HESI RN: OB - Test Bank - 2024

HESI RN: OB - Test Bank - 2024 After breast-feeding 10 minutes at each breast, a new mother calls the nurse to the postpartum room to help change the newborns diaper. As the mother begins the diaper change, the newborn spits up the breast milk. A. Wipe away the spit-up and assist the mother with the diaper change B. Turn the newborn to the side and bulb suction the mouth and nares C. Sit the newborn up and burp by rubbing or patting the upper back D. Place the newborn in a position with the head lower than the feet What action should the nurse implement first? B. Turn the newborn to the side and bulb suction the mouth and nares A young adult female presents at the emergency center with acute lower abdominal pain. Which assessment finding is most important for the nurse to report to the healthcare provider? A. History of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) B. Pain scale rating of a "9" on a 0-10 scale. C. Last menstrual period 7 weeks ago. D. Reports white, curly vaginal discharge. C. Last menstrual period 7 weeks ago. The nurse is teaching a mother of a newborn with a cleft lip how to bottle feed her baby using a Medela Haberman feeder, which has a valve to control the release of milk and a slit nipple opening. The nurse discusses placing the nipple's elongated tip in the back of the oral cavity. What instruction should the nurse provide the mother about feedings? A. Alternate milk with water during the feedings. B. Squeeze the nipple base to introduce milk into the mouth. C. Position the baby in the left lateral position after feeding. D. Hold the newborn in an upright position. D. Hold the newborn in an upright position.