NURN 218 OB Exam 2 Questions With
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this term is defined as the period after placental delivery through 6 weeks -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-postpartum/perperium |
what are the time periods for immediate, early, and late PP - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-immediate- first 24 hours | | |
early- 24 hours to 1 week
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late- 2-6 weeks
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this term is defined as the retrogressive change of the uterus to its prepregnant
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size - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-uterine involution
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uterine involution works by these 3 processes - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-1. muscle
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fiber contraction
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2. catabolism of myometrial cells
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3. epithelial regeneration
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Where is the uterus the first hour after birth? What should it feel like? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-at the umbilicus
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firm
, A patient is 3 days PP and the fundus is at the umbilicus. Is this normal uterine
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involution? Why or why not - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-This is slow regression, the
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fundus should fall 1cm below the fundus per day PP
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this term is defined as delayed or absent involution - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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subinvolution
what is the most likely cause of slow uterine involution? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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urinary distention/retention
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When exclusively breastfeeding, when does menses return? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-3-6 months |
When nonbreastfeeding OR combination feeding, when does menses return? -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-6-12 weeks | |
High levels of prolactin inhibit the secretion of ____________ which delays
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menses - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-progesterone
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this type of breast milk does not contain milk fats and is typically the first milk
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expressed after 4-5 days PP - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-colostrum
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T or F: bradycardia is normal the first 2 weeks PP - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-true
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separation of the abdominal muscles in pregnancy is defined as - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-diastasis rectis |
Correct Answers
this term is defined as the period after placental delivery through 6 weeks -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-postpartum/perperium |
what are the time periods for immediate, early, and late PP - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-immediate- first 24 hours | | |
early- 24 hours to 1 week
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late- 2-6 weeks
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this term is defined as the retrogressive change of the uterus to its prepregnant
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
size - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-uterine involution
| | | |
uterine involution works by these 3 processes - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-1. muscle
| | | | | | | | | | |
fiber contraction
|
2. catabolism of myometrial cells
| | | |
3. epithelial regeneration
| |
Where is the uterus the first hour after birth? What should it feel like? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-at the umbilicus
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firm
, A patient is 3 days PP and the fundus is at the umbilicus. Is this normal uterine
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
involution? Why or why not - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-This is slow regression, the
| | | | | | | | | | | |
fundus should fall 1cm below the fundus per day PP
| | | | | | | | |
this term is defined as delayed or absent involution - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
| | | | | | | | | | |
subinvolution
what is the most likely cause of slow uterine involution? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
| | | | | | | | | | | |
urinary distention/retention
|
When exclusively breastfeeding, when does menses return? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-3-6 months |
When nonbreastfeeding OR combination feeding, when does menses return? -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-6-12 weeks | |
High levels of prolactin inhibit the secretion of ____________ which delays
| | | | | | | | | | |
menses - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-progesterone
| | |
this type of breast milk does not contain milk fats and is typically the first milk
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
expressed after 4-5 days PP - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-colostrum
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T or F: bradycardia is normal the first 2 weeks PP - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-true
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separation of the abdominal muscles in pregnancy is defined as - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-diastasis rectis |
