22 Questions
What intervention is recommended for Bradycardia during labor?
Reposition
Which type of deceleration is associated with CORD COMPRESSION?
Variable deceleration
What action is recommended for Tachycardia lasting more than 10 minutes during labor?
Administer antipyretics
When interpreting contractions, what can a longer duration indicate?
Inadequate contraction
What is the suggested intervention for Intermittent monitoring during labor?
Listen through the whole contraction period
In cases of Continuous internal fetal monitoring, what is a potential complication related to maternal movement?
Increased infection/abrasion risk
Which of the following is the recommended weight gain range for a pregnant woman with a normal BMI?
25-35 pounds
What is the purpose of the glucose challenge test performed at 28 weeks?
To screen for gestational diabetes
What is the recommended daily fluid intake for a pregnant woman?
2-3 liters
What is the purpose of the non-stress test during the third trimester?
To monitor fetal heart rate and movements
When should a pregnant woman be screened for Group B Streptococcus (GBS)?
At 36 weeks
What is the recommended daily intake of folic acid for a pregnant woman?
600 mcg
What is the most common reason for the increase in pulse rate during pregnancy?
Increased cardiac output
Which of the following signs indicates the softening and compressibility of the lower uterus during pregnancy?
Hegar's sign
What is the purpose of the bimanual pelvic exam during the initial prenatal visit?
To assess the size and position of the uterus
Which of the following is a common prenatal laboratory test?
Blood type and Rh factor
What is the purpose of the Hb/Hct (hemoglobin/hematocrit) test during pregnancy?
To monitor for anemia
Which of the following is a typical recommendation for weight gain during a singleton pregnancy?
25-35 pounds
What is the purpose of the Rh factor test during pregnancy?
To determine the need for Rh immunoglobulin
Which of the following is a common prenatal visit schedule for a low-risk pregnancy?
Monthly visits until 28 weeks, then biweekly visits until 36 weeks, and weekly visits thereafter
What is the purpose of the pelvic exam during a third-trimester prenatal visit?
To evaluate the cervix for dilation and effacement
Which of the following is a common recommendation for daily caloric intake during pregnancy?
2,000-2,500 calories
Learn about the protocol for prenatal care visits and lab screenings including syphilis, HIV, glucose challenges, Group B streptococcus, and more. Understand the importance of these screenings for the health of the mother and baby during pregnancy.
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