MPN CH 5 Nursing Care of Women With Complications

Which of the following is a purpose of the contraction stress test (CST)?

What does a normal or negative CST result indicate?

What is the purpose of the percutaneous umbilical blood sampling procedure?

What does a 2:1 ratio of lecithin/sphingomyelin indicate?

Which of the following is a characteristic of hyperemesis gravidarum?

What is a potential complication of hyperemesis gravidarum?

How is hyperemesis gravidarum different from morning sickness?

What is the treatment for hyperemesis gravidarum?

Which of the following is a danger sign that should be taught to every pregnant woman and reinforced at each prenatal visit?

What is a high-risk pregnancy?

What is the purpose of early and consistent assessment for risk factors during prenatal visits?

What are some techniques used to assess the status of the fetus during pregnancy?

Which of the following is a noninvasive method for assessing fetal structures including the placenta?

Which of the following indicates the need for evaluation during pregnancy?

Which of the following is a marker for trisomies 18 and 21 during pregnancy?

Which of the following is used to assess fetal lung maturity during late pregnancy?

Which term refers to the condition in which the cervix becomes weak and opens prematurely, leading to the risk of preterm birth?

What is the term for a condition characterized by high blood pressure and signs of damage to other organ systems, such as the liver and kidneys, during pregnancy?

What is the term for the condition in which the mother's immune system produces antibodies that attack and destroy red blood cells in the fetus?

What is the term for the condition in which a woman develops high blood sugar levels during pregnancy?

Which of the following is true about abortion?

What is the purpose of a cerclage procedure?

Which procedure is used for early pregnancy termination up to 12 weeks gestation?

What is the purpose of Rh0(D) immune globulin given after any abortion?

Which of the following is a guideline for self-care at home after curettage?

What is a sign of infection after curettage?

When can a woman resume sexual activity after curettage?

What is one emotional distress caused by spontaneous abortion?

What can help a family work through the grief of any pregnancy loss?

What does Nursing Care Plan 5.1 provide for families experiencing early pregnancy loss?

Which term refers to a condition characterized by high blood pressure and signs of damage to other organ systems, such as the liver and kidneys, during pregnancy?

What is the term for the condition in which the mother's immune system produces antibodies that attack and destroy red blood cells in the fetus?

What is the purpose of a cerclage procedure?

What is the term for a condition characterized by excessive amniotic fluid during pregnancy?

Which of the following is a noninvasive method for assessing fetal structures including the placenta?

What is the purpose of the vibroacoustic stimulation test (VST)?

What is the purpose of the kick count test?

What is the purpose of the AFP testing?

Which of the following is a procedure used in early pregnancy termination?

What is the term for the termination of a pregnancy before the age of viability?

What is the term for suturing an incompetent cervix that opens when the growing fetus presses against it?

What is the term for the termination of pregnancy after 20 weeks of gestation?

Which of the following is a potential complication of hyperemesis gravidarum?

What is a potential danger sign that should be taught to every pregnant woman?

What is the term for the condition in which the cervix becomes weak and opens prematurely, leading to the risk of preterm birth?

What is the purpose of Rh0(D) immune globulin given after any abortion?

Which of the following is a purpose of the contraction stress test (CST)?

What is the purpose of the percutaneous umbilical blood sampling procedure?

Which of the following is a noninvasive method for assessing fetal structures including the placenta?

What does a 2:1 ratio of lecithin/sphingomyelin indicate?

Which of the following is a characteristic of a high-risk pregnancy?

What is the purpose of amniocentesis?

What is the purpose of an ultrasound examination during pregnancy?

What is the normal range for amniotic fluid volume?

Which of the following is a guideline for self-care at home after curettage?

What is the purpose of Rh0(D) immune globulin given after any abortion?

What is a potential complication of hyperemesis gravidarum?

What does a 2:1 ratio of lecithin/sphingomyelin indicate?

What is the term for the condition in which the mother's immune system produces antibodies that attack and destroy red blood cells in the fetus?

What is one emotional distress caused by spontaneous abortion?

Which of the following is a potential danger sign that should be taught to every pregnant woman?

Which procedure is used to obtain a sample of amniotic fluid for analysis of fetal cells?

What is the purpose of the kick count test?

What is the purpose of amniocentesis?

What is a potential complication of hyperemesis gravidarum?

Which procedure carries a higher risk of spontaneous abortion compared to amniocentesis?

Which test uses high-frequency sound waves to assess blood flow through the placenta and umbilical cord vessels?

What is the purpose of the contraction stress test (CST)?

Which of the following is a characteristic of hyperemesis gravidarum?

What is the purpose of amniocentesis?

Which of the following is a potential complication of hyperemesis gravidarum?

What is the purpose of the contraction stress test (CST)?

Which of the following tests is used to evaluate whether a fetus is likely to have respiratory complications in adapting to extrauterine life?

What does a 2:1 ratio of lecithin/sphingomyelin indicate?

What is the purpose of the percutaneous umbilical blood sampling procedure?

What is the purpose of the contraction stress test (CST)?

What is the term for the intentional termination of a pregnancy before the age of viability?

What is the term for the procedure that involves dilation of the cervix followed by gentle scraping of the uterine walls to remove products of conception?

Which of the following is a potential cause of recurrent pregnancy loss?

What is the purpose of counseling parents after a pregnancy loss, even if the mother elects to terminate the pregnancy?

Which term refers to a condition characterized by excessive amniotic fluid during pregnancy?

