Maternal Newborn Practice B questions and answers.

Maternal Newborn Practice B 1. A nurse is reinforcing teaching about neonatal home safety precautions with a group of new mothers. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? "Crib slats should be no more than 2.25 inches apart." 2. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is at 16 weeks of gestation, has diabetes mellitus, and has a BMI of 31. Which of the following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the client understands the teaching? "My intake should be 25 calories per kilogram of my body weight or less per day." 3. A nurse is preparing to reinforce discharge teaching about formula feeding with the guardian of a newborn. Which of the following instructions should the nurse plan to include? Provide the newborn with six to eight feedings during a 24-hr period. 4. A nurse in a clinic is collecting data from a client who is at 12 weeks of gestation. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Use an ultrasound stethoscope to listen to fetal heart tones. 5. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription of medroxyprogesterone acetate injection for contraception. Which of the following statements by the client indicates understanding of the teaching? "I am likely to gain weight while taking this medication."