Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing Ch

Introduction To Maternity And Pediatric Nursing Chapter For Prenatal Care In Adaptions To Pregnancy A woman who is seven weeks pregnant tells the nurse that this is not her first pregnancy. She has a two year old son and had one previous spontaneous abortion. How would the nurse document the patients obstretic history using the TPALM system? Ans- Gravida 3 , para 10110 A woman calls her healthcare provider to schedule prenatal visits in an uncomplicated pregnancy. How frequently will...

Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing Chpt 12-14 Cephalohematoma Ans- While inspecting a newborns head, the nurse identifies a swelling of the scalp that does not cross the suture line. The nurse would document this finding as: The babys head had to conform to the shape of the birth canal. Ans- The nurses best response to a mother who is voicing concern about the molding of her 2-day-old baby is: Sternal or chest retractions Ans- Shortly after delivery, a symptom of respirator...

Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing ch. 3-4 Where does the zygote typically implant? Ans- The upper section of the posterior uterine wall After implantation the endometrium is called the ______________ Ans- Decidua The functions of the amniotic fluid are ________________ Ans- 1. Maintains an even temperature 2. Prevents the amniotic sac from adhering to the fetal skin 3. Allows for symmetrical growth 4. Allows for buoyancy and fetal movement 5. Acts as a cushion to protect t...

Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing Chpt 15 Adolescent Ans- 12-18 Years Old Cephalocaudal Ans- Development proceeds from head to toe Maturation Ans- The total way a person grows and develops, as dictated by genetics Growth Ans- Refers to increase in physical size and is measured in inches and pounds feet and kilograms Development Ans- Refers to a progressive increase in the function of the body Proximodistal Ans- from the midline to the periphery, development proceeds from th...