Ovulation Process in Menstrual Cycle

What is the primary focus of the nurse's teaching during the transition phase of labor?

Coaching the mother through intense contractions and relaxation

What is the duration of the latent phase of labor?

4-6 hours

What is the primary concern of the nurse during the third stage of labor?

Monitoring for signs of excessive bleeding

What is the expected weight gain for a woman of normal weight during pregnancy?

25-35 lbs Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the nurse's teaching during the active phase of labor?

To teach the mother about coping strategies for stronger contractions Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of toxoplasmosis infection during pregnancy?

Eye and CNS infections, and brain and muscle cysts Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the nurse's teaching during the second stage of labor?

To teach the mother effective pushing techniques Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the nurse's comfort measures during labor?

Providing comfort measures such as massage and positioning changes Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of progesterone in a pregnant woman?

Maintaining the uterine lining for implantation Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the premature separation of a normally implanted placenta?

Abruptio placentae Signup and view all the answers

What is the normal range of fetal heart rate measured using an internal FHR monitor?

110-160 bpm Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary cause of male infertility?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a placenta that completely covers the cervical opening?

Total placenta previa Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary symptom of hydatidiform mole?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended treatment for a woman with a hydatidiform mole?

Dilation and curettage Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of repeat std testing and group B strep culture at the end of 36 weeks of pregnancy?

To screen for potential infections in the mother Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of progesterone during the menstrual cycle?

Stimulates the thickening of uterine lining Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of a decrease in progesterone levels?

Menses Signup and view all the answers

What is Gravida defined as in relation to pregnancies?

Total number of pregnancies including the current one Signup and view all the answers

Which glands prepare for milk delivery during pregnancy?

Mammary glands Signup and view all the answers

What are the symptoms of an ectopic pregnancy?

Severe pain and tubal rupture Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary cause of ectopic pregnancies?

Endocrine imbalances Signup and view all the answers

When does ovulation typically occur in a 28-day menstrual cycle?

Day 14 Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of oxytocin during breastfeeding?

Stimulates milk release Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of human placental lactogen (hPL) during pregnancy?

Regulating maternal metabolism and promoting fetal growth Signup and view all the answers

How does hPL support the fetus?

By promoting fetal growth and ensuring glucose supply Signup and view all the answers

Which hormone helps prepare the breasts for milk production during pregnancy?

Human placental lactogen (hPL) Signup and view all the answers

What role does hPL play in maternal metabolism?

Promoting insulin-like effects to support glucose supply Signup and view all the answers

How does hPL contribute to fetal well-being?

By promoting fetal growth and supporting glucose supply Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a function of hPL during pregnancy?

Promoting breast milk production Signup and view all the answers

What characteristic distinguishes hPL from other pregnancy-related hormones?

Its insulin-like effects supporting glucose supply to the fetus Signup and view all the answers

How does hPL contribute to maternal well-being during pregnancy?

By providing emotional support Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of colostrum in the first 3 days of breastfeeding?

To provide antibodies, calories, and protein to the baby Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common cause of postpartum hemorrhage?

Uterine atony Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary method to prevent supine hypotension syndrome in pregnant women?

Encouraging side-lying bed rest Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of Nagaele's rule in pregnancy?

To estimate the mother's due date Signup and view all the answers

Which factor stimulates the release of oxytocin to help with uterine involution?

Breastfeeding Signup and view all the answers

What process is involved in the return of the uterus, cervix, and vagina to their nonpregnant size and function?

Involution Signup and view all the answers

What promotes the normal process of uterine involution?

Regular fundal massage Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the APGAR scoring tool in newborn assessment?

To assess a newborn's transition to extrauterine life Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the nurse's teaching during the latent phase of labor at home?

Signs of active labor, timing contractions, comfort measures, hydration, rest, emotional support, and birth plan discussion Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of the cervix during the transition phase of labor?

Cervix dilation is 7-10 cm and cervix effaced 100% Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary concern of the nurse during the fourth stage of labor?

Monitoring for signs of excessive bleeding Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of Varicella-zoster/Herpes zoster virus infection during pregnancy?

Congenital varicella syndrome, including scars, defects of muscle and bone, and blindness Signup and view all the answers

What is the expected weight gain for an underweight woman during pregnancy?

28-40 lbs Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the nurse's comfort measures during labor?

To promote physical comfort and reduce pain Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason for avoiding lying on the back in bed during pregnancy?

To prevent supine hypotension syndrome Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common cause of postpartum hemorrhage?

Uterine atony Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended daily intake of calcium for pregnant women?

1200mg Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of Nagaele's rule in pregnancy?

To calculate the due date of pregnancy Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary effect of oxytocin on the uterus during breastfeeding?

It stimulates uterine contraction Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary characteristic of melasma (chloasma) during pregnancy?

It appears as brown blotchy areas on the forehead, cheeks, and nose Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of the nurse in terms of pain management during labor?

Administering pain medication as ordered by the physician Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a benefit of adequate hydration and nutrition during labor?

Maintaining energy levels and promoting labor progress Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of continuous monitoring during labor?

Detecting complications early Signup and view all the answers

How does the hormone human placental lactogen (hPL) support fetal growth?

By promoting glucose supply to the fetus Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of the nurse in terms of communication during labor?

Keeping the mom informed about the progress of labor Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of the nurse's advocacy during labor?

Promoting the mom's preferences and needs Signup and view all the answers

In a pregnant woman, what causes the production of colostrum in the breasts?

Prolactin secretion from the anterior pituitary Signup and view all the answers

What can be a common symptom of an ectopic pregnancy?

