NSG 3500
NSG 3500 EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Which of the following is a reassuring pattern of contractions? -
correct answer Three minutes and less than 90 seconds
The fetal heart rate decelerates to the 90's for three minutes
after a 90 second contraction. The nurse documents: - correct answer
Prolong decelerations to the 90's, provider notified
CPD (cephalopelvic disproportion) is: - correct answer The most
common indication for cesarean section
The patient is complaining of severe headache and blurry
vision. The nurse should: - correct answer Take the BP (rule out pre-
eclampsia)
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A pregnant woman should go to the hospital when she begins
to experience: - correct answer frequent and intense contractions (q
5 min and lasts >=50 seconds)
The patient presents for induction of labor due to
oligohydramnios. The nurse knows to carefully monitor for: -
correct answer Late decelerations (because of placental
insufficiency)
Which of the following is a characteristic of false labor? - correct
answer Walking relieves contractions
The provider wants to perform an episiotomy on the patient.
Which anesthetic technique will the ob perform? - correct answer
Pudendal block
The patient requests an epidural anesthetic. What must the
nurse know prior to calling anesthesia? - correct answer What is the
platelet count?
The four stages of labor are: - correct answer Dilation and
effacement, expulsion, placenta delivery, and recovery
NSG 3500 EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Which of the following is a reassuring pattern of contractions? -
correct answer Three minutes and less than 90 seconds
The fetal heart rate decelerates to the 90's for three minutes
after a 90 second contraction. The nurse documents: - correct answer
Prolong decelerations to the 90's, provider notified
CPD (cephalopelvic disproportion) is: - correct answer The most
common indication for cesarean section
The patient is complaining of severe headache and blurry
vision. The nurse should: - correct answer Take the BP (rule out pre-
eclampsia)
, NSG 3500
A pregnant woman should go to the hospital when she begins
to experience: - correct answer frequent and intense contractions (q
5 min and lasts >=50 seconds)
The patient presents for induction of labor due to
oligohydramnios. The nurse knows to carefully monitor for: -
correct answer Late decelerations (because of placental
insufficiency)
Which of the following is a characteristic of false labor? - correct
answer Walking relieves contractions
The provider wants to perform an episiotomy on the patient.
Which anesthetic technique will the ob perform? - correct answer
Pudendal block
The patient requests an epidural anesthetic. What must the
nurse know prior to calling anesthesia? - correct answer What is the
platelet count?
The four stages of labor are: - correct answer Dilation and
effacement, expulsion, placenta delivery, and recovery
