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A 3-day old newborn who weighed 7 pounds, 8 ounces at birth is breast feeding and now
weighs 6 pound and 15 ounces. Which action should the practical nurse take? -
ANSWER Document the weight loss.
Which client is a candidate for the administration of human immune globulin (RhoGam)
after delivery? - ANSWER The Rh-negative mother who delivers a Rh-positive baby.
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Which information should the practical nurse (PN) provide the parents about the purpose of
instilling erythromycin (Ilotycin) ophthalmic ointment into the newborn's eyes? -
ANSWER Prophylactic treatment for gonorrheal and chlamydia infection
Which medication is prescribed for the prevention of ophthalmia neonatorum? -
ANSWER Erythromycin (Ilotycin).
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A primigravida client asks the practical nurse (PN), "How will I know that I will be going into
labor soon?" Which sign should the PN provide that is a common sign? -
ANSWER Burst of energy.
Which strategy should the practical nurse (PN) implement to prevent a puerperal infection
for a client during the first postpartum week? - ANSWER Implement strict medical and
aseptic technique.
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, A client who is 5 weeks pregnant calls the clinic to report that her home pregnancy test is
positive. She asks what she should be concerned about during the weeks before her first
visit. Which signs and symptoms should the practical nurse (PN) tell the client to report
immediately to the healthcare provider? (Select all that apply.) - ANSWER Vaginal
bleeding.Membrane rupture.Severe headaches.
A young adult female comes to the health clinic to confirm a positive home pregnancy test.
After determining the client's last menstrual period (LMP) as August 5, what expected date
of birth (EDB) should the practical nurse (PN)calculate? - ANSWER May 12.
The practical nurse (PN) places a newborn who is 4 hours old with an axillary temperature of
97.2 o F under the radiant heat warmer. Which rationale supports the PN's action? -
ANSWER The newborn's thin layer of subcutaneous fat provides poor insulation.
What is the most important action by the practical nurse (PN) in preventing neonatal
infection? - ANSWER Hand washing.
Which physiological cause(s) for constipation during pregnancy should the practical nurse
(PN) explain to a client in the first trimester? (Select all that apply.) -
ANSWER Displacement of the colon.
Decrease in peristalsis.
A primigravida client who is at 39-weeks gestation arrives at the clinic and tells the practical
nurse (PN) she is having contractions every 5 minutes. The healthcare provider determines
she is dilated 3 cm and in early labor. What action should the practical nurse (PN) implement
when the client groans with each contraction? - ANSWER Demonstrate simple
relaxation measures.
Which finding for a 2-week-old infant should the practical nurse (PN) report to the
healthcare provider? - ANSWER Yellowish tinge around the eyes.
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A 3-day old newborn who weighed 7 pounds, 8 ounces at birth is breast feeding and now
weighs 6 pound and 15 ounces. Which action should the practical nurse take? -
ANSWER Document the weight loss.
Which client is a candidate for the administration of human immune globulin (RhoGam)
after delivery? - ANSWER The Rh-negative mother who delivers a Rh-positive baby.
Submit
Which information should the practical nurse (PN) provide the parents about the purpose of
instilling erythromycin (Ilotycin) ophthalmic ointment into the newborn's eyes? -
ANSWER Prophylactic treatment for gonorrheal and chlamydia infection
Which medication is prescribed for the prevention of ophthalmia neonatorum? -
ANSWER Erythromycin (Ilotycin).
Submit
A primigravida client asks the practical nurse (PN), "How will I know that I will be going into
labor soon?" Which sign should the PN provide that is a common sign? -
ANSWER Burst of energy.
Which strategy should the practical nurse (PN) implement to prevent a puerperal infection
for a client during the first postpartum week? - ANSWER Implement strict medical and
aseptic technique.
1
, A client who is 5 weeks pregnant calls the clinic to report that her home pregnancy test is
positive. She asks what she should be concerned about during the weeks before her first
visit. Which signs and symptoms should the practical nurse (PN) tell the client to report
immediately to the healthcare provider? (Select all that apply.) - ANSWER Vaginal
bleeding.Membrane rupture.Severe headaches.
A young adult female comes to the health clinic to confirm a positive home pregnancy test.
After determining the client's last menstrual period (LMP) as August 5, what expected date
of birth (EDB) should the practical nurse (PN)calculate? - ANSWER May 12.
The practical nurse (PN) places a newborn who is 4 hours old with an axillary temperature of
97.2 o F under the radiant heat warmer. Which rationale supports the PN's action? -
ANSWER The newborn's thin layer of subcutaneous fat provides poor insulation.
What is the most important action by the practical nurse (PN) in preventing neonatal
infection? - ANSWER Hand washing.
Which physiological cause(s) for constipation during pregnancy should the practical nurse
(PN) explain to a client in the first trimester? (Select all that apply.) -
ANSWER Displacement of the colon.
Decrease in peristalsis.
A primigravida client who is at 39-weeks gestation arrives at the clinic and tells the practical
nurse (PN) she is having contractions every 5 minutes. The healthcare provider determines
she is dilated 3 cm and in early labor. What action should the practical nurse (PN) implement
when the client groans with each contraction? - ANSWER Demonstrate simple
relaxation measures.
Which finding for a 2-week-old infant should the practical nurse (PN) report to the
healthcare provider? - ANSWER Yellowish tinge around the eyes.
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