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A nurse is explaining physiological jaundice to a nursing student. Which of the
following should the nurse include when discussing risk factors for neonatal
physiological jaundice?
Gestational age of 35-38 weeks.
A baby boy is circumcised on the day of discharge. Which observation should the
nurse make prior to the infant’s discharge.
Make sure the baby can urinate normally without pain The time and amount of
the first post-procedure voiding.
, A patient who is 38 weeks pregnant is admitted to the hospital in active
labor.On admission, the patient says, “For the past ten hours, I have been
leaking small amounts of urine.” Which action should the nurse take initially?
Test the patient's vaginal secretions with nitrazine paper.
A nurse is caring for a female client who suspects she is pregnant.Which
question, if asked by the nurse, is consistent with signs of early pregnancy?
"Have you noticed any tenderness in your breasts?".
A nurse is caring for a newborn with a gestational age of 42 weeks.Which finding
would the nurse expect during the assessment of this newborn?.
Dryness and flaking of the skin on the hands and feet.
A patient who is 37 weeks pregnant and has gestational diabetes is admitted to
the labor and delivery unit for induction.The patient is placed on an external
fetal monitor and receives an epidural anesthesia.Which action should the
nurse take to identify a potential side effect of the epidural?
Monitor the patient's blood pressure.
epidural anesthesia can cause
Hypotension which can affect placental blood flow and fetal oxygenation
preeclampsia is characterized by
hypertension, edema and proteinuria
Deep tendon reflexes can be affected by
Magnesium
a medication used to prevent seizures in patients with preeclampsia
Magnesium Sulfate
A patient is receiving magnesium sulfate.Which side effect should the nurse
monitor for with this patient?
Decreased Respirations it can slow down or stop breathing
Babinski reflex