FHR can be heard by a doppler at - 10-12 weeks gestation

when should a nurse start measuring a woman's fundal height? - after 12 weeks

gestation

between 18-30 weeks the fundal height should measure what? - it should equal the

week of gestation

MSAFP screening is done at - 15-22 weeks gestation

smoking tobacco during pregnancy is associated with - low birth weight

pregnant women should consume how much water each day? - 2-3 liters of water each

day

regarding kick counts what are the signs the woman needs further evaluation? - there

are less than 3 kicks in one hour or there are no signs of fetal movement for 12 hours

recommended weight gain during pregnancy - 25-30 pounds, 3-4 pounds first trimester

and 1 pound per week last two trimesters

foods high in folic acid - leafy greens, dried peas, dried beans, seeds, orange juice

recommended amount of folic acid intake during pregnancy - 600 mcg

recommended folic acid intake for lactating pregnant women - 500 mcg

what vitamin increases absorption of iron - vitamin c

client's bladder needs to be ____ before an ultrasound - full

BPP normal score - 8-10

BPP abnormal score - less than 4

if a BPP comes back as a 6 - it should be retested

BPP assesses for - fetal well being

non stress test (NST) - assesses fetal well being during third trimester

reactive NST - normal FHR baseline with moderate variability and two accelerations 15

beats per minute for at least 15 seconds over 20 minute period

non reactive NST indicates - FHR did not accelerate adequately with fetal movement