Patient is receiving magnesium sulfate and has absent deep tendon reflexes.
What is Magnesium sulfate toxicity. ?
36 week gestation with severe headache, visual disturbances, and epigastric pain.
What is Eclampisa?
Priority action for a patient with a post partum hemorrhage
What is fundal massage?
Present in some women, is part of their normal flora, high neonatal mortality rate, if not treated.
What is Group Beta Streptococcus (GBS)?
Likely to occur I if woman has had previous c=sections or surgery on her uterus
What is Uterine Rupture?
28 weeks Gestation. Most important assessment
What is Fundal Height ?
When caring for a baby who is jaundice, the priority nursing action is.
What is frequent feedings?
A fertilized Ovum implanted outside the uterine cavity
What is Ectopic pregnancy?
Priority nursing action for s mother receiving oxytocin.
What is monitor fetal heart rate.
Done to stimulate contractions, prostaglandin secretions, and labor, or to permit internal fetal monitoring if needed
What is Amniotomy or Artificial Rupture of membrane (AROM)?
During the second stage of labor the nurse must?
Have the patient push?
Nursing priority for a small for gestational age infant
What is monitor blood sugars?
1ST stage
What stage is dilation & effacement?
to prevent the manufacture of anti-bodies in Rh incompatibility cases, usually given to women at 28 weeks of gestation and within 72 hours after birth
What is RHo-D immune globulin (aka RhoGAm)?
Braxton Hicks contractions, Increased vaginal discharge, Bloody show, ROM, energy spurt, weight loss
What are signs of Impending Labor?
Stable fetal HR between 110-160, with moderate variability present, accelerations increase more than 15 beats/min lasting no more than 30 seconds.
What is reassuring pattern?
5 minute old newborn with a weak cry, heart rate of 110, some flexion of the extremities, pink body with blue extremities, and a grimace response to stimulation
What is Apgar score of 5?
Feeling overwhelmed, mood swings, and difficulty sleeping post partum.
What is post partum depression?
A parasite that may be acquired by handling raw meat, cook meat thoroughly, esp cat litter
What is Toxoplasmosis?