A nurse is teaching a client who is postpartum and has a new prescription for an injection of Rho (D) immunoglobulin. Which of the following should be
... [Show More] included in the teaching? ✔✔ It prevents the formation of Rh antibodies in mothers who are Rh negative
A nurse is caring for a newborn whose mother is positive for the hepatitis B surface antigen. Which of the following should the infant receive? ✔✔ Hepatitis B immune globulin and hepatitis B vaccine within 12 hr of birth
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 28 weeks of gestation and received terbutaline. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? ✔✔ Weakened uterine contractions
A nurse is providing teaching about expected gestational changes to a client who is at 12 weeks of gestation. Which of the following statements by the client indicates a need for further teaching? ✔✔ "I will use only nonprescription medications while pregnant"
A nurse is caring for a client who is 1 hr postpartum and observes a large amount of lochia rubra and several small clots on the client's perineal pad. The fundus is midline and firm at the umbilicus. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? ✔✔ Document the findings and continue to monitor the client.
A nurse is providing teaching about comfort measures for breast engorgement to a client who is postpartum and is breastfeeding. Which of the following statements by the client indicates a need for further teaching? ✔✔ "I should apply hot packs to my breasts during feeding."
A nurse is caring for an antepartum client whose laboratory findings indicate a negative rubella titer. Which of the following is the correct interpretation of this data? ✔✔ The client requires a rubella immunization following delivery.
A nurse is caring for a client during the first trimester of pregnancy. After reviewing the client's blood work, the nurse notices she does not have immunity to rubella. Which of the following times should the nurse understand is recommended for rubella immunization? ✔✔ Shortly after giving birth
A nurse is caring for a client who is in active labor when the client's membranes rupture. The fetal monitor tracing shows late decelerations. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? ✔✔ Turn the client onto her side
A nurse in a prenatal clinic is instructing a client about an amniocentesis, which is scheduled at 15 weeks of gestation. Which of the following should be included in the teaching? ✔✔ "This test requires the presence of amniotic fluid."
A nurse is reviewing contraception options for four clients. The nurse should identify which of the following clients has a contraindication for receiving oral contraceptives? ✔✔ A 38-year-old client who reports smoking one pack of cigarettes every day
A nurse in a family planning clinic is caring for a 17-year-old female client who is requesting oral contraceptives. The client states that she is nervous because she has never had a pelvic examination. Which of the following responses should the nurse make? ✔✔ "What part of the exam makes you most nervous?" [Show Less]