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NURS 5032 - Unit 2 - Prenatal Care Exam
Questions With Verified Answers
What supplementation is recommended for at least one month before conception? -
Answers✔folic acid (400 mcg - 800 mcg)
What vaccinations are patients screened for during a preconception visit? - Answers✔Hep B,
MMR, Varicella (patients cannot get live vaccines during pregnancy)
What lab work is suggested for a preconception visit? - Answers✔diabetes screening
What are the details of current pregnancy discussed at first prenatal visit? - Answers✔last normal
menstrual period, presence of any complications or discomforts, feelings towards pregnancy
What are the basics of an obstetric history gathered at first prenatal visit? - Answers✔# of
pregnancies and # of living children, length of pregnancy, number of abortions, length of
labor/birth, type of birth, type of anesthesia, perception of experience, complications that arose,
neonatal complications
What does gravida refer to? - Answers✔number of times a woman has been pregnant
What does para refer to? - Answers✔number of births after 20 weeks gestation
What does T stand for in TPAL? - Answers✔number of term births (38 wks - 42 wks)
What does the P stand for in TPAL? - Answers✔number of preterm births (20 wks - 38 wks)
What does the A stand for in TPAL? - Answers✔number of pregnancies ending in either
spontaneous or therapeutic abortion
What does the L stand for in TPAL? - Answers✔number of currently living children
Somaya has 3 living children and is currently pregnant. Her first baby was born at 36 weeks, her
second baby was born at 38 weeks, and her third baby was born at 39 weeks. She had 1
miscarriage and an elective abortion. What is her GTPAL? - Answers✔G6P2123
What is primigravida? - Answers✔a woman who is pregnant for the first time
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NURS 5032 - Unit 2 - Prenatal Care Exam
Questions With Verified Answers
What supplementation is recommended for at least one month before conception? -
Answers✔folic acid (400 mcg - 800 mcg)
What vaccinations are patients screened for during a preconception visit? - Answers✔Hep B,
MMR, Varicella (patients cannot get live vaccines during pregnancy)
What lab work is suggested for a preconception visit? - Answers✔diabetes screening
What are the details of current pregnancy discussed at first prenatal visit? - Answers✔last normal
menstrual period, presence of any complications or discomforts, feelings towards pregnancy
What are the basics of an obstetric history gathered at first prenatal visit? - Answers✔# of
pregnancies and # of living children, length of pregnancy, number of abortions, length of
labor/birth, type of birth, type of anesthesia, perception of experience, complications that arose,
neonatal complications
What does gravida refer to? - Answers✔number of times a woman has been pregnant
What does para refer to? - Answers✔number of births after 20 weeks gestation
What does T stand for in TPAL? - Answers✔number of term births (38 wks - 42 wks)
What does the P stand for in TPAL? - Answers✔number of preterm births (20 wks - 38 wks)
What does the A stand for in TPAL? - Answers✔number of pregnancies ending in either
spontaneous or therapeutic abortion
What does the L stand for in TPAL? - Answers✔number of currently living children
Somaya has 3 living children and is currently pregnant. Her first baby was born at 36 weeks, her
second baby was born at 38 weeks, and her third baby was born at 39 weeks. She had 1
miscarriage and an elective abortion. What is her GTPAL? - Answers✔G6P2123
What is primigravida? - Answers✔a woman who is pregnant for the first time
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