexed on the abdomen, & the legs are flexed at the knees ○ This position is most favorable for va...

Maternal Child Nursing 5th Edition by McKinney- ISBN- 978-0323401708 TEST BANK Chapter 27: The Woman with an Intrapartum Complication Verified 2024 Practice Questions and 100% Correct Answers with Explanations for Exam Preparation, Graded A+ Which actions by the nurse may prevent infections in the labor and delivery area? a. Vaginal examinations every hour while the woman is in active labor b. Use of clean techniques for all procedures c. Cleaning secretions from the vaginal area by using...

Maternal Child Nursing 5th Edition by McKinney- ISBN- 978-0323401708 TEST BANK Chapter 17: Intrapartum Fetal Surveillance Verified 2024 Practice Questions and 100% Correct Answers with Explanations for Exam Preparation, Graded A+ The nurse sees this pattern on the fetal monitor. What action by the nurse is most appropriate? a. Apply oxygen via face mask, and position the woman on her left side. b. Document the findings in the chart along with maternal vital signs. c. Prepare to start an ...

Maternal Child Nursing 5th Edition by McKinney- ISBN- 978-0323401708 TEST BANK Chapter 27: The Woman with an Intrapartum Complication Verified 2024 Practice Questions and 100% Correct Answers with Explanations for Exam Preparation, Graded A+ Which actions by the nurse may prevent infections in the labor and delivery area? a. Vaginal examinations every hour while the woman is in active labor b. Use of clean techniques for all procedures c. Cleaning secretions from the vaginal area by using back-t...

Maternal Child Nursing 5th Edition by McKinney- ISBN- 978-0323401708 TEST BANK Chapter 17: Intrapartum Fetal Surveillance Verified 2024 Practice Questions and 100% Correct Answers with Explanations for Exam Preparation, Graded A+ The nurse sees this pattern on the fetal monitor. What action by the nurse is most appropriate? a. Apply oxygen via face mask, and position the woman on her left side. b. Document the findings in the chart along with maternal vital signs. c. Prepare to start an infusion...

Maternal Child Nursing 5th Edition by McKinney- ISBN- 978-0323401708 TEST BANK Chapter 17: Intrapartum Fetal Surveillance Verified 2024 Practice Questions and 100% Correct Answers with Explanations for Exam Preparation, Graded A+ The nurse sees this pattern on the fetal monitor. What action by the nurse is most appropriate? a. Apply oxygen via face mask, and position the woman on her left side. b. Document the findings in the chart along with maternal vital signs. c. Prepare to start an infusion...

Maternal Child Nursing 5th Edition by McKinney- ISBN- 978-0323401708 TEST BANK Chapter 27: The Woman with an Intrapartum Complication Verified 2024 Practice Questions and 100% Correct Answers with Explanations for Exam Preparation, Graded A+ Which actions by the nurse may prevent infections in the labor and delivery area? a. Vaginal examinations every hour while the woman is in active labor b. Use of clean techniques for all procedures c. Cleaning secretions from the vaginal area by using back-t...

• Can a birth plan can include a womans choice of support partner during labor and the type of pain relief measures desired? True • Breech presentation is abnormal True • Braxton-Hicks contractionis are signs of impending birth and require immediate prep for a newborn False • True labor, involuntary uterine contractions are rhythmic and grow stronger over time True • Contractions lasting 4-5 min are considered safe and should not be reported to the health care provider Fal...

Latent Phase of Labor - Answer Onset of labor until cervical dilation reaches 4-6 m Long arc rotation - Answer Most commonly performed by babies beginning labor in LOP presentation FHR Variability: controlling system - Answer Parasympathetic/sympathetic nervous system Pudendal Anesthesia Administration - Answer Ideal timing to administer in multip women is at 8-9cm, just before complete dilation, to cover birth and repair Sudden fetal bradycardia in 2nd stage - Answer commonly caused...