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MATERNITY EXAM 1 PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT. A woman who have birth 2 hours ago has a temperature of 37.9 *C. Select all of the immediate nursing actions A) Have pt drink 2 glasses of fluid over the next hour B) Explain to the patient that she needs to rest and assist her into a comfortable position C) Medicate pt with 500 mg of acetaminophen as per orders D) Call the patient's physician or midwife to report the elevated temp - CORRECT ANSWER-A & B Reasoning: A m...

A woman who have birth 2 hours ago has a temperature of 37.9 *C. Select all of the immediate nursing actions A) Have pt drink 2 glasses of fluid over the next hour B) Explain to the patient that she needs to rest and assist her into a comfortable position C) Medicate pt with 500 mg of acetaminophen as per orders D) Call the patient's physician or midwife to report the elevated temp - A & B Reasoning: A mild temperature elevation within a few hours of birth can be related to dehydrat...

Following delivery of the placenta a nurse examines umbilical cord. which vessels should nurse expect to observe?ANSWERS-Two arteries, one vein Reinforcing teaching about reducing perineal infection after vaginal delivery. Include what in the teachingANSWERS-blot perineal area dry after cleansing Clean perineal area from front to back Perform hand hygiene before and after voiding Apply ice packs to perineal area several times daily Wash perineal area using squeeze bottle of wa...

The nurse is completing a home visit on a family with a 1-month-old infant. During this visit, the nurse is completing a safety assessment. Which finding by the nurse would require further intervention? A. The baby sleeps in a crib right next to the parent's bed B. The baby was found to be swaddled in a light blanket. C. The baby was offered a pacifier at nap time. D. The baby had a strong smell of cigarette smoke.ANSWERS-D. The baby had a strong smell of cigarette smoke. The client s...