NUR 335 - EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Why would Methylergonovine melee 0.2 mg IM be ordered? - Answer-Post Partum Hemorrhage A pregnant 37-year-old client. This client is at increased risk for a Neural tube defect. True or False? - Answer-False What would the nurse share about Braxton Hicks contractions? - Answer-Drink two glasses of water to rehydrate The nurse performs a nonstress test (NST), it is reactive if there is ... - Answer-Presence of 2 accelerations in 20 minutes Patients should be informed of her rights and options and support her decisions. True or False? - Answer-True Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome is when - Answer-Accumulated abdominal and lung fluid To calculate fertile days using the calendar method. What will the nurse instruct the patient to subtract? - Answer-18 from the shortest period and 11 from the longest period A pregnancy body mass index (BMI) of 26 has the recommended weight gain of 28 to 40 pounds (13 to 18 kilograms). True or False? - Answer-False When an amniocentesis is being completed, what other test is taking place as well? - Answer-Ultrasound A woman is at 20 weeks' gestation. The nurse would expect to find the fundus midway between the pubis and umbilicus. True or False? - Answer-False Chadwick's Sign - Answer-blue-violet discoloration of female genitalia (will see in 6th week of pregnancy) Hagar's Sign - Answer-softening of the lower uterine segment Goodell's sign - Answer-softening of the cervix GTPAL - Answer-G - # of pregnancies T - # of term deliveries (37 wk) P - # of preterm (20-37 wk) A - #