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A nurse is caring for a client b. betamethasone
who is at 32 wks gestation and is
experiencing preterm labor.
What meds should the nurse
plan to administer?
a. misoprostol
b. betamethasone
c. poractant alfa
d. methylergonovine
A nurse at a prenatal clinic is a. urine test for presence of HCG
caring for a client who suspects
she may be pregnant and asks
the nurse how the provider will
confirm her pregnancy. The
nurse should inform the client
that what lab test will be used to
confirm her pregnancy?
a. urine test for presence of HCG
b. urine test for the presence of
HCS
c. blood test for presence of
estrogen
d. blood test for the amount of
circulating progesterone
,A nurse is caring for a client a. palpable fetal movement
who believes she may be
pregnant. What finding should
the nurse identify as a positive
sign of
pregnancy?
a. palpable fetal movement
b. amenorrhea
c. chadwick's sign
d. positive pregnancy test
A nurse is caring for a client who a. renal agenesis
has
oligohydraminios. What fetal
anomalies should the nurse
expect?
a. renal agenesis
b. atrial septal defect
c. spina bifida
d. hydrocephalus
A nurse is assessing a client a. uterine contractions
who is at 37 wks gestation and
has a suspected pelvic fracture The nurse should expect the client to be experiencing uterine
due to blunt abd trauma. contractions due to abdominal trauma.
What findings should the
nurse expect?
a. uterine contractions
b. bradycardia
c. seizures
d. bradypnea
A nurse is assessing a client who b. dark brown vaginal discharge
is at 12 wks gestation and has
hydatidiform mole. What A hydatidiform mole, or a molar pregnancy, is a benign
findings should the nurse proliferative growth of the chorionic villi, which gives rise to
expect? multiple cysts. The products of conception
a. hypothermia transform into a large number of edematous, fluid-filled vesicles.
b. dark brown vaginal discharge As cells slough off the uterine wall, vaginal discharge is usually
c. fetal heart tones
dark brown and can contain grapelike clusters.
d. decreased urinary output
,A nurse is assessing a client a. 480 mL urine output in 24 hrs
who is at 35 weeks of
gestation and has mild When using the urgent vs. nonurgent approach to client care,
gestational HTN. What finding the nurse should determine that the priority finding is 480 mL of
should the nurse identify as the urine output in 24 hr because the minimum acceptable urine
priority? output in an adult client is 30 mL/hr. This can indicate
a. 480 mL urine output in 24 hrs progression of preeclampsia to preeclampsia with severe
b. 1+ protein in the urine features, which requires immediate intervention. Therefore,
c. +2 edema of the feet this is the priority finding.
d. BP 144/92
A nurse is teaching a client who d. you should continue to take zidovudine throughout the pregnancy
is at 12 wks gestation and has
HIV. What statement -can be transmitted through breastfeeding
should the nurse include in the -she can continue to have sex
teaching?
a. you will be in isolation after
The nurse should inform the client that taking prescription
delivery
b. abstain from sexual
antiviral medication every day decreases the risk of
intercourse throughout transmission of HIV to her newborn.
pregnancy
c. breastfeed your newborn to
provide passive immunity
d. you should continue to take
zidovudine throughout the
pregnancy
, A nurse is providing teaching b. blurred or double vision
to a client who is at 8 wks
gestation about
manifestations to report to
the provider during
pregnancy. What info should
the nurse include in the
teaching?
a. nausea upon awakening
b. blurred or double vision
c. increase in white vaginal discharge
d. leg cramps when sleeping
A nurse is caring for a client who a. decrease the dose of oxytocin by half
is in the latent phase of labor
and is receiving The nurse should decrease the dose of oxytocin by half because
oxytocin via continuous IV the client is experiencing uterine tachysystole.
infusion. The nurse notes that
the client is having
contractions every 2 min which last
100-110 seconds that the fetal
heart rate is reassuring. What
action should the nurse take?
a. decrease the dose of oxytocin by
half
b. administer oxygen via
nonrebreather mask
c. decrease the infusion
rate of the maintenance
IV fluid
d. administer terbutaline 0.25mg
subq
A nurse is caring for a client who c. prepare equipment needed for newborn resuscitation
is in active labor and has
meconium staining of the The nurse should ensure that all supplies and equipment needed
amniotic fluid. The nurse notes a for resuscitation of the newborn are readily available for every
reassuring FHR tracing from the delivery. Endotracheal suctioning is
external fetal monitor. What recommended in cases of meconium staining only if the newborn
action should the nurse take? has poor respiratory effort, decreased muscle tone, and
a. prepare the client for bradycardia after delivery.