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What are the 5 Ps of labor? - Answer Powers, Passageway, Passenger, Position, and Psyche What is the purpose of contractions? - Answer To dilate the cervix and aid in expulsion of the fetus Where do contractions originate? - Answer In the fundus of the uterus How are contractions measured? - Answer By frequency and duration What is the purpose of rest between contractions? - Answer To allow oxygen to reach the fetus What is the intensity of contractions? - Answer ...

Symmetric IUGR - Answer Small overall Asymmetric IUGR - Answer Body is small head is normal Nullipara - Answer No deliveries after twenty weeks Quickening - Answer the first movement of the fetus in the uterus that can be felt by the mother When does colostrum start to develop? - Answer Twelve weeks Relaxin - Answer Relaxes muscles and cartilage nuchal translucency - Answer Test done to see if the fetus has Down syndrome PAPP-A test - Answer Protein p...

During a postpartum home visit, the nurse observes signs of possible child abuse. What is the nurse's priority action? A. Report the findings to the appropriate authorities. B. Confront the caregiver regarding the observations. C. Document the findings in the patient's chart. D. Discuss the concerns with the neighbor to gather more information. - Answer A. Report the findings to the appropriate authorities. A pregnant client refuses a medically recommended cesarean delivery despi...

enlarging the amount of amniotic fluid by administration of normal saline or lactated RInger's solution intravaginally into the uterus - Answer amnioinfusion condition in which amniotic fluid is forced into maternal circulation and travels to the lungs as small emboli - Answer amniotic fluid embolism assisting labor that has started spontaneously to be more effective - Answer augmentation of labor a placenta with the cord inserted marginally rather than centrally - Answer ...

Which drug will the healthcare provider prescribe to soften the cervix of a woman who is at 42 weeks of gestation? a. Methylergonovine (Methergine) b. Dinoprostone (Prepidil) c. Betamethasone (Celestone) d. Terbutaline (Brethine) - Answer Dinoprostone (Prepidil) For which reason will betamethasone IM be administered to the mother in premature labor? a. To stop uterine contractions b. To prevent precipitous labor c. To stimulate lung maturity in the fetus d. To stimulate prolactin t...

Fungal infection - Answer Caused by fungal imbalances; athlete's foot vagina yeast infections, and tinea are examples Scabies - Answer Contagious skin condition caused by a tiny mite that burrows into the skin, where it lays eggs; this condition is spread through direct contact with another infected person Wound - Answer A type of injury to the skin, classified as either open or closed Shingles - Answer Skin rash caused by the varicella zoster virus (VZV), which is the sa...

which signs about restorative care should be observed and reported to the nurse - Answer signs of depression goals of rehabilitation includes - Answer helping a resident adapt to a disability which is true of NA role in restorative care - Answer NA should recognize that setbacks occur and reassure the resident regular activity and exercise help improve - Answer the quality and health of the skin why should NA stay especially close to a resident who is using a new ambulato...

Test bank for Chapter 10: Sex, Gender, and Sexuality Module 10.1

Question 1: When performing an abdominal assessment, the nurse uses a different order of techniques than with other systems. Which of the following represents this order Question 2: The nurse in post-anesthesia recovery (PAR) is caring for a 27- year-old client following an appendectomy. Twenty minutes after receiving 4 mg of intravenous (IV) morphine for abdominal pain, the client continues to report abdominal discomfort and requests more morphine. Which action by the nurse is best? Que...