CCHD
Medications
PPH
Physical Exam
Substance Abuse During Pregnancy
100

Using a pulse oximetry to measure oxygen saturation of Hg in arterial blood on right hand and any foot. 

How is Critical Congenital Heart Disease assessed? 

100
Used for induction of labor and postpartum control of bleeding after expulsion of the placenta, this medication stimulates uterine smooth muscle, producing uterine contractions.

What is Oxytocin?

100

 The leading cause of early postpartum hemorrhage

What is Uterine Atony?

100

The onset of milk secretion of the breasts triggered by delivery of the placenta

What is lactogenesis?

100

What kind of agent is alcohol characterized in relation with pregnant women?

What is Teratogen/Teratogenic?

200

Patent Ductus Arteriosus and Transposition of Great Arterius

What two defects are associated with CCHD?

200
Used in the prevention and treatment of postpartum hemorrhage caused by uterine atony and subinvolution, this medication directly stimulates uterine and vascular smooth muscle producing uterine contraction.

What is Methylergonovine?

200

The Leading cause of Maternal death


What is postpartum hemorrhage?

200

What should the nurse have the patient empty before assessing the fundus(top portion of the uterus)?.

What is the bladder?

200

Brain damage and growth problems related to the consumption of alcohol during pregnancy.

What is Fetal Alcohol syndrome?

300

<95% O2 sat on right hand or a greater than 3% difference between right hand and foot

What is the "cut-off" when screening for CCHD? (results in positive test for CCHD)

300
For the induction of mid-trimester abortion or treatment of postpartum hemorrhage that has not responded to conventional therapy. This medication causes uterine contractions by directly stimulating the myometrium.

What is Carboprost?

300

Blood loss that occurs within 24 hours of delivery

What is primary or early postpartum hemorrhage?

300

Before uterine palpation, the nurse should auscultate what body part?

What is GI-bowel sounds?

300

Substance that is the leading cause of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)

What is Nicotine/Tobacco?

400

A pulse oximetry reading of: Right hand = 99% Left foot = 96% (pass or fail?)

What is pass? (Right hand above 95% and the difference between the hand and foot is not greater than 3%)

400

Utilized in cervical ripening and labor induction, this medication also causes uterine contractions

What is Misoprostol?

400

 A blood loss more than _______ after a vaginal delivery is cause for concern.


What is 500mL?

400

Decreased bladder tone, urinary retention and/or emptying of the urine, can cause what type of infection?

What is UTI?

400

Age when newborns develop seizures brought on by Methadone use during pregnancy

What is 2-3 weeks of age when the newborn is at home?

500

A medical condition in which the ductus arteriosus fails to close after birth: this allows a portion of oxygenated blood from the left heart to flow back to the lungs by flowing from the aorta, which has a higher pressure, to the pulmonary artery.

What is patent ductus arteriosus?

500

Used in the treatment/prevention of hypertension, this medication also prevents seizures associated

with severe eclampsia, pre-eclampsia, or acute nephritis.

What is Magnesium Sulfate?

500

 4 T's that are causes for postpartum hemorrhage

What is Tone, Tissue, Trauma, Thrombin

500

 How often should the nurse assess any lacerations or an episiotomy to detect hematomas and look for any signs of infection?

What is at least every 8 hrs?
500

The Infant develops withdrawal caused by drug abuse during pregnancy.

What is neonatal withdrawal?