PN Maternal Newborn 2017 A Already
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A nurse on a postpartum unit is assisting with the care of a client who has a hypotonic uterus and
excessive vaginal bleeding. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
✔✔Provide fundal massage for the client
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 11 weeks of gestation and reports frequent vomiting.
Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication that the client has
hyperemesis gravidarum? ✔✔Ketonuria
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has preeclampsia and is receiving magnesium
sulfate via continuous IV infusion. The client has a respiratory rate of 10/min. Which of the
following medications should the nurse expect a charge nurse to administer to the client?
✔✔Calcium gluconate
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a 4 hr old newborn. Which of the following
findings should the nurse report to the provider? ✔✔Platelet count 120,000/mm3
, A nurse is caring for a client who is at 20 weeks gestation and is in the clinic for a routine
prenatal visit. Which of the following findings in the data from the clients medical record should
the nurse report to the provider? ✔✔Fundal height
A nurse in a prenatal clinic is caring for a group of clients. Which of the following clients should
the nurse recommend the provider see first? ✔✔A client who is at 37 weeks of gestation and
reports a persistent headache.
A nurse is assisting with planning care for a client who is breastfeeding and has mastitis. Which
of the following recommendations should the nurse include? ✔✔Instruct the client to apply
warm compresses to the affected breast
A nurse in an antepartum clinic is reinforcing teaching about how to prevent supine hypotension
with a client who is at 16 weeks of gestation. Which of the following responses by the client
indicates an understanding of the teaching? ✔✔I will lie on my left side with my head elevated
on a pillow
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has preeclampsia and is receiving magnesium
sulfate via continuous IV infusion. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in
the teaching? ✔✔Your fluid intake will be limited to no more than 125 milliliters per hour
Passed
A nurse on a postpartum unit is assisting with the care of a client who has a hypotonic uterus and
excessive vaginal bleeding. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
✔✔Provide fundal massage for the client
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 11 weeks of gestation and reports frequent vomiting.
Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication that the client has
hyperemesis gravidarum? ✔✔Ketonuria
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has preeclampsia and is receiving magnesium
sulfate via continuous IV infusion. The client has a respiratory rate of 10/min. Which of the
following medications should the nurse expect a charge nurse to administer to the client?
✔✔Calcium gluconate
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a 4 hr old newborn. Which of the following
findings should the nurse report to the provider? ✔✔Platelet count 120,000/mm3
, A nurse is caring for a client who is at 20 weeks gestation and is in the clinic for a routine
prenatal visit. Which of the following findings in the data from the clients medical record should
the nurse report to the provider? ✔✔Fundal height
A nurse in a prenatal clinic is caring for a group of clients. Which of the following clients should
the nurse recommend the provider see first? ✔✔A client who is at 37 weeks of gestation and
reports a persistent headache.
A nurse is assisting with planning care for a client who is breastfeeding and has mastitis. Which
of the following recommendations should the nurse include? ✔✔Instruct the client to apply
warm compresses to the affected breast
A nurse in an antepartum clinic is reinforcing teaching about how to prevent supine hypotension
with a client who is at 16 weeks of gestation. Which of the following responses by the client
indicates an understanding of the teaching? ✔✔I will lie on my left side with my head elevated
on a pillow
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has preeclampsia and is receiving magnesium
sulfate via continuous IV infusion. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in
the teaching? ✔✔Your fluid intake will be limited to no more than 125 milliliters per hour
