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NUR 3500 FINAL QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS

Pregnant person premature labor and getting terbutaline. What to monitor for adverse effe
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Tachycardia (look for increased HR) (normally used bronchodilator causing tachycardia)
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Female pt telling how to check basal temp to determine when ovulating. What is time fram
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e they should be following to take basal temp? - ans-
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morning before getting up (have thermometer at bedside)
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Have someone who experienced a vag delivery 12 hrs ago, post delivery what position wo
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uld you expect her fundus to be at? - ans-Level of umbilicus
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Have a 8 hr postpartum pt who is multiferous, what would alert you she needs to urinate? -
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ans-Three fingers pressed above the fundus and displaced to the side
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Newborn 6 hrs post delivery, mom was 30 gravida 2 para 2, c section, AFP positive, med h
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istory, surg history none, group beta strep positive, weight 5 lb 8 oz (18.9 inches long), tem
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p 99, HR 120, RR 50, skin warm and dry, color consistent, mild amount of lanugo present,
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head circumference 34 cm, sutures, anterior fontanel flat and soft, pupils equal reactive to
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light, no retractions, umbilical cord clamped, no herniations, sac noted on lumbar area, refl
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exes intact, meconium stool noted. What is the diagnosis? What are the actions to take?
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What parameters should be monitored? - ans--Diagnosis: meningocele
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-Actions to take: (sterile dressing) moist compress, place prone position
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Have group of pts on intrapartum unit, what would you report to provider immediately? -
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ans-Epigastric pain and unresolved headache
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Second stage of labor of a 28 year old G2para1 39 weeks, history of insulin GDM, 4 cm int
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o labor, -
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1 station, client reports needs to have bowel movement, sterile vaginal exam, 10cm, 100
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% effaced, FHR 130, variable decels, provider notified, 3:03 and fetal head crowning with
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provider there. What condition and 2 actions and 2 monitors. - ans--
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Diagnosis: Shoulder dystocia sw sw




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Actions to take: suprapubic pressure, flex clients legs against abdomen (mcroberts positio
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-Monitor: movement of upper extremities, maternal perineum for trauma
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Providing teaching to 30 week gestation mom to have non stress test. What would tell you
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pt needs further teaching? - ans-
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,She thinks she has to lie flat on her back during the test (needs to be in semi fowlers positi
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on)

Teaching 23 week gestation about immunizations. What would you include in her teaching
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? - ans--Do not get rubella when pregnant
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-you can receive flu shot
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-you cannot get TDAP vaccine
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Nurse in docs office for pregnant lady, VS at 9am temp 97.9, HR 88, RR 20, BP 179/99. H
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R 82, RR16, HR 81, RR 16, BP 170/101. gravida 3para2, 36 weeks gestation, 178 lbs, 6 lb
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weight gain last 2 weeks, headache and Tylenol does not relieve, swelling of fingers and h
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ands, DTR 3+, Fetal heart tones 148. What to report? - ans-
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Report BP, visual disturbances, 6 lb weight, DTR
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Caring for pt during NST test. At end of 30 min, note FHR 120 with minimal variability and
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no accelerations. 2 decels of 15 min in FHR during period fetal movement each lasting 20
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sec. Which of the following interpretations of finding would the nurse make? - ans-
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Nurse caring for new mother concerned about newborns eyes being crossed/
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closed. Which of the following statements is therapeutic response? - ans-
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This occurs because newborns lack muscle control to regulate eye movement (last 3-
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6 months)
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First trimester pregnancy and asked if she can continue to exercise during pregnancy. Wh
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at would be your response? - ans-
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Daily light jogging up to 30 min is fine throughout pregnancy
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Interviewing client who has possible endometriosis. What in the history would be consistesw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw




nt with this diagnosis? - ans-Dysmenorrhea unresponsive to NSAIDs
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Nurse teaching group of teens about condoms to prevent STDs. Which of the following sta
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tements should nurse include in teaching? - ans- sw sw sw sw sw sw swsw




