NARM MOCK TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A+
GRADED
What is the atria of the heart?
superior chambers of the heart that receive blood from outside the heart and deliver it
into their corresponding ventricle
Vertical spread of disease?
Disease that passes from parent to offspring across the placenta
Contraindicated Herb for pregnancy
Pennyroyal
Retroverted uterus
the entire uterus including the body and the cervix are tilted backwards; contrasts with
anteverted, anteflexed, or mid-position uterus
Proliferative phase
The 2nd phase of the menstrual cycle when the endometrium regenerates and thickens.
Hormone that controls proliferative phase of menstrual cycle
Estrogen
Essential Oil that helps reduce blood pressure in pregnancy at term?
Ylang Ylang
Normal pelvic diameters
Diagonal conjugate: 11.5 cm
Obstetric conjugate: 10 cm
Interspinous diameter: 10.5 cm
Cervical cap
a rubber cap that fits over the cervix (adheres by suction), used with spermicide to
prevent conception.
How often do miscarriages occur after being clinically diagnosed?
1 in 10 pregnancies
Compounds in cigarettes that are harmful in pregnancy
Nicotine & Carbon Monoxide
harm from maternal smoking can cause:
- 4,000 chemicals like lead can get into maternal blood stream
-narrowing of blood vessels in umbilical cord
- prematurity
- low birth weight risks
Progressive relaxation technique
purposely tightening a single muscle group and then letting go as limp as possible, then
repeating with different muscle groups.
MsAFP3 or Triple Screen tests
- blood serum levels of maternal serum AFP, HCG, and unconjugated estriol
-screen for neural tube defects, Down's Syndrome, etc.
Corpus Luteum
Endocrine tissue which produces hormones, estrogen, and progesterone which
prepares the uterine lining for receiving an embryo
GRADED
What is the atria of the heart?
superior chambers of the heart that receive blood from outside the heart and deliver it
into their corresponding ventricle
Vertical spread of disease?
Disease that passes from parent to offspring across the placenta
Contraindicated Herb for pregnancy
Pennyroyal
Retroverted uterus
the entire uterus including the body and the cervix are tilted backwards; contrasts with
anteverted, anteflexed, or mid-position uterus
Proliferative phase
The 2nd phase of the menstrual cycle when the endometrium regenerates and thickens.
Hormone that controls proliferative phase of menstrual cycle
Estrogen
Essential Oil that helps reduce blood pressure in pregnancy at term?
Ylang Ylang
Normal pelvic diameters
Diagonal conjugate: 11.5 cm
Obstetric conjugate: 10 cm
Interspinous diameter: 10.5 cm
Cervical cap
a rubber cap that fits over the cervix (adheres by suction), used with spermicide to
prevent conception.
How often do miscarriages occur after being clinically diagnosed?
1 in 10 pregnancies
Compounds in cigarettes that are harmful in pregnancy
Nicotine & Carbon Monoxide
harm from maternal smoking can cause:
- 4,000 chemicals like lead can get into maternal blood stream
-narrowing of blood vessels in umbilical cord
- prematurity
- low birth weight risks
Progressive relaxation technique
purposely tightening a single muscle group and then letting go as limp as possible, then
repeating with different muscle groups.
MsAFP3 or Triple Screen tests
- blood serum levels of maternal serum AFP, HCG, and unconjugated estriol
-screen for neural tube defects, Down's Syndrome, etc.
Corpus Luteum
Endocrine tissue which produces hormones, estrogen, and progesterone which
prepares the uterine lining for receiving an embryo
