Test 1.

1. It is the removal of all or part of the breast usually done to treat breast cancer.

2. It is the type of surgery which the small intestine bulges through a weak area in the lower abdominal
muscles. Surgical repair pulls the intestine back to its original location.

3. It is the type of surgery which the woman's uterus removed. This may be done laparoscopically through
an abdominal incision or vaginally. The ovaries may be removed at the same time.

4. It is a minor operation in which the cervix is dilated (expanded) so that the cervical canal and uterine
lining can be scraped with a curette (spoon-shaped instrument).

5. _____ is the surgical removal of hemorrhoids, distended veins in the lower rectum or anus.

6. It is the type of surgery which involves the surgical removal of foreign material and/or dead, damaged,
or infected tissue from a wound or burn. By removing the diseased or dead tissue, healthy tissue is
exposed to allow for more effective healing.

7. It is the type of surgery which the gallbladder may need to be removed because the organ is prone to
troublesome gallstones.

8. _____ is the surgical delivery of a baby by an incision through the mother's abdomen and uterus. This
procedure is done when doctors determine it a safer alternative than a vaginal delivery for the mother,
baby, or both.

9. It is a procedure to remove a sample of breast tissue for testing. The tissue sample is sent to a lab,
where doctors who specialize in analyzing blood and body tissue (pathologists) examine the tissue sample
and provide a diagnosis.

10. _____ is the surgical removal of the appendix, a small tube that branches off the large intestine, to
treat acute appendicitis. Appendicitis is the acute inflammation of this tube due to infection.
Test II

1.It is a thin layer of the cells that helps a developing embryo attach to the walls of the uterus, protects the
embryo, and forms a part of the placenta.
Ans:__________________________
2. It plays an important role in providing blood flow to the growing placenta and the baby.
Ans: __________________________
3—5 what are the major organs that are greatly affected with preeclampsia?
Ans:___________________________

6. Preeclampsia tends to occur during what time in a pregnancy?

A. before 20 weeks B. in the third trimester and postpartum
C. after 20 weeks D. in the first and second trimester

7.The signs and symptoms of preeclampsia are mainly occurring because substances released by the
ischemic placenta cause damage to the _________________ in mom’s body, which injures organs.
A. spiral arteries B. epithelial cells C. endothelial cells D. juxtaglomerular cells

8. Select all the risk factors below that increases a woman’s risk for developing preeclampsia:
A. Nulligravida B. BMI 34
C. Pregnant with twins D. Maternal history of preeclampsia
E. Age: 25-years-old F. History of Lupus and Diabetes

9. Your patient with preeclampsia is started on Magnesium Sulfate. The nurse knows to have what
medication on standby?
A. Acetylcysteine B. Calcium carbonate C. Oxytocin D. Calcium gluconate

10. A patient with preeclampsia is admitted. The nurse would suggest what lying position to the patient?
A. Left side lying position B. Right side lying position
C. . Supine position D. Trendelenburg position