PNVN 1350: Exam 1 Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
At 38 weeks, the pregnant patient reports the baby has dropped
and she is having urinary frequency. These symptoms describe
what? -
correct answer ✅Lightening
How do Braxton-Hicks contractions differ from labor contractions? -
correct answer ✅Stronger during pregnancy and do not dilate the
cervix.
Differences between false labor and true labor? True labor: -
correct answer ✅Contractions get stronger with ambulation.
Why is the size and shape of the true pelvis, more important than
that of the false pelvis? -
correct answer ✅The fetal head must be able to pass through the
true pelvis.
Method of visualizing soft tissue to determine adequacy of the
pelvis with no detrimental effects to the fetus? -
correct answer ✅Ultrasonography
, PNVN 1350: Exam 1 Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
Area of the uterus that provides the force during contractions? -
correct answer ✅Upper portion
Area of the largest diameter of the fetal skull? -
correct answer ✅Biparietal
Reshaping of the fetus skull during delivery is called what? -
correct answer ✅Molding
Ideal attitude for the fetal body during labor? -
correct answer ✅Flexion
What are the key points when looking for measuring fundal height?
-
correct answer ✅ESTABLISHED ROUTINE!
measurements are 1:1 after 20 weeks
Routine position
Bladder emptied
Answers (Grade A+)
At 38 weeks, the pregnant patient reports the baby has dropped
and she is having urinary frequency. These symptoms describe
what? -
correct answer ✅Lightening
How do Braxton-Hicks contractions differ from labor contractions? -
correct answer ✅Stronger during pregnancy and do not dilate the
cervix.
Differences between false labor and true labor? True labor: -
correct answer ✅Contractions get stronger with ambulation.
Why is the size and shape of the true pelvis, more important than
that of the false pelvis? -
correct answer ✅The fetal head must be able to pass through the
true pelvis.
Method of visualizing soft tissue to determine adequacy of the
pelvis with no detrimental effects to the fetus? -
correct answer ✅Ultrasonography
, PNVN 1350: Exam 1 Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
Area of the uterus that provides the force during contractions? -
correct answer ✅Upper portion
Area of the largest diameter of the fetal skull? -
correct answer ✅Biparietal
Reshaping of the fetus skull during delivery is called what? -
correct answer ✅Molding
Ideal attitude for the fetal body during labor? -
correct answer ✅Flexion
What are the key points when looking for measuring fundal height?
-
correct answer ✅ESTABLISHED ROUTINE!
measurements are 1:1 after 20 weeks
Routine position
Bladder emptied
