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Maternity Exam 1 review Flashcards

1
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Semmelweis

A

discovered puerperal fever was related to a lack of handwashing

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2
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Materinty practice is focused on

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high quality family experience

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3
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In the 1930s the childrens bureau established

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the hot lunch program

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4
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define head start

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created to increase educational exposure for preschool children

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5
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carl crede

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recommended 2% silver nitrate into the eyes of newborns to prevent blindness by gonorrhea’s

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6
Q

who defines our scope of practice

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state board of nursing

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7
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recommended silver nitrate to prevent

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blindness in newborns

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8
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children and youth promotes

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comprehensive child welfare

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9
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the average stay in the hospital for vaginal births

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2 days

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10
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average stay for c section

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2-4 days

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11
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diagnosed related groups (DrG)

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Medicare system that determines payment for a hospital stay based on the patients diagnosis

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12
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Testosterone increases

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muscle mass, promotes growth of long bones, and enhances the production of rbc’s

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13
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the function of the testes

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manufacture male germ cells and secrete male hormones

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14
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menarche(when does it start)

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occurs at 11 to 15 years(regularizes 6 months to 2 years after menarche)

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15
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first sign of puberty in a girl

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breast growth

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16
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follicle stimulating hormone

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stimulates the maturation of the ovarian follicle

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17
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oogenesis

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mitosis in the ovum

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18
Q

what pelvis is most favorible for vaginal birth

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gynecoid

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19
Q

puberty begins when

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secondary sex characteristics are present

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20
Q

semen can be secreted during sex before

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ejaculation

21
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gametes contain 23 chromosomes

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23 chromosomes

22
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fertilization takes place in the outer third of the fallopian tube

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outer third of the fallopian tube

23
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the stages of fertilization

A

zygote
embryo
fetus

24
Q

the zygote implants in the

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upper section of the posterior uterine wall

25
Q

chorion is a thick

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membrane with fingerlike projections

26
Q

the fetal heart begins to pump by

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three weeks gestation

27
Q

define the difference between monozygotic and dizygotic twins

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Mono is identical/same sac

Di is fraternal/different sacs

28
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HGC is the basis for

A

a pregnancy test

29
Q

folic acid can prevent

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neural tube defects

30
Q

AVA

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anti-ovarian antibody

31
Q

the best time for breast self exam is one

A

week after the beginning of the menstrual period

32
Q

oral contraceptives prevent

A

ovulation

33
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the characteristics of the cervical mucous before ovulation

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This mucus is usually yellow, white, or cloudy, and it feels sticky or tacky

34
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diet rich in complex carbohydrates and fiber is recommended for

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PMS/PMDD

35
Q

1 year of missed periods is considered

A

menopause

36
Q

how do you prevent toxic shock syndrome

A

changing tampons out every 4 hours

37
Q

vasotomy is a

A

outpatient procedure

38
Q

ACHES (oral contraceptives)

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abdominal pain, chest pain, headaches, eye problems, and severe leg pain

39
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dyspareunia

A

painful intercourse

40
Q

follicle stimulating hormone(FSH)

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stimulates maturation of a follicle in the ovary that contains a single ovum

41
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ovulation

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14 days before the onset of next menstrual period

42
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luteinizing hormone

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initiates the production of testosterone in the leydig cells of the testes

43
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smegma

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cheeselike sebaceous substance that collects under the foreskin and is easily removed with basic hygiene

44
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spermatogenesis

A

normal sperm production

45
Q

The posterior pituitary gland secrets

A

oxytocin

46
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cause damage to growing cells

A

teratogens

47
Q

bag of water that permits the embryo to float freely

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amniotic sac

48
Q

age of viability

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20 weeks

49
Q

what covers the three vessels in the umbilical cord(2 arteries 1 vein)

A

Wharton jelly

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