NUR 126 EXAM 3 PRACTICE TEST questions with
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4)Signs and symptoms of maternal hypoglycemia include the following
except Ans✓✓✓ Shakiness (tremors)
A hospitalized woman in preterm labor is being given magnesium
sulfate intravenously. The expected outcome for this treatment will be
met if Ans✓✓✓ Labor contractions are suppressed
A multiparous woman is admitted to the postpartum unit after a rapid
labor and birth of a 4000-gram infant. Her fundus is boggy, lochia is
heavy, and vital signs are unchanged. The nurse has the woman void
and massages her fundus, but her fundus remains difficult to find and
the rubra lochia remains heavy. The nurse should Ans✓✓✓ Notify the
physician
A new mother expresses concern because the baby's stools are black
and tar-like: "They don't look normal; is something wrong?" The nurse
is aware that these stools are expected at this stage of the newborns
life and are called Ans✓✓✓ Meconium
A newborn weighs 6 pounds 8 ounces at birth. For the first 2 days of
life, what is the minimum amount of fluid needed per day to maintain
fluid balance? Ans✓✓✓ 162 mL
, A patient is complaining of back pain with contractions. The nurse
notices the fetal position is LOP. A maternal position that will aid the
rotation of the fetal head is? Ans✓✓✓ Right side lying
A postpartum woman asks, "Will these stretch marks go away?" The
nurse's best response is? Ans✓✓✓ "They will fade to silvery lines but
won't disappear completely."
A postpartum woman overhears the nurse tell the obstetrics clinician
that she has a positive Homans' sign and asks what it means. The
nurse's best response is Ans✓✓✓ "You have calf pain when the nurse
flexes your foot."
A sign of thrombophlebitis is Ans✓✓✓ Local tenderness, warmth, and
redness
A steady trickle of bright red blood from the vagina in the presence of a
firm fundus suggests? Ans✓✓✓ lacerations of the genital tract
A student nurse is bathing a 1-day-old neonate. At the end of the bath,
the student takes the infant's temperature and notes that it is down 1
°F from his temperature prior to the bath. This drop in temperature
may be caused by? Ans✓✓✓ Evaporation
A woman at 36 weeks of gestation is in labor. She has had no prenatal
complications. She expresses concern to the nurse that the baby may
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4)Signs and symptoms of maternal hypoglycemia include the following
except Ans✓✓✓ Shakiness (tremors)
A hospitalized woman in preterm labor is being given magnesium
sulfate intravenously. The expected outcome for this treatment will be
met if Ans✓✓✓ Labor contractions are suppressed
A multiparous woman is admitted to the postpartum unit after a rapid
labor and birth of a 4000-gram infant. Her fundus is boggy, lochia is
heavy, and vital signs are unchanged. The nurse has the woman void
and massages her fundus, but her fundus remains difficult to find and
the rubra lochia remains heavy. The nurse should Ans✓✓✓ Notify the
physician
A new mother expresses concern because the baby's stools are black
and tar-like: "They don't look normal; is something wrong?" The nurse
is aware that these stools are expected at this stage of the newborns
life and are called Ans✓✓✓ Meconium
A newborn weighs 6 pounds 8 ounces at birth. For the first 2 days of
life, what is the minimum amount of fluid needed per day to maintain
fluid balance? Ans✓✓✓ 162 mL
, A patient is complaining of back pain with contractions. The nurse
notices the fetal position is LOP. A maternal position that will aid the
rotation of the fetal head is? Ans✓✓✓ Right side lying
A postpartum woman asks, "Will these stretch marks go away?" The
nurse's best response is? Ans✓✓✓ "They will fade to silvery lines but
won't disappear completely."
A postpartum woman overhears the nurse tell the obstetrics clinician
that she has a positive Homans' sign and asks what it means. The
nurse's best response is Ans✓✓✓ "You have calf pain when the nurse
flexes your foot."
A sign of thrombophlebitis is Ans✓✓✓ Local tenderness, warmth, and
redness
A steady trickle of bright red blood from the vagina in the presence of a
firm fundus suggests? Ans✓✓✓ lacerations of the genital tract
A student nurse is bathing a 1-day-old neonate. At the end of the bath,
the student takes the infant's temperature and notes that it is down 1
°F from his temperature prior to the bath. This drop in temperature
may be caused by? Ans✓✓✓ Evaporation
A woman at 36 weeks of gestation is in labor. She has had no prenatal
complications. She expresses concern to the nurse that the baby may
