Inpatient OB Review questions with correct answers
A client had a nonreactive NST and was sent for a BPP. Which of the following BPP findings would confirm poor oxygenation to the fetus? Two pockets of amniotic fluid Well-flexed extremities Decreased muscle tone Presence of fetal breathing movement CORRECT ANSWER Decreased muscle tone RATIONALE: decreased muscle tone would be indicative of fetal hypoxia. A patient's perception of pain may manifest as all of the following EXCEPT: CORRECT ANSWER Increased rationality and problem-solving RATIONALE: Perception of pain occurs when stimulus from peripheral or visceral nerve sites reach the CNS pain center. The body then responds physically and emotionally in response to this pain perception. A 32-week gestation client presents to the unit with complaint of "my water just broke." She denies having any contractions. Her prenatal record reveals she has a vasa previa. The nurse anticipates:
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