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A PN nurse is collecting data from a client who is 32 hr postpartum.
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
- Saturation of one perineal pad every 15 min
- Fundus 2 cm above the umbilicus
- Temperature of 29C (102.2F)
- Urine output of 3,000 mL in 24 hr - ANSWER-- Urine output of 3,000
mL in 24 hr
A PN nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a 4-hr-old newborn.
Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
- Hemoglobin 20 g/dL
- Platelet count 120,000/mm3
- Glucose 50 mg/dL
- WBC count 20,000/mm3 - ANSWER-- Platelet count 120,000/mm3
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,A PN nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has asked about
continuing routine exercise during pregnancy. Which of the following
responses should the nurse make?
- "Drink plenty of water after exercising"
- "Lie on your back for 5 minutes after exercising"
- "You should limit exercise to once per week"
- "Increase your exercise intensity as your pregnancy progresses" -
ANSWER-- "Drink plenty of water after exercising"
A PN nurse is assisting with collecting data from a newborn who was
born 2 hr ago and has respiratory distress. Which of the following
findings should the nurse report to the provider? (select all that apply)
- Acrocyanosis
- Tachypnea
- Nasal flaring
- Retractions
- Expiratory grunting - ANSWER-- Tachypnea
- Nasal flaring
- Retractions
- Expiratory grunting
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,A PN nurse is caring for a client who is pregnant in an antepartum clinic.
Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Select the 3 findings that should be reported.
Exhibit 1: V/S
0900:Temperature 36.6 °C (97.9 °F) Heart rate 88/min Respiratory rate
18/min Blood pressure 130/70 mm Hg Oxygen saturation 97% on room
air
1000:Heart rate 76/min Respiratory rate 20/min Blood pressure 138/68
mm Hg Oxygen saturation 98% on room air
Exhibit 2: Medical history
0900:Gravida 3 Para 2 32 weeks of gestation Client reports cramping
and lower back pain that started this morning. Client denies leaking
fluid.
Exhibit 3: Nurse's notes
0900:Initiated electronic fetal monitoring. Client reports pain as 4 on a
scale of 0 to 10.
1000:Fetal heart rate assessment 150/min. Average variability. No
decelerations. Spontaneous accelerations noted.Uterine contractions
occurring every 2 min, lasting 40 to 60 seco - ANSWER-- Uterine
contractions
- Gestational age
- Vaginal examination
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, A PN nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching about methods to prevent
engorgement during lactation suppression with a client who is bottle-
feeding her newborn. Which of the following statements should the
nurse identify as an indication that the client understands the
instructions?
- "I will massage my breasts when I take a shower"
- "I should wear an underwire bra during the day"
- "I should use a breast pump several times a day to relieve discomfort"
- "I will apply cold cabbage leaves to my breasts throughout the day" -
ANSWER-- "I will apply cold cabbage leaves to my breasts throughout
the day"
A PN nurse is reinforcing teaching about formula feeding to a newborn
with a group of new parents. Which of the following instructions should
the nurse include?
- Begin giving approximately 240 mL (8oz) per feeding after the first
week
- Position the bottle at a 45 degree angle during feedings
- Ensure that the newborn empties the bottle
- Wait to burp the newborn until the end of the feeding - ANSWER--
Position the bottle at a 45 degree angle during feedings
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