A nurse is assessing a newborn following a forceps-assisted birth. Which of the
following clinical manifestations should the nurse identify as a
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birth method?
A. Hypoglycemia
B. Polycythemia
C. Facial Palsy
D. Bronchopulmonary dysplasia
Most babies delivered by forceps suffer no long-term problems, but in rare cases
an injury is sustained to the facial nerve, due to the pressure of the forceps blade on
the baby's head.
A nurse is providing teaching about terbutaline to a client who is experiencing
preterm labor. Which of the following statement by client indicates an
understanding of the teaching?
A." The medication could cause me to experience heart palpitation"
B. "This medication could cause me to experience blurred vision"
C. "This medication could cause me to experience ringing in my ears"
D. "This medication could cause me to experience frequent ..."
This is a serious side effect of terbutaline and must be notifies to the physician
immediately
A nurse is caring for a client who has hyperemesis gravidarum. Which of the
following laboratory tests should the nurse anticipate?
A. Urine Ketones
B. Rapid plasma regain
C.Prothrombin time
D.Urine culture
Hyperemesis gravidarum is a severe form of this 'morning sickness', experience by
less than 1% of pregnant women. It can cause dehydration and starvation and the
production of compounds called ketones that can be found in the blood and urine.A nurse is caring for a client who is in labor and requests nonpharmacological pain
management. Which of the following nursing actions promotes client comfort?
A. Assisting the client into squatting position
B. Having the client lie in a supine position
C. Applying fundal pressure during contractions
D. Encouraging the client to void every 6 hr
Having the patient lie in a comfortable position may help reduce sensation of pain
due to labor
A nurse caring for a client who is at 20 weeks of gestation and has trichomoniasis.
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
A. Thick, White Vaginal Discharge
B. Urinary Frequency
C. Vulva Lesions
D. Malodorous Discharge
A nurse is caring for a client who is 14 weeks of gestation. At which the following
locations should the nurse place the Doppler device when assessing the fetal heart
rate?
A. Midline 2 to 3 cm (0.8 to 1.2 in) above the symphysis pubis
B. Left Upper Abdomen
C. Two fingerbreadths above the umbilicus
D. Lateral at the Xiphoid Process
at 14 weeks AOG this is where to place the doppler probe to note FHT
A nurse is assessing a client who is at 27 weeks of gestation and has preeclampsia.
Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
A. Urine protein concentration 200 mg/ 24 hr
B. Creatinine 0.8 mg/ dL
C. Hemoglobin 14.8 g/ dL
D. Platelet Count 60.000/ mm3
platelet count of less than 100,000 correlates with how severe the condition is.A nurse is teaching about clomiphene citrate to a client who is experiencing
infertility. Which of the following adverse effect should the nurse include?
A. Tinnitus
B. Urinary Frequency
C. Breast Tenderness
D. Chills
this is a documented adverse effect of this medication [Show Less]