V-SIM CLINICAL OLIVIA JONES PRACTICE
TESTED QUESTIONS 2026 VERIFIED ANSWER
KEY
◉ PRE
which of the following need to be implemented when a pt with
severe preeclampsia is admitted to the hospital. SATA. Answer: -
seizure precaustions
-reduced stimulation
-bed rest
-dim light
The environment needs to be quiet, darkened and relaxing. Seizure
precautions are necessary for the potential development of
eclampsia. The changing light intensity from television can aggravate
CNS irritability. Having frequent visitors doesn't create a relaxing
environment for the patient.
◉ PRE
what are the Priorities of care if a pregnant woman experiences an
eclamptic seizure? STAT. Answer: -Administer O2
-protect the pt from injury
-clear airway
, The priorities are airway, oxygenation, and protection from injury.
Trying to insert a bite lock or restraining a patient during a seizure
may result in injury to the patient and the provider. Birth is not
initiated until the seizure are under control.
◉ PRE
Pts with severe preeclampsia are at risk for developing acute
pulmonary edema. What can the nurse do to prevent the
development of this condition?. Answer: control the rate of
administration of IV fluids.
It is important to carefully monitor IV infusion to achieve the
delicate balance between keeping the patient well hydrated and
preventing acute pulmonary edema.
◉ PRE
what is the primary indication for the administration of magnesium
sulfate to the pt with severe preeclampsia?. Answer: preventing
eclamptic seizures.
Magnesium works on the CNS and prevents eclamptic seizures in the
patient with severe preeclampsia. Sometimes magnesium is used as
a tocolytic agent in patients with PTL, but that is not the indication
in this situation.
◉ PRE
TESTED QUESTIONS 2026 VERIFIED ANSWER
KEY
◉ PRE
which of the following need to be implemented when a pt with
severe preeclampsia is admitted to the hospital. SATA. Answer: -
seizure precaustions
-reduced stimulation
-bed rest
-dim light
The environment needs to be quiet, darkened and relaxing. Seizure
precautions are necessary for the potential development of
eclampsia. The changing light intensity from television can aggravate
CNS irritability. Having frequent visitors doesn't create a relaxing
environment for the patient.
◉ PRE
what are the Priorities of care if a pregnant woman experiences an
eclamptic seizure? STAT. Answer: -Administer O2
-protect the pt from injury
-clear airway
, The priorities are airway, oxygenation, and protection from injury.
Trying to insert a bite lock or restraining a patient during a seizure
may result in injury to the patient and the provider. Birth is not
initiated until the seizure are under control.
◉ PRE
Pts with severe preeclampsia are at risk for developing acute
pulmonary edema. What can the nurse do to prevent the
development of this condition?. Answer: control the rate of
administration of IV fluids.
It is important to carefully monitor IV infusion to achieve the
delicate balance between keeping the patient well hydrated and
preventing acute pulmonary edema.
◉ PRE
what is the primary indication for the administration of magnesium
sulfate to the pt with severe preeclampsia?. Answer: preventing
eclamptic seizures.
Magnesium works on the CNS and prevents eclamptic seizures in the
patient with severe preeclampsia. Sometimes magnesium is used as
a tocolytic agent in patients with PTL, but that is not the indication
in this situation.
◉ PRE
