Preterm labor occurs between how many weeks of gestation?
20 and 37 weeks of gestation
100
Strength of the contraction at its peak described as mild, moderate, or strong
Intensity
200
A symptom of craving to ingest any material not considered food such as clay, soap, starch, etc is from what deficiency?
Iron deficiency anemia
200
What is chorioamnionitis?
Infection of the amniotic membranes
200
Labor usually occurs within how many hrs of the rupture of membranes
24 hrs
300
What is a risk factor for gestational diabetes mellitus?
Obesity
Maternal age older than 25 years
Family history of diabetes mellitus
Previous delivery of an infant that was large or stillborn
300
True or false. Magnesium Sulfate is a medication that would be given to a client at 30 weeks of gestation with preterm labor.
True
300
The difference between induction labor and augmentation labor
Induction is intentional. Augmentation is the stimulation of contractions
400
As a nurse what should you educate a pregnant woman to avoid when she is diagnosed with preeclampsia?
Avoid foods that are high in sodium
Avoid alcohol and limit caffeine intake
400
What are the two separate incisions done in cesarean delivery?
Skin incisions and uterine incisions
400
Fetal head descends into true pelvis about 14 days before labor. What is the name of this feeling that the fetus has "dropped" and its easier to breath.