1- A client at 37 weeks gestation presents to labor and delivery with contraction every 2 minutes the nurse observes several shallow small vesicles on her
... [Show More] pubis labia and perineum. The nurse should recognize the client is prohibiting symptoms of which condition?
Ans- Herpes simplex virus
4- A client who had her first baby three months ago and is breastfeeding her infant tells the nurse that she is currently using the same diaphragm that she used before becoming pregnant. Which information should the nurse provide this client?
Use and alternate form of contraception until a new diaphragm is obtained
5- the healthcare provider prescribes zidovudine 100 mg by mouth five times daily for a pregnant woman who is HIV positive. How much administer?
Answer- 10
6- the nurse is preparing a young couple and their 24-hour old infant for discharge from the hospital –
Answer- evaluate infant feeding techniques prior to discharge
7- a 30-year-old primigravida delivers a 9-pound infant vaginally after a 30-hour labor. What is the priority nursing action?
Answer- Gently massage fundus every 4 hours
8- a multiparous client with active herpes lesion is admitted to the unit with spontaneous rupture of membrane- which action?
Ans- prepare for a c section
9- at 0600 while admitting a woman for a scheduled repeat cesarean section the client tells the nurse that she drank a cup of coffee at 0400 because she wanted to avoid getting a headache. Which action should the nurse take first?
Ans- Inform the anesthesia care provider
10- The nurse is caring for a postpartal patient who is exhibiting symptoms of spinal headaches 24 hours following delivery of a normal newborn. Prior to anesthesiologists's arrival on the unit, which action should the nurse perform?
Ans- Place procedure equipment at bedside
11- the nurse is caring for a newborn who is 18 inches long, weigh 4 pounds, 14 oz has a head circumference of 13 inches and a chest circumference of 10 inches. Based on these physical findings assessment for which condition has the highest priority?
Ans- Hypoglycemia [Show Less]