1228 Test 1

Front 1

The number of weeks of pregnancy since the first day of the last menstrual period?

Back 1

gestation

Front 2

Birth that occurs before the end of 20weeks gestation?

Back 2

abortion

Front 3

the normal duration of pregnancy (38 to 42 weeks gestation)?

Back 3

term

Front 4

time between conception and the onset of labor; usually used to describe the period during which a woman is pregnant; used interchangeably with prenatal.

Back 4

antepartum

Front 5

time from the onset of true labor until the birth of the infant and placenta?

Back 5

intrapartum

Front 6

time from the delivery of the placenta and membranes until the woman's body returns to a nonpregnant condition

Back 6

postpartum

Front 7

labor that occurs after 20weeks but before completion of 37 weeks gestation.

Back 7

preterm or premature

Front 8

labor that occurs after 42 weeks gestation

Back 8

postterm labor

Front 9

any pregnancy, regardless of duration, including present pregnancy

Back 9

gravida

Front 10

a woman who has never been pregnant

Back 10

nulligravida

Front 11

a woman who is pregnant for the first time

Back 11

primigravida

Front 12

a woman who is in her second or any subsequent pregnancy

Back 12

multigravida

Front 13

birth after 20weeks gestation regardless of whether the infant is born alive or dead

Back 13

para

Front 14

a woman who has had no births at more than 20weeks gestation.

Back 14

nullipara

Front 15

a woman who has ahd one birth at more than 20 weeks gestation, regardless of whether the infant was born alive or dead

Back 15

primipara

Front 16

a woman who has had two or more births at more than 20weeks gestation.

Back 16

multipara

Front 17

an infant born dead after 20weeks gestation

Back 17

stillbirth

Front 18

The terms gravida and para are used in relation to pregnancies, not to the number of fetuses. Thus twins, triplets, and so forth count as one ______ and one birth.

Back 18

pregnancy

Front 19

T: number of term infants born- that is the number of infants born after 37 weeks gestation or more:
P: number of preterm infants born- that is, the number of infants born after 20 weeks but before the completion of 37 weeks gestation.
A: number of pregnancies ending in either spontaneous or therapeutic abortion
L: number of currently living children.

Back 19

no answer

Front 20

____ factors are any finding that suggest the pregnancy may have a negative outcome, for either the woman or her unborn child.

Back 20

risk

Front 21

When is the pelvic examination performed during a physical assessment?

Back 21

last

Front 22

Historically the due date has been called the estimated date of ______, and also known as the estimated date of birth (EDB_

Back 22

confinement (EDC)

Front 23

The most common method of determining the EDB is _____ rule, which uses 280 days as the mean length of pregnancy. To use this method, begin with the first day of the LMP, subtract 3 months and add 7 days.

Back 23

Nagele's

Front 24

When a woman is examined in the first 10 to 12 weeks of her pregnancy and her uterine size is compatible with her menstrual history, _____ ____ may be the single most important method for dating her pregnancy.

Back 24

uterine size

Front 25

_____ may be experienced between 16 to 22 weeks gestation.

Back 25

quickening

Front 26

When can a Doppler detect a fetal heartbeat.

Back 26

8 to 12 weeks gestation

Front 27

When can a fetoscope detect a fetal heartbeat?

Back 27

16-20 weeks gestation

Front 28

How ofter should a pregnant women get checkups for the first 28 weeks gestation?

Back 28

every 4 weeks

Front 29

How often should a pregnant woman get checkups from week 28 to 36.

Back 29

every 2 weeks

Front 30

Checkups after 36 weeks?

Back 30

every week until birth

Front 31

H & H
white- hemaglobin < 9g/dl
hematocrit < 29%

black- hemaglobin <8.2g/dl
hematocrit <26%

Back 31

no answer

Front 32

The exact cause of NVP is unknown, but it is thought to be multifactorial. An elevated _______ _______ _____ level is believed to be a major factor, but changes in carbohydrate metabolism, fatigue, and emotional factors may also play a role.

Back 32

human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)

Front 33

Increased levels of ____ and progesterone contribute to soreness and tingling of the breasts and increased sensitivity of the nipples.

Back 33

estrogen.

Front 34

Increased whitish vaginal dischange, called ______, is common in pregnancy.

Back 34

leukorrhea.

Front 35

Once pregnancy has progressed somewhat, elevated estrogen levels may produce edema of the nasal mucosa, which results in nasal stuffiness, nasal discharge, and obstruction. ____ (nosebleeds) may also result.

Back 35

epistaxisq

Front 36

______ is a rare discomfort of pregnancy in which excessive, often bitter saliva is produced.
The cause is unknown and effective treatments are limited.

Back 36

ptyallism

Front 37

Pregnant women should avoid using ____ _____ (baking soda) and Alka Seltzer because they may lead to electrolyte imbalance.

Back 37

sodium bicarbonate

Front 38

Heavy use of licorice during pregnancy has been associated with what?

Back 38

lower gestational age.

Front 39

One fourth of pregnant women experience this, it is characterized by numbness and tingling of the hand near the thumb?

Back 39

carpal tunnel

Front 40

The primigravida experiences considerable relief from shortness of breath in the last few weeks fo pregnancy, when _____ occurs, and the fetus and uterus move down in the pelvis. Because the multigravida does not usually experience this until labor, she tends to feel short of breath throughout the latter part of her pregnancy.

Back 40

lightening.

Front 41

Womens pulse rate should not exceed ____ bpm.

Back 41

140

Front 42

_____ taken in late pregnancy is commonly associated with staining of teeth in children and has been shown to depress skilital growth, especially in premature infants.

Back 42

tetracycline

Front 43

______ taken in the last few weeks of pregnancy are known to compete with bilirubin attachment of protein binding sites, increasing the risk of jaundice in the newborn.

Back 43

sulfonamides

Front 44

If a patient's fundus is palpated at the umbilicus, she would be ___-___ weeks gestation.

Back 44

20-22

Front 45

Fetal heart beat heard vis doppler at 10-12 weeks at a rate of ____-_____ bpm/via fetoscope as early as 16 weeks.

Back 45

120-160

Front 46

ultrasound detects fetal gestational sac at 5-6 weeks. Fetal heart activity by 6-7 weeks and fetal breathing movements by 10-11 weeks of pregnancy.

Back 46

no answer

Front 47

Pelvic inlet: clinical _____- provides info whether the size and shape of the pelvis is adequate for vaginal birth.

Back 47

pelvimetry

Front 48

If a pregnant woman had edema in her face what could that indicate?

Back 48

preeclampsia

Front 49

Diabetic babies although are big will have underdeveloped what?

Back 49

lungs

Front 50

What sign is softening of the cervix?

Back 50

Goodell's sign

Front 51

What sign is a bluish purple, or deep red discoloration of the mucous membranes of the cervix, vagina, and vulva.

Back 51

chadwick's

Front 52

What sign is a softening of the isthmus of the uterus, the area between the cervix and the body of the uterus?

Back 52

hegars

Front 53

What sign is an ease in flexing the body of the uterus against the cervix also used to measure fundal height

Back 53

McDonald's sign

Front 54

What percentage of woman experience nausea and vomitting?

Back 54

70-85%

Front 55

This drug class would be where the risk outweighs the benefit?

Back 55

catagory x