PN 1932 (PN 1932)

Family Nursing Clinical Questions with Answers 1. Abigail is being induced at 37weeks. What reasons might compel the physician opted to induce labor before she is full term? The physician most likely was compelled to induce Abigail’s labor because due to her preeclampsia, her BP is very high, and she is only 17 years old. 2. List two medications that might be used to induce or augment labor. List at least one non-pharmacological method to induce or augment labor. Pitocin and Syntocinon ar...

PN 1932 Family Nursing Final Exam Review Reproductive cycle Menarche: beginning of menstruation- occurs about 11-15 yrs. • Early cycles are often irregular and may be anovulatory (no ovulation occurs) • Regular cycles are usually established w/in 6 months to 2 years of the menarche • Average cycle, flow occurs every 28 days Climacteric: period of years during which the woman’s ability to reproduce gradually declines- aka perimenopausal pd- which extends for 2-8 yrs before menstruation s...