MATERNAL NEWBORN

Maternal Newborn ATI| Normal vs. Abnormal Signs| Assessment Questions and Answers| Latest 2025/2026 A nurse is assessing a newborn 2 hours after birth. The baby has acrocyanosis and irregular respirations at 50 breaths per minute. Which finding should the nurse consider normal? Irregular respirations at 50/min with acrocyanosis A nurse is caring for a newborn who has slight head molding and overlapping sutures. Which action is appropriate? Document the findings as expected A nu...

Maternal Newborn: Postpartum Complication Questions and Answers| Correct and Verified| 2024/2025 A nurse is assessing a client 1 day postpartum who reports intense perineal pain unrelieved by medication. On inspection, the nurse notes a firm, swollen area on the perineum. Suspect hematoma formation A client 6 hours postpartum suddenly reports a feeling of doom and difficulty breathing. Her respiratory rate is 28/min and oxygen saturation is 86%. Suspect pulmonary embolism A nur...

Maternal Newborn: Labour and Delivery Exam| Questions and Answers| Approved 2025/2026 A nurse is caring for a client in active labor whose membranes have just ruptured. The nurse observes a prolapsed umbilical cord. Place the client in knee-chest position and notify the provider immediately. A nurse is assessing a client at 40 weeks gestation who reports persistent back pain and a feeling of pelvic pressure. The nurse notes contractions every 5 minutes lasting 60 seconds. Adm...

Maternal-Newborn Nursing| Postpartum Care Education| Questions and Answers| Reviewed 2025 Select All That Apply A nurse is educating a pregnant client in the third trimester about signs of preeclampsia. Which of the following should the nurse include as potential indicators? Severe headache Blurred vision Swelling of the hands and face Dizziness when lying flat Increased fetal movement A nurse is reinforcing teaching about car seat safety for a newborn. Which instructions s...

Maternal, Newborn and Women Health| Questions and Answers| Correct and Verified 2025/2026 A nurse is assessing a client at 38 weeks gestation who reports headache and visual disturbances. Which finding requires immediate intervention? Blood pressure 168/110 mm Hg A nurse is caring for a client in active labor. The fetal monitor shows late decelerations. What is the priority nursing action? Turn the client to her left side A nurse is teaching a client about signs of preterm labo...

Learning System RN 3.0 Maternal Newborn Final Quiz| Updated 2025| correct and Verified A nurse is assessing a postpartum client 1 hour after delivery. The fundus is palpated above the umbilicus and deviated to the right. Which action should the nurse take? Assist the client to empty her bladder A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is breastfeeding and has cracked nipples. Which instruction should the nurse give? Ensure the infant has a deep latch onto the areola A ...

Laboring Patients Exams: Nursing Care (Maternal-Newborn) | Questions and Answers| Correct and Verified|100% A nurse is caring for a client in active labor whose cervix is dilated 6 cm and 100% effaced. The client reports intense back pain with each contraction. What is the most appropriate initial nursing intervention? Apply counterpressure to the sacral area during contractions A nurse is monitoring a laboring client receiving oxytocin. The nurse notes uterine contractions occur...

Breastfeeding Education (Maternal Newborn) | Questions and Answers| Latest Version 2024/2025| Approved A nurse is teaching a new mother who plans to breastfeed. Which instruction should the nurse include regarding feeding cues? Feed the baby when signs like rooting or hand-sucking are observed A nurse observes a mother bottle-feeding her newborn after expressing breast milk. Which action should the nurse recommend? Hold the infant semi-upright and keep the bottle angled to avoid a...

Breastfeeding and Nutrition Part II: Maternal-Newborn Questions and Answers| Approved and Verified 100% A nurse is educating a postpartum client about the benefits of colostrum for the newborn. What is the most appropriate explanation? "Colostrum provides antibodies that help protect your baby from infection" A nurse observes a breastfeeding session and notes that the infant is only sucking on the nipple and not the areola. What is the most appropriate intervention? Assist ...

MATERNAL-NEWBORN CHAPTER 4 TEST BANK/25 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (A+)