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HESI Maternity Exam
1. Which finding for a client in labor at 41•weeks gestation requires
additional assessment by the nurse?
Cervix dilated 2 cm and 50%
effaced. Score of 8 on the
biophysical profile. Fetal heart rate
of 116 beats per minute. One fetal
movement noted in an hour.
2. A client at 28•weeks gestation arrives at the labor and delivery unit with a
complaint of bright red, painless vaginal bleeding. For which diagnostic
procedure should the nurse prepare the client?
Contraction stress test.
Internal fetal monitoring.
Abdominal ultrasound.
Lecithin•sphingomyelin
ratio.
3. A multiparous client delivered a 7 lb 10 oz infant 5 hours ago. Upon fundal
assessment, the nurse determines the uterus is boggy and is displaced
above and to the right of the umbilicus. Which action should the nurse
implement next?
Document the color of the
lochia. Observe maternal
vital signs.
Assist the client to the
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bathroom. Notify the
healthcare provider.