MCN 2 SEMIFINALS

Cards (61)

  • Postpartum period

    Period of about 6 weeks after childbirth during which the mother's reproductive organs return to their original pregnant condition
  • Uterine atony
    Failure of the uterus to contract sufficiently during and after childbirth
  • Complications
    • Retained placenta
  • Cervical incompetence
    Abnormally thin or weak cervix
  • Diagnostic labs
    • CBC
    • Serum electrolytes
    • U/A
  • Hemoglobin
    Carries oxygen
  • Anemia
    Compensatory mechanism
  • Dental care in pregnancy
    1. Tooth extraction
    2. Nutritionist
    3. Dietician
  • Pregnancy

    Increased need for oil and fat absorption
  • Threatened abortion
    • Close cervix
    • Spotting
    • Irregular contractions
  • Mother may not know baby died in uterus
  • Causes of abortion
    • Trisomy
    • Ectopic pregnancy
  • Hemophilia
    Disease caused by female but infects male
  • Hemophilia
    • Prone to bleeding
    • Low platelet
  • Asepsis
    Opposite of antisepsis
  • Lamaze method

    Concept of removing emotional
  • WAYS OF IDENTIFYING CLIENT'S AT RISK
    • physiological
    • psycological
    • social
  • H.MOLE is also known as gestational trophoblastic disease
  • h.mole is an alteration of early embryonic growth
  • h.mole is an abnormal pregnancy in which there is a benign or malignant growth of chorion
  • h.mole is a grape like cluster of vesicles
  • TWO TYPES OF H.MOLE
    • complete moles
    • partial moles
  • complete mole is a swelling and cystic formation of trophoblastic cells
  • choriocarcinoma is a type of cancer
  • S/S: Fever, rash, malaise, or other flu-like symptoms?
    infection by an organism
  • S/S: unusual, foul smelling, or purulent discharge from the vagina?
    infection by an organism
  • S/S: pain or urination, frequency of urination, and backache?
    urinary tract infection
  • S/S: family history of diabetes, dizziness, confusion, thirst, glycosuria, or polyuria?
    diabetes mellitus
  • S/S: sudden gush of fluid from the vagina?
    Rupture of membranes, impending labor, or route for infection
  • S/S: spotting or bleeding from vagina?
    Labor, placenta previa, abruptio placenta, ectopic pregnancy, h.mole
  • S/S: headache with visual disturbance, epigastric pain, swelling of hands and face, sudden weight gain, uterine pain?
    pregnancy induced hypertension, preeclampsia, or exlampsia
  • S/S: sudden lower abdominal pain, minimal vaginal bleeding, confusion, pale, rapid pulse, or severe shoulder pain ?
    possible ectopic pregnancy
  • hyperemesis gravidarum is a severe and excessive nausea and vomiting during pregnancy
  • Unknown is the cause of hyperemesis gravidarum
  • POSSIBLE CAUSES OF HYPEREMESIS GRAVIDARUM
    • pancreatitis
    • drug toxicity
    • biliary tract disease
    • vit B deficiency
  • ASSESSMENT FINDINGS OF HYPEREMESIS
    • severe nausea and vomiting
    • weight loss
    • hiccups
    • oliguria - low urine output
    • vertigo and headache
    • dehydration
  • HYPEREMESIS GRAVIDARUM NURSING DIAGNOSIS
    1. imbalance nutrition, less than body req r/t frequency of excessive NV.
    2. fluid volume deficit r/t excess fluid loss
    3. anxiety r/t ineffective coping, physiological changes of pregnancy.
    4. activity intolerance r/t weakness
  • Partial mole is an edema of some the trophoblastic villi
  • unknown is the cause of h.mole
  • LABEL THE PARTS