Evolve - Maternity Uncomplicated Pregnancy questions with correct answers

A 14-year-old emancipated minor at 22 weeks' gestation comes in for her second prenatal examination. As she enters the examination room with her mother, she tells the nurse that she does not want her mother present for the examination. What should the nurse say? CORRECT ANSWER-Telling the mother, "I'm sorry, but I need to ask you to stay in the waiting area." Which finding indicates the development of a complication resulting from the presence of bilateral cephalhematomas? CORRECT ANSWER-Skin color What findings occur with supine hypotensive syndrome? (Select all that apply.) CORRECT ANSWER-2 Feeling of faintness 4 Increased venous pressure 6 Decreased systolic pressure Immediately after the third stage of labor a nurse administers the prescribed oxytocin (Pitocin) infusion. Why is this medication administered? CORRECT ANSWER-To help the uterus contract Three weeks after a client gives birth, a deep vein thrombophlebitis develops in her left leg and she is admitted to the hospital for bedrest and anticoagulant therapy. Which anticoagulant does the nurse expect to administer? CORRECT ANSWER-Continuous infusion of heparin A local anesthetic (pudendal block) is administered to a client as second-stage labor begins. For what side effect does the nurse monitor for the client? CORRECT ANSWER-Decreased blood pressure