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48.  You receive a 36-week, first-time mom in triage who thinks she has started labor.  Which of the following would indicate that her contractions are really Braxton Hicks and not “true” labor contractions? 

57.  Infant behaviors such as crying, smiling, and cooing that initiate the contact and bring the caregiver to the child (usually for a need) are known as _________________________.

87.  When a newborn baby, especially a premature infant develops ischemia to the intestines, and this leads to an infection, or worse, this is more commonly known as: _________________________.

62.  Procedure that involves placement of a suture around the cervix beneath the mucosa to constrict the internal os of the cervix is known as _____________________________. 

58.  Acute inflammatory disease of the gastrointestinal mucosa commonly complicated by perforation; intestinal ischemia, colonization by pathogenic bacteria and formula feeding all play an important role in its development and is known as _____________________________. 

46.  Where would the presenting part be if it was documented to be at zero (0) station? 

55.  The breastfeeding position that causes the infant to be at most risk for suffocation, especially if the mom should fall asleep, is the: ________________________________.

52.  You are terribly busy in L & D one day, and when you go to weigh the newborn infant in a rush, you lay her directly onto a clean stainless steel scale.  She may suffer a little heat loss because of the principle of ______________________. 

96.  Primary or Acute PPH (Post-Partum Hemorrhage) usually occurs within a maximum ______ hours following birth.

89.  PIH (Pregnancy Induced Hypertension) in the pregnant patient who cannot be controlled by antihypertensive medications, and ultimately becomes preeclamptic must be treated in the hospital setting with an IV infusion of _______________________.