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A neonate was admitted shortly after birth with a history of the
mother who consumed at least six alcoholic beverages per day
during pregnancy. For which feature of fetal alcohol syndrome
should the nurse expect to assess? Select all that apply.
1.
Microcephaly
2.
Cardiac
defects
3.
Cerebral
infarction
4.
Neural tubal defects
5.
,Unusual facial features - ANSWER-1.
Microcephaly
2.
Cardiac
defects
Microcephaly is a characteristic of fetal
alcohol syndrome.
Cardiac defects are characteristics of fetal
alcohol syndrome.
During a health assessment, a client was asked to state her last
menstrual period. She replied, "This is my second day of
having my menstrual flow." Which phase of the ovarian cycle
would the nurse determine the client is in currently?
1.
Luteal
phase
2.
Follicular
phase
3.
Proliferative phase
,4.
Ovulatory phase - ANSWER-2.
Follicular phase
The follicular phase begins the first day of menstruation and
lasts 12 to 14 days.
The nurse is caring for a pregnant client and knows that this
test is done for chromosomal analysis between 10-12 weeks'
gestation to detect fetal anomalies caused by genetic
disorders. It does not test for neural tube defects (NTDs). The
nurse identified the following test as:
1.
Amniocentesis
2.
Triple marker screening
3.
Percutaneous umbilical cord sampling
4.
Chorionic villus sampling (CVS) - ANSWER-4.
, Chorionic villus sampling (CVS)
This CVS procedure is for chromosomal, metabolic and DNA
testing. It does not test for neural tube defects. A small sample
of placental tissue is obtained via a catheter transvaginally or
abdominally using a needle.
The nurse on the antepartum unit is caring for a client post
chorionic villus
sampling procedure. Which would the nurse's priority
intervention be?
1.
Provide 2L of fluids during
the shift.
2.
Assess the fetal heart rate (FHR).
3.
Administer RhoGAM.
4.
Administer oxygen 2L via nasal cannula. - ANSWER-2.
Assess the fetal heart rate (FHR).