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NURS 6551 FINAL EXAM 1 – QUESTION AND ANSWERS • Q & A 1 2 out of 2 points Any woman with a complicated cystitis or symptoms of upper tract disease needs a urine culture and: Selected Answer: a. Sensitivity test • Q & A 2 2 out of 2 points What is the most common disorder leading to hyperthyroidism? Selected Answer: b. Graves’ disease • Q & A 3 2 out of 2 points What is a possible cause of abdominal pain during pregnancy? Selected Answer: a. Round ligament pain • Q & A 4 2 out of 2 points All except which of the following are important historical Q & A s for a 29-year-old woman in clinic for right-sided weakness? Selected Answer: d. History of pelvic inflammatory disease • Q & A 5 2 out of 2 points What do current theories suggest as to how cranberry products can reduce UTIs? Selected Answer: b. The fructose keeps E. coli bacteria from adhering to bladder cell walls. • Q & A 6 2 out of 2 points How does the third stage of labor end? Selected Answer: b. With the delivery of the placenta • Q & A 7 2 out of 2 points What is the term for the craving and purposeful consumption of nonfood items for more than one month? Selected Answer: c. Pica • Q & A 8 0 out of 2 points The majority of early pregnancy losses are due to: Selected Answer: d. Chromosomal abnormalities • Q & A 9 2 out of 2 points In order to maintain continence bladder pressure must be Selected Answer: d. lower than urethral pressure. • Q & A 0 2 out of 2 points What is the general goal of surgical treatment for stress UI? Selected Answer: d. To support and stabilize the urethra • Q & A 2 out of 2 points What is the leading cause of first-trimester maternal death? Selected Answer: a. Ectopic pregnancy • Q & A 2 2 out of 2 points What is more likely to occur in women with female genital cutting? Selected Answer: b. Birth-related complications • Q & A 3 2 out of 2 points What is a contributor to the increased incidence of heartburn during pregnancy? Selected Answer: d. The pregnancy hormone relaxin, which softens the lower esophageal sphincter • Q & A 4 2 out of 2 points What distinguishes pyelonephritis from cystitis? Selected Answer: b. The infection has ascended to the kidneys. • Q & A 5 2 out of 2 points What is the most typical schedule of prenatal care in the first 28 weeks of pregnancy? Selected Answer: d. Visits scheduled every 4 weeks • Q & A 6 2 out of 2 points After how many weeks’ gestation is a pregnancy loss considered a fetal death or stillbirth? Selected Answer: c. 20 weeks • Q & A 7 2 out of 2 points What is an indication of the second stage of labor? Selected Answer: a. Complete dilation of the cervix • Q & A 8 2 out of 2 points How can hormonal influences during pregnancy cause backache? Selected Answer: a. They loosen ligaments and joints. • Q & A 9 2 out of 2 points Carbohydrate intolerance and increased insulin resistance first recognized in pregnancy is known as: Selected Answer: b. Gestational diabetes • Q & A 20 0 out of 2 points Optimal weight gain during pregnancy is based on the woman’s prepregnant BMI and: Selected Answer: c. Nutritional assessment • Q & A 2 2 out of 2 points Where does edema tend to occur in the pregnant woman’s body? Selected Answer: c. Feet • Q & A 22 2 out of 2 points What is important to consider when vaginal bleeding occurs during the first trimester? Selected Answer: b. Ectopic pregnancy • Q & A 23 2 out of 2 points The primary endocrine disorders affecting women are diabetes mellitus and: Selected Answer: b. Thyroid conditions • Q & A 24 2 out of 2 points What is the potential danger of a fetus born through meconium-stained amniotic fluid? Selected Answer: b. The infant can breathe meconium into the lungs. • Q & A 25 2 out of 2 points What tends to cause acne in adolescence? Selected Answer: d. An increase in testosterone • Q & A 26 2 out of 2 points What is the term for a postpartum disorder in which bacteria ascend from the lower genital tract and infect the uterus? Selected Answer: b. Postpartum endometritis • Q & A 27 2 out of 2 points What step can a clinician take to learn more about any chemicals used in a woman’s workplace? Selected Answer: c. Ask the woman to obtain her workplace MSDs (material safety data sheets). • Q & A 28 2 out of 2 points What is considered to be a common trigger of psoriasis? Selected Answer: a. Stress • Q & A 29 2 out of 2 points What can be used as a space-filling device, replacing normal pressure on the vaginal walls when levator ani support is unreliable? Selected Answer: b. Tampons • Q & A 30 2 out of 2 points A common prenatal care model in which women have their first visit with one provider and then subsequent visits in a group setting is called: Selected Answer: c. CenteringPregnancy • Q & A 3 2 out of 2 points What is the most common cause of medical complications in pregnancy? Selected Answer: a. Hypertension • Q & A 32 2 out of 2 points Fever associated with pyelonephritis will usually resolve within how many hours of treatment with antibiotics? Selected Answer: c. 72 hours • Q & A 33 0 out of 2 points What should be addressed during late postpartum maternal evaluation (weeks 2–6)? Selected Answer: a. The healing of the mother • Q & A 34 2 out of 2 points What is significant about cytomegalovirus (CMV)? Selected Answer: b. It can remain dormant within the body for life. • Q & A 35 2 out of 2 points How does women’s anatomy make them more susceptible to UTIs? Selected Answer: d. Their urethras are shorter. • Q & A 36 2 out of 2 points What has changed in terms of recommended antibiotic treatment for uncomplicated lower UTIs? Selected Answer: c. Three-day regimens are now recommended. • Q & A 37 0 out of 2 points What is a potential benefit of circumcision? Selected Answer: a. Decreased incidence of urinary tract infections • Q & A 38 2 out of 2 points Screening for hyperlipidemia is recommended to begin at what age for women with no risk factors? Selected Answer: c. 45 • Q & A 39 2 out of 2 points What is the term for stimulation of the uterus by an external agent to enhance uterine contractions after labor has started? Selected Answer: c. Augmentation • Q & A 40 2 out of 2 points At what time during pregnancy does nausea typically occur? Selected Answer: b. At 6–8 weeks’ gestation • Q & A 4 2 out of 2 points Gender differences in heart disease can be found in: Selected Answer: d. All of the above • Q & A 42 2 out of 2 points What is the most common cause of death in women in the United States? Selected Answer: b. Cardiovascular disease • Q & A 43 2 out of 2 points When can relief from pregnancy induces nausea and vomiting be expected?