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a postpartum women (gravida1, para 1) asks the nurse immediately after delivery if she should request
rooming-in with her newborn. what would be the best response from the nurse? - Answer✔️✔️rooming-in
allows increases maternal-newborn contact


the nurse is assessing a child who has been diagnosed with mononucleosis for splenomegaly. which area
of the abdomen would be palpated to identify the abnormality? - Answer✔️✔️left upper quadrant (LUQ)


which action by the mother relates to the nurse that she is accepting her child? - Answer✔️✔️mom turns
her face to meet the newborn's eyes when she holds her newborn


the nurse is providing discharge teaching to the postpartum client regarding mood
changes to report. In differentiating between the baby blues and postpartum depression, what statements
would be accurate? - Answer✔️✔️baby blues may present in the first few days after birth and resolves
prior to the second postpartum week


after delivery, a client is diagnosed with postpartum preeclampsia. What care will the nurse provide to this
client? (SATA) - Answer✔️✔1️ . maintain on bed rest with bathroom privileges


2. monitor urine output and daily weight


3. administer magnesium sulfate as prescribed


4. administer antihypertensive medication as prescribed

, while assessing the newborn's 5 minute apgar score, the nurse notes the following: heart rate 154,
respiratory effort lusty cry, muscle tone well flexed with active movement, reflex irritability crying
vigorously with stimulation, color hands and feet are blue. What score would she assign to this newborn?
- Answer✔️✔️9


the nurse is preparing formula for a preterm newborn. Which type of formula will most likely be
prescribed for this client? - Answer✔️✔️24 calorie per ounce infant formula


when planning care for a postpartum client, the nurse is aware that which site is the most common for
postpartum infection? - Answer✔️✔️reproductive tract


a newborn has jaundice and receiving phototherapy. Which of the following is an appropriate intervention
when caring for a newborn with hyperbilirubinemia? - Answer✔️✔️place eye shields over the newborns
closed eyes


the nurse is assessing the fundus on a client on postpartum day 2. What should the nurse expect when
palpating the fundus? - Answer✔️✔f️ unds two finger breadths below the umbilicus and firm


at birth the newborn has dry, cracked skin, absence of vernix, lack of subcutaneous fat, and fingernails
extending beyond the fingertips. Based on these findings what term would the nurse expect the newborn?
- Answer✔️✔️postterm


by the time children reach their twelfth birthday, they should have learned to trust others and should have
developed a sense of... - Answer✔️✔️industry


during the assessment of a 7-year-old male the nurse notes an abnormal depression of the lower portion of
the sternum. The child is alert and orientated and in no apparent distress. what should the nurse expect? -
Answer✔️✔️pectus exacavatum


the nurse is preparing a seminar on breastfeeding for a group of pregnant clients. Which information
should the nurse include during the seminar? - Answer✔️✔️breastfeeding enhances bonding with the
newborn


a nurse is assessing a newborn for congenital hip dysplasia. Which signs or symptoms should be brought
to the attention of the health care provider for further assessment? (SATA) - Answer✔️✔️1. newborn has
one leg that appears longer than the other

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