What This Document Is
This document contains review questions designed to help students prepare for Exam 3 in FSCJ NUR 1025C: Health-Illness Concepts Across the Lifespan II. The questions cover content from Modules 8-11, focusing on maternal and newborn health, specifically relating to substance use during pregnancy and its effects on the developing fetus and infant. It’s structured as a question-and-answer format for self-assessment.
Why This Document Matters
This review is crucial for nursing students enrolled in NUR 1025C who are preparing for a significant exam. It’s most effectively used *after* completing the assigned readings and coursework for Modules 8-11. Successfully navigating these questions indicates readiness to apply knowledge of potential risks to maternal-fetal health and appropriate nursing interventions. It helps students identify knowledge gaps before the exam.
Common Limitations or Challenges
This document is a *review* tool, not a comprehensive learning resource. It assumes prior knowledge of the concepts. It does not provide detailed explanations of underlying physiological principles or in-depth discussions of complex medical management. It also doesn’t offer practice scenarios beyond the question format.
What This Document Provides
This review includes questions addressing:
* The impact of alcohol, cocaine, and other CNS stimulants on fetal development (including Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome).
* The effects of smoking during pregnancy.
* Recognition of signs and symptoms of substance abuse in pregnant women and newborns.
* Appropriate nursing care for infants experiencing drug withdrawal, including the use of the 5 S’s and contraindications for certain medications.
* Guidance on counseling pregnant women regarding medication use during pregnancy.
This preview *does not* include the answers to the review questions, nor does it contain all questions from the full document. It provides a representative sample of the content covered.