1. A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is pregnant and receiving magnesium sulfate via a continuous IV infusion. Which of the following
... [Show More] findings should the nurse report to the provider?: Urine output 22 mL/hr
2. A nurse is assisting with the administration of methylergonovine for a client who is experiencing a postpartum hemorrhage. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects of this medica- tion?: hypertension
3. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is experiencing preterm labor and has a new prescription for nifedipine. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?: This medication might cause your face to be flushed
4. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who requests hydrotherapy for pain management during labor. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?: You must be at least at 37 weeks of gestation before you can use hydrotherapy.
5. A nurse is assisting with monitoring a client after an amniocentesis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?: FHR 120/min
6. A nurse is collecting data from a client who is at 38 gestation. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?: Glycosuria
7. A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who has mastitis of the left breast. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?: Pump the affected breast frequently
8. A nurse is caring for a client who ins in preterm labor and is receiving betamethasone. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?: Inject the medication into the client's vastus lateralis muscle
9. A nurse is planning to perform a blood collection via heel stick on a newborn. After performing hand hygiene and donning gloves, which of the following actions should nurse plan to take next?: Wrap the newborn's heel with a cloth moistened with warm water
10. A nurse is reinforcing family planning options with a client who is re- questing information about contraceptives. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?: I can use water-sol- uble lubricant when my partner wears a latex condom
11. Greatest risk factor for respiratory distress syndrome is: prematurity
12. folic acid is important before and during pregnancy: prevents birth defects
13. A nurse is caring for a client who is at 32 weeks of gestation and has a prescription for nifedipine. Which of the following outcomes should the nurse expect from this medication?: cessation of uterine contractions
14. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is at 20 weeks gestation and has gestational diabetes mellitus. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?: consume at least 2,000 cal/day
15. The height of the fundus in centimeters at 20 weeks of gestation is approximately the same as the number of weeks of gestation plus or minus 2 cm. Therefore, a fundal height of 25 cm is greater than the expected finding for 20 week [Show Less]