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NCLEX Maternal/newborn

Instructions:
  • Answer 18 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Med that induces and stimulates labor and contracts uterus after delivery






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






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






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






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






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






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






8. Med that softens and thins cervix






9. Stage of labor 1-4 hours after delivery






10. Med that contract uterus after delivery






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. Average recommended weight gain during pregnancy is ____ lbs






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






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






15. Stimulates lung development in premature infants






16. Anecdote for magensium sulfate toxicity






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






18. Stage of labor beginning with delivery of newborn and ending with delivery of placenta