Ob ppt questions
Prenatal classes provide the couple with: a. Knowledge and confidence b. Mental health counseling c. Nursing-level knowledge d. A birth plan
a. Knowledge and confidence
The multiple marker screenings identify: a. Neural tube defects b. Cerebral palsy c. Hemolytic diseases d. Cleft palate
a. Neural tube defects
Which of the following fetal heart rate (FHR) patterns indicates a normal FHR? a. Category I b. Category II c. Category III d. None of the above
A. Category I - Category I FHR are normal. Category II FHR are indeterminate, wheras category III FHR are an abnormal pattern.
Analgesics used during labor include: A. Morphine sulfate B. Butorphanol C. Sublinize D. All of the above
B. Butorphanol Can be taken before epidural or spinal anesthetic
Which test best provides an answer to the question of whether or not the infant has a congenital defect? A. Screening B. Diagnostic test C. Biophysical profile D. Multiple marker screening
B. Diagnostic test
What assessments can include fetal compromise during labor? a. Leopold's maneuvers b. Fetal heart rate monitoring c. Naegele's rule d. All of the above
B. Fetal heart rate monitoring FHR monitoring can indicate fetal compromise during labor and can be an area of litigation in maternity nursing.
What is the name of the ethical duty to do no harm? a. Veracity b. Nonmaleficence c. Justice d. Autonomy
B. Nonmaleficence Nonmaleficence is the name for the obligation to do no harm to either the woman or the fetus.
The first stage of labor includes which of the following? A. Latent phase B. Active phase C. Transition phase D. All of the above
D. All of the above
Naegele's rule helps calculate: a. Date of last menstrual period (LMP) b. Estimated date of delivery (EDD) c. GTPAL (times pregnant, term infants born, preterm infants born, abortions, children currently living) d. Multiple births
b. Estimated date of delivery (EDD)
Which of the following are maternal tasks of pregnancy? a. Accepting the pregnancy b. Identifying with the role of motherhood c. Solving mother/daughter conflicts d. All of the above
d. All of the above
Who is at risk for gestational diabetes? a. Obese pregnant women b. Women with a history of fetal macrosomia c. Women with a family history of diabetes d. All of the above
d. All of the above
What structure provides cushioning and warmth to the fetus? a. The placenta b. Embryonic membranes c. Amniotic fluid d. The umbilical cord
C. Amniotic fluid - Amniotic fluid cushions the fetus from sudden maternal movements, allows freedom of movement, and provides thermal regulation.
What are the leading causes of infant mortality in the United States? A. Infection and accidents B. Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) and sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) C. Congenital malformations and chromosomal abnormalities D. Shaken baby syndrome and hypothermia
C. Congenital malformations and chromosomal abnormalities
The frequency of uterine contractions measures from: a. The time between contractions b. The length of the contraction c. The start of one contraction to the start of the next contraction d. All of the above
C. The start of one contraction to the start of the next contraction The frequency of uterine contractions measures from the start of one contraction to the start of the next contraction.
Risk factors for infertility include which of the following? a. Maternal obesity b. Paternal smoking c. Heavy alcohol use d. All of the above
D. All of the above - Maternal obesity, paternal smoking, and alcohol abuse by either parent increase the risk of infertility. Lifestyle changes can assist some couples to conceive.
What maternal health conditions are associated with maternal obesity? a) Gestational diabetes b) Preeclampsia c) Cesarean section All of the above
D. All of the above Gestational diabetes, preeclampsia, and Caesarean section are all complications of maternal obesity.
What cardiovascular changes occur during pregnancy? A. Increased cardiac output B. Dependent edema C. Increased plasma volume D. All of the above.
D. All of the above.
