NR 327 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1) A nurse is caring for a client admitted for induction of labor due to intrauterine fetal demise at 32 weeks. What statement by the nurse would be most therapeutic at this time? a. After you recover you can hopefully conceive again and start your family. b. My sister lost a baby too, I know how you feel and I’m here to help. c. If you want to talk about how you’re feeling, I can call a chaplain. d. Would you like to hold your baby after he is born? 2) A G1P0 is 8 weeks gestation, an...

NR 327 Exam 2 (Must Read) 1. A nurse is completing the admission assessment of a client who is at 38 weeks of gestation and has severe preeclampsia. Which of the following is an expected finding? A. Tachycardia B. Absence of clonus C. Polyuria D. Report of headache 2. A nurse is caring for a client who is in labor and has an external fetal monitor. The nurse observes late decelerations on the monitor strip and interprets them as indicating which of the following? B. Maternal bradyca...

Calorie Needs: 1st Trimester - CORRECT ANSWER-no added calories are needed Calorie Needs: 2nd Trimester - CORRECT ANSWER-340 calories Calorie Needs: 3rd Trimester - CORRECT ANSWER-452 calories Pregnancy Weight Gain - CORRECT ANSWER-based on the woman's prepregnancy BMI Underweight - CORRECT ANSWER-- BMI <18.5 - 28-40 lb Normal Weight - CORRECT ANSWER-- BMI 18.5-24.9 - 25-35 lb Overweight - CORRECT ANSWER-- BMI 25-29.9 - 15-25 lb Obese - CORRECT ANSWER-- BMI >30 - 11-20 lb Fo...

NR 327 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2024

NR 327 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2024

NR 327 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Oxytocin (Pitocin) - CORRECT ANSWER-- stimulates contractions during birth - stimulates postpartum contractions to compress uterine blood vessels and prevent hemorrhage - stimulates milk ejection during breastfeeding Magnesium Sulfate - CORRECT ANSWER-- used to prevent seizures - relaxes smooth muscle - prevents uterine contractions in preterm labor Magnesium Sulfate: Antidote - CORRECT ANSWER-Calcium Gluconate Ferrous Sulfate - CORRECT ANSWER-used to treat iron deficiency anemia Mis...

Know how to determine the newborn APGAR score based on the assessment information provided. (review table 15.4 on page 425 of your required textbook) - CORRECT ANSWER-0 A (Activity) limp P (pulse) absent G (Grimace/Reflex) no response A (apperance/color) pallor or cyanosis R (Respiration) . No spontaneous Apgar score 2 reveals - CORRECT ANSWER--Greater than 100 hr -spontaneous lust, strong cry -Flexed body posture -responds promptly -pink (white) -cyanosis (black) -pink mucous ...

Postpartum Period - CORRECT ANSWER-- 6 weeks after birth - first 12 weeks often called 4th trimester Involution - CORRECT ANSWER-- process of the uterus returning to the pre-pregnant state - usually takes about 6 weeks Three Processes of Involution - CORRECT ANSWER-- contraction of the muscle fibers - catabolic processes - regeneration of uterine epithelium Placental Attachment: Healing - CORRECT ANSWER-- heals by a process of exfoliation - leaves endometrium smooth and without scars...

NR327 Exam 2 Real Practice test Complete questions and answers Preeclampsia - CORRECT ANSWER-abnormal condition associated with pregnancy, marked by high blood pressure, proteinuria, edema, and headache o Increased BP after 20 weeks gestation o Develops in the last half of pregnancy oCauses- unknown but there is generalized vasospasm with decreased the diameter of blood vessels resulting in endothelial cell damage Preeclampsia symptoms - CORRECT ANSWER-§ can develop & worsen rapidly t...

NR 327 Exam 2 Review Study Guide Exam Q&A Latest and Verified Chorionic Villus Sampling (CVS) - CORRECT ANSWER-done at 10-13 weeks gestation to look for genetic abnormalities, have pt drink water before procedure to help visualize the uterus informed consent Advantages: Advantages of CVS - CORRECT ANSWER-Advantages of CVS During the first trimester what is ultrasonography used for? - CORRECT ANSWERConfirm pregnancy, verify location of pregnancy, identify multifetal gestation, gestati...