HESI PN Obstetrics/Maternity Practice Exam,
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After repeating the vital signs for a Tremors of the hands during crying.
newborn who is 4 hours old, the
practical nurse (PN) obtains an
axillary temperature of 97.2 F and
places the newborn under a radiant
heat warmer. Which additional
finding should the PN observe in the
newborn?
Which information should the Prophylactic treatment for gonorrheal and
practical nurse (PN) provide the chlamydia infection.
parents about the purpose of
instilling erythromycin (llotycin)
ophthalmic ointment in the
newborn's eyes.
What is the most important action by Hand washing.
the practical nurse (PN) in preventing
neonatal infection?
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a client who took iron supplements Record color and consistency of the stool.
during pregnancy delivers and infant
by cesarean section. On the second
postpartum day, the client reports
having a constipated stool that is
greenish-black in color. Which action
should the practical nurse (PN)
implement?
A client is 5 weeks pregnant call the A. Vaginal bleeding
clinic to report that her home D. Membrane rupture
pregnancy test is positive. She asks E. Severe headaches
what she should be concerned
about during the weeks before her
first visit. Which signs and symptoms
should the practical nurse (PN) tell
the client to report immediately to
the healthcare provider? (select all
that apply)
A 3-day-old newborn who weighed Document the weight loss
7 pounds, 8 ounces at birth is breast
feeding and now weighs 6 pound
and 15 ounces. Which action should
the practical nurse take?
Which medication is prescribed for Erythromycin (iilotycin)
the prevention of ophthalmia
neonatorum?
A multiparous client's membranes Assess the fetal heart rate (FHR) and pattern.
rupture after 8 hours of labor. which
action should the practical nurse
implement at this time?
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The practical nurse (PN) palpates Continue to massage the fundus until firm.
fundal height at the umbilicus of a
multiparous client who has just given
birth to an 8-pound boy when dark
red blood comes from the client's
vagina. What action is most
important for the PN to implement?
Which client should the practical A multigravida who is breastfeeding.
nurse (PN) closely monitor for severe
after pains?
The practical nurse (PN) is assessing Excessive bleeding on the perineal pad.
a client 2 hours after a vaginal
delivery of a 7-pound 3-ounce
newborn and determines the client's
bladder is distended. Which
additional finding should the PN
report to the charge nurse?
The practical nurse (PN) places a The newborn's thin layer of subcutaneous fat
newborn who is 4 hours old with an provides poor insulation.
axillary temperature of 97.2 F under
the radiant heat warmer. Which
rationale supports the PN's action?
Which strategy should the practical Implement strict medical and aseptic technique.
nurse (PN) implement to prevent a
puerperal infection for a client
during the first postpartum week?
Which client is a candidate for the The Rh-negative mother who delivers a Rh-positive
administration of human immune baby.
globulin (RhoGam) after delivery?
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Which physiological cause(s) for A. Displacement of the colon.
constipation during pregnancy E. Decrease in peristalsis.
should the practical nurse (PN)
explain to a client in the first
trimester? (Select all that apply.)
A 14-week gestational client, who Document the finding in the medical record.
weighed 125 pounds before
pregnancy, comes into the health
clinic for a prenatal appointment. The
client's weight today is 129 pounds.
What action should the practical
nurse (PN) implement?
The practical nurse (PN) is reviewing Notify the clinic if any vision changes are
the informational packets with a experienced.
client who is at risk for preeclampsia.
Which information is most important
for the PN reinforce with the client?
A primigravida at 33-weeks gestation Obtain a biophysical profile.
is admitted after being involved in a
motor vehicle collision (MVC). The
client has no complaints of
abdominal pain and no evidence of
vaginal bleeding. Which action
should the practical nurse (PN)
anticipate implementing for the
client?
A primigravida client asks the Burst of energy.
practical nurse (PN). "How will i know
that I will be going into labor soon?"
Which sign should the PN provide
that is a common sign?
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