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Dinoprostone (Cervidil) is used for cervical ripening in a woman at 39 weeks gestation. After one
hour, tachysystole develops but the fetal heart rate pattern is normal. Appropriate management
is to: ✔Correct Answer-remove the insert
Nifedipine acts as a tocolytic agent by interfering with: ✔Correct Answer-availability of
calcium
The progression of labor is based on: ✔Correct Answer-individual factors and clinical
conditions
Universal alphafetoprotein sceening should be offered to all women because: ✔Correct
Answer-there is little risk or complications from the testing
A nurse observed a new mother breastfeeding her infant and hears "smacking sounds" as the
infant feeds. The nurse should recognize this might indicate a problem with: ✔Correct
Answer-Latch on the breast
A woman with type-1 diabetes at 32 weeks gestation has diabetic ketoacidosis. Before
administration of IV potassium, it is important to assure adequate: ✔Correct Answer-urine
output
Increased bloody show In a woman in labor is representative of: ✔Correct Answer-rapid
cervical dilation
According to NICHD terminology, accelerations and decelerations are based on their
relationship to" ✔Correct Answer-fetal heart rate baseline
Hindmilk promotes infant weight gain because of its: ✔Correct Answer-high fat content
The concept of "day dreaming" is an integral part of the nonpharmacologic pain relief strategy
in labor of: ✔Correct Answer-imagery
After administration of an epidural, a woman experienced respiratory depression. This is likely
due to: ✔Correct Answer-sympathetic blockade
A main disadvantage of fentanyl use for pain relief in labor is: ✔Correct Answer-short
duration of action
, The most common umbilical cord complication of monoamniotic twin gestation is: ✔Correct
Answer-entanglement
A potential complication from a vacuum extraction delivery is: ✔Correct Answer-depression
skull fracture
A shorter labor duration is seen with what type of maternal positioning: ✔Correct Answer-
upright
A breastfeeding mother notes that small amounts of milk drool from her infant's mouth after
breastfeeding. This is an indication of what: ✔Correct Answer-a need to evaluate proper
latch-on
When administering oxytocin, it is important to understand that 40 minutes after
administration: ✔Correct Answer-a steady state plasma concentration will be reached
In the hypothermin neonate, heat production is accomplished by thermogenesis secondary to:
✔Correct Answer-brown fat metabolism
Women are most likely to experience trauma leading to injury in pregnancy from: ✔Correct
Answer-intimate partner violence
A contraindication to neuraxial anesthesia during labor is: ✔Correct Answer-coagulation
disorder
A woman at 31 weeks gestation comes to labor and delivery with signs and symptoms of
preterm labor. Antenatal steroids are given to: ✔Correct Answer-promote fetal lung alveoli
growth
Symptoms of deep vein thrombosis are most likely due to: ✔Correct Answer-inflammation
Death from anaphylactoid syndrome of pregnancy(amniotic fluid embolism) is most commonly
due to: ✔Correct Answer-hypoxic-ischemic insult
Reversal of the diabetogenic effects of pregnancy occurs with: ✔Correct Answer-delivery of
the placenta
Rapid bolus of oxytocin after birth places the woman at risk for ✔Correct Answer-
hypercontractility of the uterus
To minimize bias in a research study, the best design includes ✔Correct Answer-randomized
participants
intrauterine growth restriction predisposes the neonate to ✔Correct Answer-sepsis
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Dinoprostone (Cervidil) is used for cervical ripening in a woman at 39 weeks gestation. After one
hour, tachysystole develops but the fetal heart rate pattern is normal. Appropriate management
is to: ✔Correct Answer-remove the insert
Nifedipine acts as a tocolytic agent by interfering with: ✔Correct Answer-availability of
calcium
The progression of labor is based on: ✔Correct Answer-individual factors and clinical
conditions
Universal alphafetoprotein sceening should be offered to all women because: ✔Correct
Answer-there is little risk or complications from the testing
A nurse observed a new mother breastfeeding her infant and hears "smacking sounds" as the
infant feeds. The nurse should recognize this might indicate a problem with: ✔Correct
Answer-Latch on the breast
A woman with type-1 diabetes at 32 weeks gestation has diabetic ketoacidosis. Before
administration of IV potassium, it is important to assure adequate: ✔Correct Answer-urine
output
Increased bloody show In a woman in labor is representative of: ✔Correct Answer-rapid
cervical dilation
According to NICHD terminology, accelerations and decelerations are based on their
relationship to" ✔Correct Answer-fetal heart rate baseline
Hindmilk promotes infant weight gain because of its: ✔Correct Answer-high fat content
The concept of "day dreaming" is an integral part of the nonpharmacologic pain relief strategy
in labor of: ✔Correct Answer-imagery
After administration of an epidural, a woman experienced respiratory depression. This is likely
due to: ✔Correct Answer-sympathetic blockade
A main disadvantage of fentanyl use for pain relief in labor is: ✔Correct Answer-short
duration of action
, The most common umbilical cord complication of monoamniotic twin gestation is: ✔Correct
Answer-entanglement
A potential complication from a vacuum extraction delivery is: ✔Correct Answer-depression
skull fracture
A shorter labor duration is seen with what type of maternal positioning: ✔Correct Answer-
upright
A breastfeeding mother notes that small amounts of milk drool from her infant's mouth after
breastfeeding. This is an indication of what: ✔Correct Answer-a need to evaluate proper
latch-on
When administering oxytocin, it is important to understand that 40 minutes after
administration: ✔Correct Answer-a steady state plasma concentration will be reached
In the hypothermin neonate, heat production is accomplished by thermogenesis secondary to:
✔Correct Answer-brown fat metabolism
Women are most likely to experience trauma leading to injury in pregnancy from: ✔Correct
Answer-intimate partner violence
A contraindication to neuraxial anesthesia during labor is: ✔Correct Answer-coagulation
disorder
A woman at 31 weeks gestation comes to labor and delivery with signs and symptoms of
preterm labor. Antenatal steroids are given to: ✔Correct Answer-promote fetal lung alveoli
growth
Symptoms of deep vein thrombosis are most likely due to: ✔Correct Answer-inflammation
Death from anaphylactoid syndrome of pregnancy(amniotic fluid embolism) is most commonly
due to: ✔Correct Answer-hypoxic-ischemic insult
Reversal of the diabetogenic effects of pregnancy occurs with: ✔Correct Answer-delivery of
the placenta
Rapid bolus of oxytocin after birth places the woman at risk for ✔Correct Answer-
hypercontractility of the uterus
To minimize bias in a research study, the best design includes ✔Correct Answer-randomized
participants
intrauterine growth restriction predisposes the neonate to ✔Correct Answer-sepsis
