Pregnancy
How is Nagele's Rule calculated
What is subtract 3 months and add 7 days
Rationale: this is the most efficient way to calculate estimated delivery due ( pg 189 ATI review)
The 6 P's
What are Psyche, Powers, Passenger, Presentation, Position, Passageway
Rationale: Psyche- mother's psychological response; Powers- uterine contractions; Passenger- fetus, and placenta; Presentation- part of fetus first into pelvis inlet; Position- the relationship of presenting part and pelvic inlet; Passageway- birth canal ( pg 199 ATI review)
Puerperal infections
What are endometritis, mastitis, wound infection
Rationale: puerperal is related to the 6 weeks after childbirth ( pg 211 ATI review)
Umbilical cord vessels
What are two arteries and a vein
Rationale: after delivery, you are supposed to inspect an unbiblical cord to ensure the proper amount of vessels to identify genetic abnormalities. ( pg 211 ATI review )
Abortion Types
Wat are Spontaneous, Therapeutic, Elective
Rationale: ATI Review pg 198
Betamethasone and preterm labor
What is to strengthen the fetus's lungs
Rationale: steroid to help stimulate the release of lung surfactant; used for labor 24-32 weeks ( pg 203 ATI review)
Lochia Colors
What is Rubra, Serosa, Alba
Rationale: Rubra- bright red 1-3 day; Serosa brownish-red or pink day 4-13; Alba yellowish, white creamy day 11 - end of 6 weeks ( pg 209 ATI review)
Length of newborn phase
What is birth to 28 days
Rationale ( pg 211 ATI review)
Placental Tissue
What is chorionic villi
Rationale: pg 192 ATI review
Pushing Stage
What is the second stage
Rationale: once cervix reaches 10 cm until delivery of baby ( pg 200 ATI review)
Approxiamte duration
What is 6 weeks
Rationale: ( pg 208 ATI review)
Infant lacking vernix, with long hard nails
What is post term
Rationale: newborn born after 42 weeks ( pg 216 ATI review)
Difference between Gestational Hypertension and Preeclampsia
What is proteinuria
Rationale: GH is two incidents with bp over 140/90 4 hours apart without proteinuria ( pg 195 ATI review).
OB client with tachycardia, firth thought
What is Hemorrhage
Rationale: The most immediate and common complication with delivery ( pg 206 ATI review)
Thromboembolic Disorder nursing interventions
What is monitor extremities, Homan's signs, venous doppler
Rationale: mothers are at high risk due to immobility, pelvic pressure from labor/delivery ( pg 211 ATI review)
Serum glucose level > 40 mg/dl contributing factors
What are maternal DM, preterm, LA or SGA, stress at birth
Rationale: this is hypoglycemia in a newborn which will require frequent feedings ( pg 216 ATI review)
Patient with rapid uterine growth, cramping and preeclampsia prior to 24 weeks
What is Hydatidiform mole/ Molar pregnancy
Rationale: " benign abnormal growth of chorionic villi; persistent high HCG ( pg 198 ATI review)"
VEAL CHOP
What is variable, early, acceleration, late; cord compression, head compression; other ( okay); placental insufficiency
Rationale: Acronym helps to determine what interventions are needed based on what FHR acceleration or decelerations ( pg 200 ATI review)
REEDA
What is how to monitor perineum
Rationale: redness, edema, ecchymosis, drainage, approximation ( pg 209 ATI review)
APGAR Categories
What is HR, respiratory effort, Muscle tone, reflex irritability, and color
Rationale: data collected at 1 and 5 mins after birth to evaluate newborn normal score 7-10, moderately distressed 4-6 and severely distressed 0-3 ( pg 211 ATI review)