NARM TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A+ GRADED
A common pp discomfort
constipation up to three days after birth
PP blues
mild depression that lasts 3-6 days after birth
Causes of normal temperature rise upto 24 hrs after birth
dehydration or labor exertion
PP women's BM are sluggish because of:
effects of progesterone and decreased abdominal muscles.
nosocomial infection
infection caused by birth environment or care provider
Incontinence causes
-stress
-urge incontinence
-rectocele
-urethrocele
-cystocele
Uterine subinvolution caused by
common: -retained placental fragments
Less common:
- myomata (uterine fibroid)
-infection
-overwork
What does a CBC with differential include?
-RBC
-WBC
-RDW (size of RBCs)
-platelet
-MCV
-WBC
-hematocrit
-hemoglobin
eye prophylaxis prevents blindness due to
gonorrhea and chlamydia
PPV should continue until when?
The newborn takes spontaneous respirations
APGAR muscle tone
taking notice of the flexion of the muscles.
0- flaccid
1- some flexion
2- well flexed
Normal newborn weight gain
4-8 oz per wk
A common pp discomfort
constipation up to three days after birth
PP blues
mild depression that lasts 3-6 days after birth
Causes of normal temperature rise upto 24 hrs after birth
dehydration or labor exertion
PP women's BM are sluggish because of:
effects of progesterone and decreased abdominal muscles.
nosocomial infection
infection caused by birth environment or care provider
Incontinence causes
-stress
-urge incontinence
-rectocele
-urethrocele
-cystocele
Uterine subinvolution caused by
common: -retained placental fragments
Less common:
- myomata (uterine fibroid)
-infection
-overwork
What does a CBC with differential include?
-RBC
-WBC
-RDW (size of RBCs)
-platelet
-MCV
-WBC
-hematocrit
-hemoglobin
eye prophylaxis prevents blindness due to
gonorrhea and chlamydia
PPV should continue until when?
The newborn takes spontaneous respirations
APGAR muscle tone
taking notice of the flexion of the muscles.
0- flaccid
1- some flexion
2- well flexed
Normal newborn weight gain
4-8 oz per wk
