Practicum: Maternal Neonatal Nursing questions with correct answers

During her first prenatal visit, a client asks a nurse what physiological changes she can expect during pregnancy. The nurse begins the discussion with the presumptive changes of pregnancy. Put the following presumptive changes in ascending chronological order according to when they occur. 1. Frequent urination 2. breast changes 3. quickening 4. appearance of linea nigra, melasma, and striae gravidarum 5. uterine enlargement in which the uterus can be palpated over the symphysis CORRECT ANSWER 2,1,5,3,4 A client at 30 weeks' gestation experiences a rupture of membranes with mild contractions eight minutes apart. Which nursing interventions are included on the plan of care to improve newborn outcomes? Select all that apply. 1. Maintain the client on the fetal monitor throughout the labor process. 2. Administer a dose of betamethasone per health care provider's order. 3. Arrange a neonatologist to be available for the birth. 4. Ensure the mother remains nothing by mouth (NPO) throughout the labo CORRECT ANSWER 1,2,3 A nurse is preparing to teach a client about fetal growth and development during the first 3 months of pregnancy. The nurse is assembling teaching aids by milestones. In ascending order (month 1, 2, 3, and months 4-9), how would the nurse arrange the aids? 1. Teeth and bones begin to appear, the kidneys start to function, and at the end of the month, gender is distinguishable