Tocolytics and Fetal Lung Maturity Quiz
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What factors might lead to early delivery in pregnancy?

  • Placenta previa, preeclampsia, IUGR
  • Physical deviations of the uterus or cervix
  • Polyhydramnios, fibroids
  • All of the above (correct)

Which condition may necessitate early delivery for the best outcomes?

  • Both A and B (correct)
  • Physical distention of the uterus
  • Fetal perfusion issues
  • Maternal illness

What influences the decision between inducing labor or scheduling a Cesarean Section?

  • The mother's preference
  • The gestational age of the baby
  • The provider's judgment based on the situation's acuity (correct)
  • The presence of fibroids in the uterus

What might a provider do after completing the fFN test?

<p>Order a vaginal ultrasound for cervical status (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is the fern test conducted in assessing amniotic fluid?

<p>By allowing the fluid to dry on a microscope slide (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of nurses using nitrozene paper in assessing leaking fluid?

<p>To distinguish amniotic fluid from vaginal secretions or urine (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why might cervical evaluation using fingers or ultrasound probes be limited?

<p>To avoid ascending infections (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal when PTL is diagnosed without PPROM?

<p>Stop contractions before cervical change occurs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which drug is mentioned as the current drug of choice for long-term management of PTL?

<p>Procardia (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary side effect of Terbutaline when used to stop uterine contractions?

<p>Tachycardia of mother and baby (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary side effect of magnesium sulfate according to the text?

<p>Hot flushing (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the criteria for diagnosing diabetes without performing the 3-hour GTT?

<p>Fasting blood glucose reading of 200 or greater (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the fasting blood glucose level determine?

<p>If the person can be controlled through diet or requires pharmacological management (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is diabetes diagnosed during the 3-hour GTT?

<p>If two out of the four blood draws show elevated values (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What surveillance measures are taken for fetal well-being in gestational diabetes?

<p>Daily kick counts and non-stress tests (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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