Maternal/Newborn Exam 2 Questions With
Accurate Answers
A delivered client with preeclampsia has received magnesium sulfate throughout
labor. Which
clinical signs demonstrate the resolution of preeclampsia? slide 8 correct answer
Diuresis and decreased edema
A diabetic mother would be at risk for the following if her was macrocosmic due
to poor
glycemic control? slide 4 correct answer Cesarean birth
A woman in a late stage pregnancy begins to choke and is unable to speak or
cough. Which initial
action is most appropriate? slide 15 correct answer Perform chest thrust
The healthcare provider orders a continuous heparin IV infusion at 1700 units.
Heparin is
provided at 25,000 units in 500ml D5W. The nurse should set infusion rate at ?
correct answer 34
The healthcare provider orders Acetaminophen elixir 10mg/kg po for a child who
weighs 11
pounds. Available Acetaminophen elixir 160 mg/ 5ml. The nurse will administer ?
correct answer 1.6
The healthcare provider orders aminophylline 0.3 grams po. Aminophylline is
supplied as 150 mg
, tablets. The nurse will administer? correct answer 2
The nurse assesses a client in the third trimester of pregnancy for preeclampsia.
Which of the
following clinical signs indicates the onset of this condition?slide6 correct answer
Hypertension, proteinuria and headache unrelieved by tylenol
The nurse assesses a post partum client who delivered 4 weeks ago. The mother
has little
interest in the infant and tells the nurse she has had thoughts of self-harm. The
nurse
understands, the client is experiencing which of the following? slide 37 correct
answer Postpartum depression
The nurse cares for a client who experienced precipitous labor and birth. Which
clinical signs
should the nurse be alert for in this client, in the immediate postpartum period?
Select all that
apply. slide 19 correct answer -Hemorrhage
-Vulvar Hematoma
-Lacerations
-uterine rupture
The nurse cares for a preeclamptic client who begins to seize. Which nursing
action is a priority
during the seizure? correct answer Keep airway patent
Accurate Answers
A delivered client with preeclampsia has received magnesium sulfate throughout
labor. Which
clinical signs demonstrate the resolution of preeclampsia? slide 8 correct answer
Diuresis and decreased edema
A diabetic mother would be at risk for the following if her was macrocosmic due
to poor
glycemic control? slide 4 correct answer Cesarean birth
A woman in a late stage pregnancy begins to choke and is unable to speak or
cough. Which initial
action is most appropriate? slide 15 correct answer Perform chest thrust
The healthcare provider orders a continuous heparin IV infusion at 1700 units.
Heparin is
provided at 25,000 units in 500ml D5W. The nurse should set infusion rate at ?
correct answer 34
The healthcare provider orders Acetaminophen elixir 10mg/kg po for a child who
weighs 11
pounds. Available Acetaminophen elixir 160 mg/ 5ml. The nurse will administer ?
correct answer 1.6
The healthcare provider orders aminophylline 0.3 grams po. Aminophylline is
supplied as 150 mg
, tablets. The nurse will administer? correct answer 2
The nurse assesses a client in the third trimester of pregnancy for preeclampsia.
Which of the
following clinical signs indicates the onset of this condition?slide6 correct answer
Hypertension, proteinuria and headache unrelieved by tylenol
The nurse assesses a post partum client who delivered 4 weeks ago. The mother
has little
interest in the infant and tells the nurse she has had thoughts of self-harm. The
nurse
understands, the client is experiencing which of the following? slide 37 correct
answer Postpartum depression
The nurse cares for a client who experienced precipitous labor and birth. Which
clinical signs
should the nurse be alert for in this client, in the immediate postpartum period?
Select all that
apply. slide 19 correct answer -Hemorrhage
-Vulvar Hematoma
-Lacerations
-uterine rupture
The nurse cares for a preeclamptic client who begins to seize. Which nursing
action is a priority
during the seizure? correct answer Keep airway patent