Spotting or bleeding 2-3 weeks after a missed period Signup and view all the answers

During which phase of a 28-day menstrual cycle does ovulation typically occur?

Day 14 Signup and view all the answers

What is the main role of oxytocin in breastfeeding?

Release of milk from the breasts Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the corpus luteum during the menstrual cycle?

Maintenance of high progesterone levels Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of a woman being categorized as nulligravida?

She has never been pregnant Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential sign of abruptio placentae that can help differentiate it from other conditions?

Brownish-red discharge of tapioca-like vesicles Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes marginal placenta previa from partial placenta previa?

Placenta does not reach the cervical opening Signup and view all the answers

Which action is NOT advisable in the management of placenta previa?

Vaginal delivery Signup and view all the answers

What is a risk associated with internal fetal heart rate monitoring during high-risk pregnancies?

Elevated risk of infection Signup and view all the answers

For what condition should a nurse be especially vigilant if a pregnant woman is experiencing seizures?

Abruptio placentae Signup and view all the answers

What is a notable characteristic of hydatidiform mole that helps differentiate it from a normal pregnancy?

Grape-like clusters of vesicles Signup and view all the answers

Ovulation Process in Menstrual Cycle

Questions and Answers

What is the primary focus of the nurse's teaching during the transition phase of labor?

What is the duration of the latent phase of labor?

What is the primary concern of the nurse during the third stage of labor?

What is the expected weight gain for a woman of normal weight during pregnancy?

What is the primary purpose of the nurse's teaching during the active phase of labor?

What is the consequence of toxoplasmosis infection during pregnancy?

What is the primary purpose of the nurse's teaching during the second stage of labor?

What is the primary focus of the nurse's comfort measures during labor?

What is the primary function of progesterone in a pregnant woman?

What is the term for the premature separation of a normally implanted placenta?

What is the normal range of fetal heart rate measured using an internal FHR monitor?

What is the primary cause of male infertility?

What is the term for a placenta that completely covers the cervical opening?

What is the primary symptom of hydatidiform mole?

What is the recommended treatment for a woman with a hydatidiform mole?

What is the purpose of repeat std testing and group B strep culture at the end of 36 weeks of pregnancy?

What is the role of progesterone during the menstrual cycle?

What is the effect of a decrease in progesterone levels?

What is Gravida defined as in relation to pregnancies?

Which glands prepare for milk delivery during pregnancy?

What are the symptoms of an ectopic pregnancy?

What is the primary cause of ectopic pregnancies?

When does ovulation typically occur in a 28-day menstrual cycle?

What is the purpose of oxytocin during breastfeeding?

What is the primary function of human placental lactogen (hPL) during pregnancy?

How does hPL support the fetus?

Which hormone helps prepare the breasts for milk production during pregnancy?

What role does hPL play in maternal metabolism?

How does hPL contribute to fetal well-being?

Which of the following is a function of hPL during pregnancy?

What characteristic distinguishes hPL from other pregnancy-related hormones?

How does hPL contribute to maternal well-being during pregnancy?

What is the purpose of colostrum in the first 3 days of breastfeeding?

What is the most common cause of postpartum hemorrhage?

What is the primary method to prevent supine hypotension syndrome in pregnant women?

What is the purpose of Nagaele's rule in pregnancy?

Which factor stimulates the release of oxytocin to help with uterine involution?

What process is involved in the return of the uterus, cervix, and vagina to their nonpregnant size and function?

What promotes the normal process of uterine involution?

What is the purpose of the APGAR scoring tool in newborn assessment?

What is the primary focus of the nurse's teaching during the latent phase of labor at home?

What is the characteristic of the cervix during the transition phase of labor?

What is the primary concern of the nurse during the fourth stage of labor?

What is the consequence of Varicella-zoster/Herpes zoster virus infection during pregnancy?

What is the expected weight gain for an underweight woman during pregnancy?

What is the primary purpose of the nurse's comfort measures during labor?

What is the primary reason for avoiding lying on the back in bed during pregnancy?

What is the most common cause of postpartum hemorrhage?

What is the recommended daily intake of calcium for pregnant women?

What is the primary purpose of Nagaele's rule in pregnancy?

What is the primary effect of oxytocin on the uterus during breastfeeding?

What is the primary characteristic of melasma (chloasma) during pregnancy?

What is the primary role of the nurse in terms of pain management during labor?

Which of the following is a benefit of adequate hydration and nutrition during labor?

What is the primary purpose of continuous monitoring during labor?

How does the hormone human placental lactogen (hPL) support fetal growth?

What is the primary role of the nurse in terms of communication during labor?

What is the primary goal of the nurse's advocacy during labor?

In a pregnant woman, what causes the production of colostrum in the breasts?

What can be a common symptom of an ectopic pregnancy?

During which phase of a 28-day menstrual cycle does ovulation typically occur?

What is the main role of oxytocin in breastfeeding?

What is the function of the corpus luteum during the menstrual cycle?

What is the significance of a woman being categorized as nulligravida?

What is a potential sign of abruptio placentae that can help differentiate it from other conditions?

What distinguishes marginal placenta previa from partial placenta previa?

Which action is NOT advisable in the management of placenta previa?

What is a risk associated with internal fetal heart rate monitoring during high-risk pregnancies?

For what condition should a nurse be especially vigilant if a pregnant woman is experiencing seizures?

What is a notable characteristic of hydatidiform mole that helps differentiate it from a normal pregnancy?

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