Women's Health
This contraceptive method best protects against STI's and HIV.
What is barrier methods.
A woman has been laboring for 8 hours, and the membranes (bag of water) have just spontaneously ruptured. The initial response of the nurse should be to______
What is assess fetal heart rate
After birth, hemorrhage is defined as blood loss greater than__________
What is 1000ml
An infant with a cephalhematoma is at increased risk for______________
What is Jaundice
After a missed period, a positive pregnancy (hCG) test is considered a _____ sign of pregnancy.
Probable
Using the basal body temperature method for family planning requires which actions?
What is temperature measurement and tracking.
Birth occurs during the _____ stage of labor.
What is second stage.
Before mature breastmilk is present, this high protein, high-fat substance produced by the mother in small quantities benefits the newborn.
What is colostrum.
A nursing student notices acrocyanosis present in the newborn 30 minutes following delivery. What action should be performed?
What is- Nothing, this is normal in the early neonatal period.
Fetal movement palpated by a provided is considered a _____ sign of pregnancy
What is positive
Feeling irritable and moody a week before onset of menstruation is called ______.
What is premenstrual syndrome (PMS).
This fetal heart rate (FHR) finding would concern the nurse during labor.
What is late decelerations.
This medication is infused after delivery of the placenta to help contract the uterus.
What is Pitocin.
Temperature instability in the newborn suggests_____
What is infection
A woman’s last menstrual period was June 10. The nurse estimates the date of delivery (EDD) to be_____
What is March 17th
What is a non-pharmacologic method to manage primary dysmenorrhea?
In the event of a prolapsed umbilical cord, what intervention should be initiated first?
What is repositioning mom in Trendelenburg with hips above the head.
Two hours following a vaginal birth, the nursing student notes the uterus is boggy and displaced to the right of the umbilicus. What could be causing this?
What is a full bladder
If a mom receives an opioid medication for pain close to the time of birth, what effect might this have on the newborn?
What is respiratory depression.
A client’s prenatal history shows her to be a 27-year-old gravida 4, para 2. How is the pregnancy history interpreted?
What are four pregnancies and two children born after 20 weeks gestation.
When evaluating a patient with secondary amenorrhea, the nurse should be aware of this common cause.
What is pregnancy
Repetitive late decelerations are present on the fetal heart rate monitor, which action should be completed first?
What is position change.
A significant other calls the nurse’s station, stating that their partner, who delivered two days ago, is happy one minute and crying the next. What response by the nurse is best?
What is normal behavior post-partum.
After a delivery complicated by shoulder dystocia, which newborn assessment would be indicated?
What is palpate the clavicles
Assessment of a pregnant woman reveals a pigmented line down the middle of her abdomen. The nurse documents this as which finding?
What is linea nigra.