NUR 260 Q5 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE
In caring for an immediate postpartum client, you note petechiae and oozing from
her IV site. You would monitor her closely for the clotting disorder:
Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC)
Hemorrhage
Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE)
HELLP syndrome
Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC)
A primigravida is being monitored in her prenatal clinic for preeclampsia. What
finding should concern her nurse?
Pitting pedal edema at the end of the day
A dipstick value of 3+ for protein in her urine
Weight gain of 0.5 kg during the past 2 weeks
, Blood pressure (BP) increase to 138/86 mm Hg
A dipstick value of 3+ for protein in her urine
The labor of a pregnant woman with preeclampsia is going to be induced. Before
initiating the Pitocin infusion, the nurse reviews the woman's latest laboratory
test findings, which reveal a platelet count of 90,000, an elevated aspartate
transaminase (AST) level, and a falling hematocrit. The nurse notifies the
physician because the laboratory results are indicative of:
Eclampsia.
HELLP syndrome.
Idiopathic thrombocytopenia.
Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC).
HELLP syndrome.
A woman with preeclampsia has a seizure. The nurse's primary duty during the
seizure is to:
Stay with the client and call for help.
Administer oxygen by mask.
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE
In caring for an immediate postpartum client, you note petechiae and oozing from
her IV site. You would monitor her closely for the clotting disorder:
Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC)
Hemorrhage
Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE)
HELLP syndrome
Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC)
A primigravida is being monitored in her prenatal clinic for preeclampsia. What
finding should concern her nurse?
Pitting pedal edema at the end of the day
A dipstick value of 3+ for protein in her urine
Weight gain of 0.5 kg during the past 2 weeks
, Blood pressure (BP) increase to 138/86 mm Hg
A dipstick value of 3+ for protein in her urine
The labor of a pregnant woman with preeclampsia is going to be induced. Before
initiating the Pitocin infusion, the nurse reviews the woman's latest laboratory
test findings, which reveal a platelet count of 90,000, an elevated aspartate
transaminase (AST) level, and a falling hematocrit. The nurse notifies the
physician because the laboratory results are indicative of:
Eclampsia.
HELLP syndrome.
Idiopathic thrombocytopenia.
Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC).
HELLP syndrome.
A woman with preeclampsia has a seizure. The nurse's primary duty during the
seizure is to:
Stay with the client and call for help.
Administer oxygen by mask.
