NUR 316 Final Exam Questions and
Correct Answers.
What does Bubblehed stand for? - Answer BREASTS
UTERUS
BLADDER
BOWEL
LOCHIA
EPISIOTOMY
HOMAN'S SIGN
EMOTIONAL STATUS
DIASTASIS RECTI
What is the criteria to be diagnosed with pre-eclampsia? - Answer Pre-eclampsia is HTN
>140/>90 mmHg on at least 2 occasions 4 hours apart after 20th week of gestation OR BP
>160/>110 mmHg & proteinuria > 300 mg per 24hr urine or PCR > 0.3 or urine dip >2+ OR other
Sx of severe disease are present (2x ↑ liver enzyme, severe HA, renal insufficiency, PLT below
100,000)
Sx of pre-eclampsia - Answer Clonus: rhythmic, involuntary muscle contraction that is usually
seen in ankle or foot
Severe & persistent HA, visual changes (blurry, flashing lights, spots, sensitivity), Epigastric or
RUQ pain, swelling of legs/hands/face, sudden weight gain, photophobia
↓ hepatic perfusion → ↑ liver enzymes
↓ renal perfusion → ↑ BUN, Cr, uric acid, oliguria
↑ proteinuria → ↓ serum albumin
↓ PLT (< 100,000) AKA thrombocytopenia
Sx of Eclampsia - Answer Same as pre-eclampsia as well as seizures
Tx of pre-eclampsia with out severe features: - Answer daily kick counts
US q4wks & doppler q2wks to determine fetal growth
BPP & NST weekly
Correct Answers.
What does Bubblehed stand for? - Answer BREASTS
UTERUS
BLADDER
BOWEL
LOCHIA
EPISIOTOMY
HOMAN'S SIGN
EMOTIONAL STATUS
DIASTASIS RECTI
What is the criteria to be diagnosed with pre-eclampsia? - Answer Pre-eclampsia is HTN
>140/>90 mmHg on at least 2 occasions 4 hours apart after 20th week of gestation OR BP
>160/>110 mmHg & proteinuria > 300 mg per 24hr urine or PCR > 0.3 or urine dip >2+ OR other
Sx of severe disease are present (2x ↑ liver enzyme, severe HA, renal insufficiency, PLT below
100,000)
Sx of pre-eclampsia - Answer Clonus: rhythmic, involuntary muscle contraction that is usually
seen in ankle or foot
Severe & persistent HA, visual changes (blurry, flashing lights, spots, sensitivity), Epigastric or
RUQ pain, swelling of legs/hands/face, sudden weight gain, photophobia
↓ hepatic perfusion → ↑ liver enzymes
↓ renal perfusion → ↑ BUN, Cr, uric acid, oliguria
↑ proteinuria → ↓ serum albumin
↓ PLT (< 100,000) AKA thrombocytopenia
Sx of Eclampsia - Answer Same as pre-eclampsia as well as seizures
Tx of pre-eclampsia with out severe features: - Answer daily kick counts
US q4wks & doppler q2wks to determine fetal growth
BPP & NST weekly
