Nursing Care of High-risk Pregnant Clients Quiz

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What is the leading complication related directly to pregnancy in the Philippines?

Bleeding (hemorrhage) (correct)
Infection
Hypertension of pregnancy
Maternal malnutrition

Why is vaginal bleeding during pregnancy always considered abnormal?

It may cause hypovolemic shock.
It is a result of maternal malnutrition.
It can impair the outcome of the pregnancy.
It may mean that the placenta has loosened, cutting off nourishment to the fetus. (correct)

What happens when an undilated cervix and intact membranes contain blood within the uterus during pregnancy?

The woman is not at risk of hypovolemic shock.
Bleeding becomes less severe.
The amount visualized is the actual amount being lost. (correct)
Danger to the fetal blood supply decreases.

What occurs when a woman's body begins to decrease blood flow to peripheral organs during pregnancy?

Signs of hypovolemic shock (A) Signup and view all the answers

Why is bleeding during pregnancy potentially serious?

It may impair the outcome of the pregnancy and a woman’s life or health. (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a focus of the module on nursing care of the high-risk pregnant client?

Assessment of maternal and child health needs (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of integrating concepts, theories, and principles of sciences and humanities in the nursing care of high-risk pregnant clients?

To achieve quality maternal and child nursing care (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which learning outcome emphasizes the assessment of mothers experiencing complications during pregnancy?

LO3: Assessing mothers with specific methods and tools (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the module's emphasis in caring for the high-risk pregnant client and her family?

Applying appropriate nursing care to mothers with complications during pregnancy (D) Signup and view all the answers

In the context of the module, what is the purpose of applying maternal and child nursing concepts and principles?

To prevent complications during pregnancy that place the woman and her fetus at high risk (B) Signup and view all the answers

Match the following nursing learning outcomes with their descriptions:

LO1 = Integrate concepts, theories and principles of sciences and humanities in the formulation and application of appropriate nursing care to mothers with complications during pregnancy to achieve quality maternal and child nursing care. LO2 = Apply maternal and child nursing concepts and principles in the prevention of complications during pregnancy that place the woman and her fetus at high risk, holistically and comprehensively. LO3 = Assess mothers who are experiencing complications of pregnancy with the use of specific methods and tools to address existing health needs. Signup and view all the answers

Match the following module descriptions with their corresponding topics:

Module 3 = Nursing Care of the High-risk Pregnant Client (Bleeding Complications in Pregnancy) Module 4 = Application of the nursing process in the care of the high-risk pregnant client and her family. Signup and view all the answers

Match the following nursing module components with their respective roles:

Unexpected deviations or complications from the course of normal pregnancy = Placing a severe burden on a woman and her family as well as her care providers. The nurse's need to be knowledgeable to help these families work through the stages of pregnancy = Preparing them to become new parents. Signup and view all the answers

Match the following nursing module components with their emphasis:

Common complications during pregnancy = Discussing Application of the nursing process in the care of the high-risk pregnant client and her family = Applying Signup and view all the answers

Match the following nursing module learning outcomes with their focus:

Assessment of mothers experiencing complications during pregnancy = LO3 Integration of concepts, theories, and principles in nursing care for mothers with complications during pregnancy = LO1 Signup and view all the answers

Match the following complications related to pregnancy with their descriptions:

Hydatidiform mole = Abnormal growth of tissue inside the uterus Placenta previa = Placenta partially or totally covers the cervix Disseminated Intravascular coagulation = Abnormal blood clotting throughout the body Hyperemesis gravidarum = Severe nausea, vomiting, weight loss during pregnancy Signup and view all the answers

Match the following complications related to pregnancy with their potential impact on mother and fetus:

Abruptio placenta = Can cause severe bleeding and fetal distress Ectopic pregnancy = Life-threatening for the mother if not diagnosed and treated early Anemia = Can lead to low birth weight and premature birth Premature dilatation of cervix = Risk of preterm labor and delivery Signup and view all the answers

Match the following complications related to pregnancy with their nursing interventions:

Bleeding during pregnancy = Careful investigation and evaluation for significant blood loss or hypovolemic shock Hypertension of pregnancy = Monitoring blood pressure, medication management, and close fetal monitoring Infection = Antibiotic therapy, monitoring for signs of sepsis, and patient education on hygiene practices Hyperemesis gravidarum = IV fluids, antiemetic medications, and nutritional support Signup and view all the answers

Match the following terms related to maternal malnutrition with their potential impact during pregnancy:

Poor birth spacing = Increased risk of maternal and fetal malnutrition Lifestyle diseases like diabetes and hypertension = Higher risk of gestational diabetes and preeclampsia Unsafe abortions = Risk of maternal mortality and severe complications Concurrent infections like tuberculosis, malaria, and sexually transmitted diseases = Increased risk of maternal anemia and adverse birth outcomes Signup and view all the answers

Match the following signs of hypovolemic shock with their description:

Tachycardia = Rapid heart rate as the body compensates for decreased blood volume Hypotension = Low blood pressure due to decreased circulating volume Cool, clammy skin = Result of peripheral vasoconstriction in an attempt to maintain central circulation Altered mental status = Confusion or decreased level of consciousness due to inadequate cerebral perfusion Signup and view all the answers