ATI RN maternal newborn
Terms in this set (54)
reports increased urinary output.
a nurse is assessing a client
who has gestational
Increased urinary output, nausea and vomiting, reports
diabetes Mellitus and is
of thirst, abdominal pain, constipation, drowsiness, and
experiencing
headaches are manifestations of hyperglycemia. Other
hyperglycemia. which of the
manifestations include weak rapid pulse, fruity breath
following findings should
odor, urine positive for sugar and acetone, and a blood
the nurse expect?
glucose level greater than 200 mg/dL.
Report the client's condition to the local health
a nurse is caring for a client
department.
who is 22 weeks of
gestation and is HIV
The nurse should report the condition to the local health
positive. which of the
department. HIV is one of the conditions on the list of
following actions should the
Nationally Notifiable Infectious Conditions that is
nurse take?
required to be reported.
a nurse is providing depression
teaching for a client who
has a new prescription for The nurse should instruct the client that depression is a
combined oral common adverse effect of combined oral
contraceptives. which of the contraceptives. Other common adverse effects of the
following findings should medication include amenorrhea, weight gain, headache,
the nurse include as an nausea, breakthrough bleeding, and breast tenderness.
adverse effect of this
medication?
, a nurse is providing "I can administer oxytocin 4 hours after the insertion of
teaching to a client who is the medication."
at 40 weeks of gestation
and has a new prescription The nurse can administer oxytocin no sooner than 4 hr
for misoprostol. Which of after the last dose of misoprostol. Oxytocin can be
the following instructions administered following misoprostol for clients who have
should the nurse include in cervical ripening and have not begun labor.
the teaching?
schedule an ultrasound examination
a nurse is caring for a
prenatal client who has
The nurse should schedule serial ultrasound
parvovirus b19(fifth disease)
examinations to monitor the fetus during the pregnancy
which of the following
to detect the possible development of fetal hydrops.
actions should the nurse
Also, the virus can cause miscarriage, intrauterine
take?
growth restriction, fetal anemia, or stillbirth.
a nurse is preparing to place the newborn skin to skin on the mother's chest.
collect a blood specimen
from a newborn via a heel Placing the newborn skin to skin on the mother's chest is
stick. which of the following an effective technique to significantly decrease the
techniques should the nurse newborn's pain level and anxiety. The nurse should
use to help minimize the implement this technique before, during, and after the
pain of the procedure for procedure.
the newborn?
a nurse is performing a vag Insert two gloved fingers into the vagina and apply
examination on a client who upward pressure to the presenting part.
is in labor and observes the
umbilical cord protruding The nurse should quickly apply gloves and insert two
from the vagina. after fingers into the vagina toward the cervix, exerting
calling for assistance, which upward pressure onto the presenting part to relieve
of the following actions umbilical cord compression and increase oxygenation to
should the nurse take? the fetus.
Terms in this set (54)
reports increased urinary output.
a nurse is assessing a client
who has gestational
Increased urinary output, nausea and vomiting, reports
diabetes Mellitus and is
of thirst, abdominal pain, constipation, drowsiness, and
experiencing
headaches are manifestations of hyperglycemia. Other
hyperglycemia. which of the
manifestations include weak rapid pulse, fruity breath
following findings should
odor, urine positive for sugar and acetone, and a blood
the nurse expect?
glucose level greater than 200 mg/dL.
Report the client's condition to the local health
a nurse is caring for a client
department.
who is 22 weeks of
gestation and is HIV
The nurse should report the condition to the local health
positive. which of the
department. HIV is one of the conditions on the list of
following actions should the
Nationally Notifiable Infectious Conditions that is
nurse take?
required to be reported.
a nurse is providing depression
teaching for a client who
has a new prescription for The nurse should instruct the client that depression is a
combined oral common adverse effect of combined oral
contraceptives. which of the contraceptives. Other common adverse effects of the
following findings should medication include amenorrhea, weight gain, headache,
the nurse include as an nausea, breakthrough bleeding, and breast tenderness.
adverse effect of this
medication?
, a nurse is providing "I can administer oxytocin 4 hours after the insertion of
teaching to a client who is the medication."
at 40 weeks of gestation
and has a new prescription The nurse can administer oxytocin no sooner than 4 hr
for misoprostol. Which of after the last dose of misoprostol. Oxytocin can be
the following instructions administered following misoprostol for clients who have
should the nurse include in cervical ripening and have not begun labor.
the teaching?
schedule an ultrasound examination
a nurse is caring for a
prenatal client who has
The nurse should schedule serial ultrasound
parvovirus b19(fifth disease)
examinations to monitor the fetus during the pregnancy
which of the following
to detect the possible development of fetal hydrops.
actions should the nurse
Also, the virus can cause miscarriage, intrauterine
take?
growth restriction, fetal anemia, or stillbirth.
a nurse is preparing to place the newborn skin to skin on the mother's chest.
collect a blood specimen
from a newborn via a heel Placing the newborn skin to skin on the mother's chest is
stick. which of the following an effective technique to significantly decrease the
techniques should the nurse newborn's pain level and anxiety. The nurse should
use to help minimize the implement this technique before, during, and after the
pain of the procedure for procedure.
the newborn?
a nurse is performing a vag Insert two gloved fingers into the vagina and apply
examination on a client who upward pressure to the presenting part.
is in labor and observes the
umbilical cord protruding The nurse should quickly apply gloves and insert two
from the vagina. after fingers into the vagina toward the cervix, exerting
calling for assistance, which upward pressure onto the presenting part to relieve
of the following actions umbilical cord compression and increase oxygenation to
should the nurse take? the fetus.
