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NCLEX Maternal/newborn

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  • Answer 18 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Stage of labor beginning with delivery of newborn and ending with delivery of placenta






2. Stage of labor 1-4 hours after delivery






3. Med that controls convulsions when used with PIH and treats pre - term labor






4. Stimulates lung development in premature infants






5. Form of analgesia that may be given in active phase - after patient is 4 cm dilated






6. Stage of labor beginning with complete dilation and ending with delivery






7. Med that induces and stimulates labor and contracts uterus after delivery






8. Stage of labor beginning with true labor and ending with complete cervical dilation






9. Average recommended weight gain during pregnancy is ____ lbs






10. Phase of 1st stage of labor with 5-7 cm dilated and strong contractions every 3-5 minutes






11. Phase of 1st stage of labor with 8-10 cm dilation - strong contractions every 2-3 minutes - mother is irritable - anxious - and self - oriented






12. Nagele's Rule - Determining delivery date by starting with the _______ day of the last menstrual period - subtracting ____ months and adding ____ days






13. Med that contract uterus after delivery






14. Med that softens and thins cervix






15. Anecdote for magensium sulfate toxicity






16. Phase of 1st stage of labor with 0-4 cm dilated - mother talkative - cheerful - anxious






17. A healthy fetus should have ____ kicks in less than ___ hours






18. Do not give analgesics within ___ hours of delivery to prevent respiratory depression in infant