What is the term for the condition in which the mother's immune system produces antibodies that attack and destroy red blood cells in the fetus?

What is the term for the condition in which the cervix becomes weak and opens prematurely, leading to the risk of preterm birth?

What is the purpose of Rh0(D) immune globulin given after any abortion?

Which of the following is a guideline for self-care at home after curettage?

What is a potential emotional distress caused by spontaneous abortion?

What is a potential danger sign that should be taught to every pregnant woman?

What is the purpose of Rh0(D) immune globulin given after any abortion?

What is the term for the condition in which the mother's immune system produces antibodies that attack and destroy red blood cells in the fetus?

What does Nursing Care Plan 5.1 provide for families experiencing early pregnancy loss?

Which of the following tests is used to determine fetal age accurately?

What is the purpose of the kick count test?

Which procedure carries a higher risk of spontaneous abortion compared to amniocentesis?

What is the purpose of the NST (non-stress test)?

Which of the following is a potential cause of high-risk pregnancies?

Which procedure is used to collect a sample of amniotic fluid for laboratory examination and fetal assessment?

Which of the following is a potential complication of insufficient amniotic fluid during pregnancy?

What is the purpose of an ultrasound examination during early pregnancy?

Which of the following is a purpose of the contraction stress test (CST)?

Which of the following is a potential danger sign that should be taught to every pregnant woman?

What does a 2:1 ratio of lecithin/sphingomyelin indicate?

What is the purpose of amniocentesis?

Which of the following is a potential cause of recurrent pregnancy loss?

What is the purpose of a cerclage procedure?

What is the purpose of Rh0(D) immune globulin given after any abortion?

What is a potential emotional distress caused by spontaneous abortion?

Which of the following is a potential complication of hyperemesis gravidarum?

What is the term for the condition in which the mother's immune system produces antibodies that attack and destroy red blood cells in the fetus?

What is the purpose of Rh0(D) immune globulin given after any abortion?

What is the purpose of an ultrasound examination during pregnancy?

What is the term for the condition in which the mother's immune system produces antibodies that attack and destroy red blood cells in the fetus?

What is the term for the condition in which a woman develops high blood sugar levels during pregnancy?

What is the term for the condition characterized by excessive amniotic fluid during pregnancy?

What is the term for the condition in which the cervix becomes weak and opens prematurely, leading to the risk of preterm birth?

Which of the following is a guideline for self-care at home after curettage?

What is the purpose of an oral iron supplement after curettage?

When can a woman typically resume sexual activity after curettage?

What is a potential sign of infection after curettage?

What is an emotional response that women and their families may experience after spontaneous abortion?

How long may the grief after spontaneous abortion last?

True or false: Most women have complications during pregnancy.

True or false: Complications during pregnancy can be prevented or made less severe through prenatal care.

True or false: Teratogen is the term for a substance that can cause birth defects.

True or false: Macrosomia is a condition in which the mother's immune system produces antibodies that attack and destroy red blood cells in the fetus.

True or false: Biparietal diameter of the fetus at 36 weeks is 8.7 cm.

True or false: Doppler ultrasound is used to determine chromosome abnormalities.

True or false: Amniocentesis is recommended before 15 weeks gestation.

True or false: NST (non-stress test) assesses fetal lung maturity.

Hyperemesis gravidarum is easily managed during pregnancy.

Hyperemesis gravidarum can result in restricted fetal growth.

Thiamine is administered before intravenous dextrose to prevent Wernicke's syndrome.

Bleeding disorders of early pregnancy can result in fetal hypoxia.

True or false: The contraction stress test (CST) measures the response of the fetal heart rate to mild uterine contractions.

True or false: Late decelerations after a contraction during the CST can indicate that the fetus may not tolerate labor.

True or false: Fetal breathing movements occur before the cessation of fetal body movements.

True or false: The foam stability index, also known as the 'shake test', is used to determine fetal lung maturity.

True or false: Women who have no prenatal care or begin care late in pregnancy may have complications that are severe because the problems were not identified early.

True or false: A high-risk pregnancy is defined as one in which the health of the mother or fetus is in jeopardy.

True or false: Early and consistent assessment for risk factors during prenatal visits is essential for a positive outcome for the mother and the fetus.

True or false: Amniocentesis is a fetal diagnostic test that involves inserting a needle into the amniotic cavity to collect a sample of amniotic fluid for laboratory examination and fetal assessment.

True or false: Termination of pregnancy after 20 weeks of gestation is called preterm labor?

True or false: Rh0(D) immune globulin is given to Rh-negative women after any abortion to prevent the development of antibodies that might harm the fetus during a subsequent pregnancy?

True or false: Vacuum aspiration is a procedure used in early pregnancy termination that involves cervical dilation with metal rods followed by controlled suction to remove all products of conception?

True or false: Mifepristone followed by misoprostol is an oral medication that may be taken up to 70 days gestation and is often used for first-trimester or early second-trimester abortions?

True or false: Most women are discharged directly from the recovery unit to their home after curettage?

True or false: Women should use tampons after curettage to prevent infection?

True or false: Women should take their temperature every 8 hours for 3 days after curettage?

True or false: Signs of infection after curettage include a temperature of 38°C or higher and foul odor or brownish color of vaginal drainage?

True or false: Women should resume sexual activity as recommended by the health care provider after curettage?

True or false: Pregnancy can occur before the first menstrual period returns after the abortion procedure?