BSN-346 HESI EXAM QUESTIONS
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\.caput succedaneum - ANSWERS✔-diffuse edema of the fetal scalp that crosses
the suture lines. reabsorbs within 1 to 3 days
\.Oxytocin (Pitocin) - ANSWERS✔-Stimulates smooth muscle to contract. .Not
contraindicated for Asthma
\.40-70mm - ANSWERS✔-contractions in first stage of labor
\.over 80mm - ANSWERS✔-contractions in second stage of labor
\.peak at less than 50mm - ANSWERS✔-mild contractions
\.peak at over 50mm - ANSWERS✔-moderate or strong contractions
\.10mm - ANSWERS✔-average resting tone during labor
\.MVUs usually range from 100-250 - ANSWERS✔-in the first stage of labor
,\.MVUs ; may rise to 300-400 - ANSWERS✔-in second stage of labor
\.MVUs are used only with - ANSWERS✔-internal monitoring of contractions.
\.post delivery perineal care - ANSWERS✔-spray warm water from front to back
with squeeze bottle
\.what assessment finding requires immediate intervention after a chorionic villi
sampling CVS - ANSWERS✔-uterine cramping
\.What interventions are needed for a gravida that develops hypotension after
regional anesthesia - ANSWERS✔-*Administer O2
*increase IV fluids
*place the client in lateral position
*monitor fetal status
\.Magnesium sulfate administration gives postpartum patient a high risk for -
ANSWERS✔-potpartum hemorrhaging
\.pulse increases - ANSWERS✔-during the second trimester, a decrease in pulse
needs further assessment
\.Systolic and diastolic pressure does what in the second trimester - ANSWERS✔-
decreases
,\.To prevent conductive heat loss in a newborn - ANSWERS✔-place a blanket on
scale when weighing the infant
\.what is the major risk after a molar pregnancy - ANSWERS✔-choriocarcinoma
\.choriocarcinoma - ANSWERS✔-malignant tumor of the placenta
\.How is choriocarcinoma detected - ANSWERS✔-elevated HCG levels
\.what technique shouldthe nurse use to obtain a newborns heart rate -
ANSWERS✔-count the heart rate for atleast one full min
\.what intervention should the nurse implment for a macrosomic infant -
ANSWERS✔-evaluate the newborns glucose levels frequently to assess for
hypoglycemia
\.The apnea monitor alarms for the 3rd time during a shift, what is the first action
of the nurse - ANSWERS✔-monitor newborns colorand respirations
\.fetal heart rate accelerations for 15-20 senconds are a sign of - ANSWERS✔-fetal
well-being
\.Encourage early initation of feeding - ANSWERS✔-Nursing intervention that best
enhances maturnal infant bonding
, \.Cannied Sardines - ANSWERS✔-a good source of calcium
\.changes in FHR patterns - ANSWERS✔-indicate inturnal hemorrhage after blunt
ABD trauma
\.The fetus can respond to sounds by how many weeks gestation - ANSWERS✔-24
weeks
\.What should the nurse do when caring for a infant immediately after birth -
ANSWERS✔-keep airway open
\.Squatting - ANSWERS✔-the best position for gravity during delivery
\.What immunizations can be given during pregnancy - ANSWERS✔-*Tetnus
*Diphtheria
*Hep B
\.Vitamin K - ANSWERS✔-perscription given to infant to reduce complications
from birth trama
\.Signs of respiratory distress in newborns - ANSWERS✔-* nasal flaring
*diaphragmatic breathing with chest retraction
* grunting
COMPLETE WITH 100% VERIFIED
ANSWERS
\.caput succedaneum - ANSWERS✔-diffuse edema of the fetal scalp that crosses
the suture lines. reabsorbs within 1 to 3 days
\.Oxytocin (Pitocin) - ANSWERS✔-Stimulates smooth muscle to contract. .Not
contraindicated for Asthma
\.40-70mm - ANSWERS✔-contractions in first stage of labor
\.over 80mm - ANSWERS✔-contractions in second stage of labor
\.peak at less than 50mm - ANSWERS✔-mild contractions
\.peak at over 50mm - ANSWERS✔-moderate or strong contractions
\.10mm - ANSWERS✔-average resting tone during labor
\.MVUs usually range from 100-250 - ANSWERS✔-in the first stage of labor
,\.MVUs ; may rise to 300-400 - ANSWERS✔-in second stage of labor
\.MVUs are used only with - ANSWERS✔-internal monitoring of contractions.
\.post delivery perineal care - ANSWERS✔-spray warm water from front to back
with squeeze bottle
\.what assessment finding requires immediate intervention after a chorionic villi
sampling CVS - ANSWERS✔-uterine cramping
\.What interventions are needed for a gravida that develops hypotension after
regional anesthesia - ANSWERS✔-*Administer O2
*increase IV fluids
*place the client in lateral position
*monitor fetal status
\.Magnesium sulfate administration gives postpartum patient a high risk for -
ANSWERS✔-potpartum hemorrhaging
\.pulse increases - ANSWERS✔-during the second trimester, a decrease in pulse
needs further assessment
\.Systolic and diastolic pressure does what in the second trimester - ANSWERS✔-
decreases
,\.To prevent conductive heat loss in a newborn - ANSWERS✔-place a blanket on
scale when weighing the infant
\.what is the major risk after a molar pregnancy - ANSWERS✔-choriocarcinoma
\.choriocarcinoma - ANSWERS✔-malignant tumor of the placenta
\.How is choriocarcinoma detected - ANSWERS✔-elevated HCG levels
\.what technique shouldthe nurse use to obtain a newborns heart rate -
ANSWERS✔-count the heart rate for atleast one full min
\.what intervention should the nurse implment for a macrosomic infant -
ANSWERS✔-evaluate the newborns glucose levels frequently to assess for
hypoglycemia
\.The apnea monitor alarms for the 3rd time during a shift, what is the first action
of the nurse - ANSWERS✔-monitor newborns colorand respirations
\.fetal heart rate accelerations for 15-20 senconds are a sign of - ANSWERS✔-fetal
well-being
\.Encourage early initation of feeding - ANSWERS✔-Nursing intervention that best
enhances maturnal infant bonding
, \.Cannied Sardines - ANSWERS✔-a good source of calcium
\.changes in FHR patterns - ANSWERS✔-indicate inturnal hemorrhage after blunt
ABD trauma
\.The fetus can respond to sounds by how many weeks gestation - ANSWERS✔-24
weeks
\.What should the nurse do when caring for a infant immediately after birth -
ANSWERS✔-keep airway open
\.Squatting - ANSWERS✔-the best position for gravity during delivery
\.What immunizations can be given during pregnancy - ANSWERS✔-*Tetnus
*Diphtheria
*Hep B
\.Vitamin K - ANSWERS✔-perscription given to infant to reduce complications
from birth trama
\.Signs of respiratory distress in newborns - ANSWERS✔-* nasal flaring
*diaphragmatic breathing with chest retraction
* grunting
