A nurse is caring for a prenatal client who has parvovirus B19 (fifth disease). Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
(Ans- Schedule an
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A nurse in an antepartum clinic is providing care for a client who is at 26 weeks of gestation. Upon reviewing the client's medical record, which of the following findings the nurse report to the provider?
(Ans- Fundal height measurement
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 15 weeks of gestation, is Rh-negative and just had an amniocentesis. Which of the following interventions is the nurse's priority following the procedure?
(Ans- Monitor the FHR
A nurse is providing education about family bonding to parents who recently adopted a newborn. The nurse should make which of the following suggestions to aid the family's 7 year old child in accepting the new family member?
(Ans- Obtain a gift from the newborn to present to the sibling.
A nurse is admitting a client to the labor and delivery unit when the client states, "My water just broke." Which of the following interventions is the nurse's priority?
(Ans- Begin FHR monitoring
A nurse in a prenatal is assessing a group of clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse see first?
(Ans- A client who is at 11 weeks of gestation and reports abdominal cramping
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is at 40 weeks of gestation and has a new prescription for misoprostol. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
(Ans- I can administer oxytocin 4 hours after the insertion of the medication.
A nurse is providing teaching to a client about the physiological changes that occur during the pregnancy. The client is at 10 weeks of gestation and has a BMI within the expected reference range. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
(Ans- I will likely need to use alternative positions for sexual intercourse.
A nurse is performing a routine assessment on a client who is at 18 weeks of gestation. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
(Ans- FHR 152
A nurse is preparing to collect a blood specimen from a newborn via a heel stick. Which of the following techniques should the nurse use to help minimize the pain of the procedure for the newborn?
(Ans- Place the newborn skin to skin on the mother's chest
A nurse is assessing a client who is at 38 weeks of gestation during a weekly prenatal visit. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
(Ans- Weight gain of 2.2kg (4.8 lb)
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who had a cesarean birth 3 days ago. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
(Ans- You can still become pregnant if you are breastfeeding.
A nurse is caring for a client who is 3 days postpartum.
(Ans-
Action to take 1 - Plan to administer IV antibiotics
Action to take 2 -
Obtain a culture of vaginal fluid using a sterile swab
Potential Complication - Endometritis
Parameter to monitor 1 - Temperature
Parameter to monitor 2 - Lochia amount and odor
A nurse is assessing a client who received carboprost for postpartum hemorrhage. Which of the following findings is an adverse effect of this medication?
(Ans- Hypertension
A nurse is assessing a late preterm newborn. Which of the following manifestation is an indication of hypoglycemia?
(Ans- Respiration distress [Show Less]