EXAMPREP FULLY SOLVED EDITION
WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
⩥ Woman in labor (un-reassuring FHR). Answer: (late decels, decreased
variability, fetal bradycardia, etc) Turn pt on Left side, give O2, stop
pitocin, Increase IV fluids!
⩥ Infant with Spina Bifida. Answer: Prone so that sac does not rupture
⩥ Prolapsed cord. Answer: Knee to chest or Trendelenburg
oxygen 8 to 10 L
⩥ Cleft Lip. Answer: position on back or in infant seat to prevent trauma
to the suture line. while feeding hold in upright position.
⩥ FHR patterns for OB. Answer: Think VEAL CHOP!
V-variable decels; C- cord compression caused
E-early decels; H- head compression caused
A-accels; O-okay, no problem
L- late decels; P- placental insufficiency, can't fill
,⩥ what to check with pregnancy. Answer: Never check the monitor or
machine as a first action. Always assess the patient first. Ex.. listen to
fetal heart tones with stethoscope.
⩥ Position of the baby by fetal heart sounds. Answer: Posterior --heard
at sides
Anterior---midline by unbilicus and side
Breech- high up in the fundus near umbilicus
Vertex- by the symphysis pubis.
⩥ Heroin withdrawal neonate. Answer: irritable, poor sucking
⩥ lead poisoning. Answer: test at 12 months of age
⩥ pt with leukemia may have. Answer: epistaxis due to low platelets
⩥ when a pt comes in and is in active labor. Answer: first action of nurse
is to listen to fetal heart tones/rate
⩥ NCLEX answer tips. Answer: choose assessment first! (assess,
collect, auscultate, monitor, palpate) only choose intervention in an
emergency or stress situation. If the answer has an absolute, discard it.
Give priority to the answers that deal with the patient's body, not
machines, or equipment.
, ⩥ 1 tsp. Answer: 5 mL
⩥ 1 oz. Answer: 30 mL
⩥ 1 cup. Answer: 8 oz
⩥ 1 quart. Answer: 2 pints
⩥ 1 pint. Answer: 2 cups
⩥ 1 g (gram). Answer: 1000 mg
⩥ 1 kg. Answer: 2.2 lbs
⩥ I lb. Answer: 16 oz
⩥ centigrade to Fahrenheit conversion. Answer: F= C+40 multiply 5/9
and subtract 40
C=F+40 multiply 9/5 and subtract 40
⩥ birth weight. Answer: doubles by 6 months