Being treated with methadone instead of abusing heroin is the safest option for a durg-addicted mother during pregnancy
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True
False
Question 4
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On the finnegan (NAS) scoreing system the higher the score the better the baby is doing
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True
False
Question 5
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Causes of Postpartum hemorrhage include:
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tone
tissue
tiredness
trauma
thrombosis
Question 6
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Postpartum hemorrhage is defined as any blood loss from uterus greater than _______ post vaginal birth and any blood loss greater than ______ post Csection
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500,200
500,1000
1000,250
100,200
Question 7
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Medication given to contract the uterus that is contraindicated fore htn and cautioned with asthma is
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pitocin (oxytocin)
postaglandin F2 (carboprost tromethamine)
methylergonovine (methergine)
Question 8
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suspect lacerations when bleeding persists but uterus is firm
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True
False
Question 9
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Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura is an autoimmune disorder and Von-Willebrand Disease is a _____________. They both can cause postpartum hemorrhage.
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autoimmune
type of hemophilia
type of preeclampsia
condtion caused by eeclampsic seizure
Question 10
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Lower urinary tract infection is referred to as _________________- while an kidney infection is referred to as____________________
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pyelonephritis, cystitis
thrombosis, cystitis
cystitis, pyelonephritis
Question 11
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Postpartum mood disorder are most liekly to occur after the _____________ but may occur anytime within ________________
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2nd week, 2nd year
24 hours, 6 months
4th week, 1 year
8th week, 1 year
Question 12
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Interventions that help prevent DVT include all of the following EXCEPT
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TED stockings
Early ambulation
avoid giving mg
anticoagulants
Question 13
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Select all the hallmark signs of delirium (4)
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acute change/fluctuating mental state
Visual hallucinations
Inattention
Disorganized thinking
Altered LOC
Euphoria
Question 14
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The three I's in the THINK acronym for causes of delirium include
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Independence
Infection
Intracranial pressure
Inflammation
Immobolization
Inattention
Question 15
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On the CAM assessment tool for Delirium a pt. must exhibit both Acute onset/ fluctuating course, and inattention, as well as at least 1 of the following.......
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altered LOC and disorganized thought
violence and confusion
disorganized thought and panic
lethargy and confusion
Question 16
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A pt. with dementia during a mini mental exam states that you are holding a chicken when you hold up a pen and has incomprehensible speech for much of the interview...... You document these findings using which medical terminology
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aphasia
agnosia
apraxia
loss of ability to think abstractly
Question 17
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A dementia pt has significant problems performing ADL's, suffers from apraxia and agiation, and follows caregive around for most of the day would most likely me in which stage of Alzheimer's Disease?
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Stage 1 (mild)
Stage 2 (moderate)
Stage 3(severe)
End stage
Question 18
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Which medication is often given with cholinergic medications such as (donepezil, Aricept) to help slow Alzheimer's disease and decrease the GI effects associated with cholinesterase inhibitors?
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tacrine (cognex)
rivastigmine (exelon)
memantine (namenda)
galantamine (razadyne)
Question 19
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A pt with a tisomy of the 21st chromosome will have: (pick 2)
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Down syndrome
Patau syndrome
Edwards Syndrome
47 chromosomes
45 chromosomes
Question 20
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All of the following are symptoms associated with Down syndrome expect:
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hyperflexibility
protruding abdomen
small low set ears
eyes slanted upward and outward
thyroid dysfunction
spasticity
excess skin of the neck
Question 21
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CHromosomal abnormalities of structure include:
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Cri Du Chat syndrome
Down Syndrome
Fragile x syndrome
Huntington's
Question 22
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Find 4 answers associated with autosomal dominant inheritance
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an abnormal gene overshadows the normal gene to produce the triat
children have 50 % change being affected
breast/ovarian cancer
huntington's
hemophilia
no male to male transmission
Question 23
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You are explaining to parents who are both carriers for cystic fibrosis about how CF is transmitted. The best way to explain the risk is to say?
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"your children will all be carriers"
"Your children will have 50% chance of having CF"
"Your children will have a 50% change of being a carrier and a 25% change of having CF"
"Your female children will be carriers"
Question 24
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Can a man with hemophilia pass on this trait to his son?
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no
yes
Question 25
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All the following are conditions associated with Multifactorial inheritance except:
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cleft palate
heart defect
dislocated hips
htn
color blindness
heart disease
Question 26
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In diet for phenylketonuria (PKU) a pt should avoid all of the following expect:
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meat
cheese
nuts
fruit
Question 27
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a pt has blood in the front chamber of his eye and is suffering from increased sensitivity to light. Use medical terminology to describe these conditons
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myopia
hyperopia
hyphema
photophobia
sympathetic opthalmia
Question 28
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A pt with hyperopia will have an easiest time seeing objects placed...
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in the periphery
far away
close to him
in the center field of vision
Question 29
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In macular degneration ___________- vision is lost; in glaucoma ___________ vision is lost
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central, peripheral
Far, near
peripheral, central
Top of field of, bottom field of
Question 30
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Which form of glaucoma is considered a medical emergency
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closed angle
open angle
macular angle
Charles Bonnet syndrome
Question 31
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A prostaglandin medication used to treat glaucoma by increasing the outflow of aqueous humor; may change pigment of the eye...
Answer
timolol (timoptic)
bimodidne (tartrate)
latanoprost (xalatan)
mannitol (osmitrol)
Question 32
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Your patient has a perscription for pilocarpine (pilocar) a miotic agent written to be aminstered OD; how would you administer this medication?
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both ears
left eye
once daily
Both eyes
Question 33
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Which of the following is a beta blocker used in the treatment of glaucoma