Week 1 ATI Review Module Chapter notes Flashcards
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Does postpartum psychosis have a gradual or sudden
onset?
sudden
chorioamnionitis
An infection in the amniotic sac.
ectopic pregnancy
Implantation of a pregnancy in an area outside the uterus, often occurring in the fallopian tubes.
intrauterine fetal demise
Also known as stillbirth, it is a fetal death occurring at or beyond 20 weeks of gestation or if the fetus weighed 350 grams or more.
preeclampsia
A serious complication of pregnancy occurring after 20 weeks of gestation, in which a client’s blood pressure value is above 140/90 mm Hg. It can be accompanied by proteinuria, edema, headache, and vision changes. Preeclampsia can become severe, resulting in seizures.
vasa previa
A condition that occurs when some of the umbilical cord blood vessels run near or across the internal cervical orifice.
Primary level of prevention
Preventative measures (immunizations and smoking cessation)
Secondary level of prevention
Early-stage disease detection (such as Pap smears and prostate cancer screenings)
Tertiary level of prevention
Helping a client manage and decrease long-term manifestations of existing conditions
spontaneous abortions
Spontaneous pregnancy loss that occurs prior to 20 weeks of gestation.
Which of the following manifestations should a client expect during the first trimester of pregnancy?
nausea.
frequent urination.
fatigue.
perimenopause
periods are irregular.
basal body temperature
A person’s lowest temperature at rest on a given day, which can be used to help predict ovulation.
tubal ligation
It prevents eggs from reaching the uterus
function of the uterus
Supports menstruation, implantation, gestation, and
labor
When does HcG begin to be
detectable in a pregnant client?
6 to 8 days after ovulation
barrier types of birth control
condom,
sponges,
diaphragms
what does a pap test screen for?
cervical cancer screening starting at age 21
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing the shedding of the lining of the uterus as part of their menstrual cycle. Which of the following phases should the nurse expect the client to be in?
Menstruation
Luteal phase
Ovulation
Follicular phase
Menstruation
prenatal visits
- Weeks 4-28: every 4 weeks
- Weeks 28 - 36: every 2 weeks
- Weeks 36- 40: every week
A nurse is planning reproductive care for a client who has a high risk of contracting an STI. Which of the following methods of birth control should
the nurse recommend? (Select all that apply.)
External condom
Diaphragm
Cervical cap
Sponge with spermicide
Contraceptive implant
External condom
A nurse is caring for a client who is 37 years old and pregnant. The nurse recognizes that this client is at an increased risk for developing which of
the following complications? (Select all that apply.)
Gestational diabetes
Thyroid disease
Low blood pressure
Fetal chromosomal abnormalities
Heart disease
Gestational diabetes.
Fetal chromosomal abnormalities.
four hormones work together to prepare the female reproductive system for the possibility of conception.
FSH.
Estrogen.
Progesterone.
Luteinizing hormone
discharge characteristics during ovulation
more mucus is produced and clear in color