Female condoms can help prevent sexually transmitted viruses
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Have 35 year old with fibrocystic disease of breast. At which of the following times should
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nurse inform client manifestations are most present? - ans-
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Before menstruation (painful breasts, smooth lumps); reducing caffeine and salt may help
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for benign fibrocystic disease
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Caring for middle adult female client reports menstrual periods irregular and having hot fla
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shes. What should you expect to have for early menopause? - ans-
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, Assessing client for postpartum infection. What finding indicate client assessment needs f
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or endometritis? - ans-pelvic pain
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Caring for 2 hr postpartum, see slow perineal pad in 10 min, skin color ashen, weak and lig
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htheaded, oxygen nonrebreather mask 10mL. What actions should she do? - ans- sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw swsw




Fundal massage to promote contractions sw sw sw sw




Reviewing contraceptive options for poor clients. Nurse should identify which client has co
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ntraindications for receiving oral contraceptives? - ans- sw sw sw sw sw swsw




38 year old smoking 6 packs of cigarettes a day
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Nurse in antepartum clinic, client on fetal monitor, fetal heart 120, abdomen soft nontende
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r, cramping, burns when urinate, vag exam 2 cm 100% effaced, 0 station, bloody mucus o
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n glove, 12:30 FHR 145, uterine contractions every 2 min, client reports pain 6/10, provide
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r notified and prescriptions received, review assessment findings. - ans--
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preterm labor: vag exam, vag discharge sw sw sw sw sw




-pain: preterm labor and UTI sw sw sw sw




-UTI: temp 100.5 sw sw




34 week gestation who has preeclampsia. Temp 98.9, BP 160/105, HR 89, RR 20, sats 97
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. antepartum going home interventions preeclampsia. Bedrest 3 weeks and labetalol. Gra
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vida4 para3, history of preeclampsia, diet control, Hgb 11, Hct 35, platelet 98,000, creatini
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ne 1.5, BUN 30, uric acid 10, proteinuria 3, client is awake reports headache started yester
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day 7/10, DTR 3+, pitting edema +3 and lower extremities, dizziness and blurred vision, re
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viewing EMR, anticipated, nonessential or contraindicated? - ans--
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Anticipated: Mag sulfate 4g IV bolus, restrict fluid 125 mL/ sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw sw




hr, keep lights dim, monitor BP and RR every 15 min
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-Contraindicated: client in supine position sw sw sw sw




-Nonessential: urine specimen and culture sw sw sw sw




Caring for someone in labor, gravida 1 para 0, admitted 14 hrs ago spontaneous ROM, co
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ntractions lasting 30- sw sw




45 sec, FHR 130 moderate variability and accelerations. Client ambulating and now restin
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g in bed, rates pain contractions 3/10. cervical exam 2 cm dilated, 75% effaced and -
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1 station, 8 hrs ago 4cm dilated, -
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1 station, 4 hrs ago, 90% effaced, 30 min ago 40. 130/82, HR 98, RR 20, sats 98. Hgb 11.5
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, hct 35, platelet 320,000. - ans--Diagnosis: dysfunctional labor
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-Actions to take: change client position, oxytocin sw sw sw sw sw sw




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Pt who is 2 days postpartum, figure out condition and actions and monitoring. Gravida 4 p
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ara 3 forceps assisted birth and epidural anesthesia, laceration with repair. EBL 600. temp
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101, BP 130/72, HR 102, RR 20, sats 98. has hydrocodone and Tylenol every 4 hr for mod
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erate to sever pain and ibuprofen for cramping and mild pain. Eat 25% breakfast, face flus
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hed, HR regular, clear breath sounds, bowel sounds active, fundus boggy 1 cm above um
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bilicus, lochia rubria, fundal massage performed, expressed 2 golf size clots, pain 6/10, gri
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