OB final exam & HESI Questions and Answers with Certified Solutions

OB final exam & HESI Questions and Answers with Certified Solutions The nurse should be concerned after the assessment finding on what during a magnesium sulfate infusion for preeclampsia? A. a sleepy, sedated effect B. a respiratory rate of 10 bpm C. DTR of 2+ D. absence of ankle clonus B should alert the nurse for respiratory depression. The other findings are considered normal. the most common medical complication of pregnancy hypertension preeclampsia results in what decreased function of organs (placenta, liver, kidneys, brain) due to vasospasms diminishing the diameter of blood vessels . a woman being treated with magnesium sulfate should be considered to be treated successfully if... no seizures occur Mag is a CNS depressant, NOT an antihypertensive medication antidote for magnesium sulfate calcium gluconate HELLP syndrome Hemolysis Elevated Liver enzymes Low Platelets A pregnant woman who is at 21 weeks of gestation has an elevated blood pressure of 140/98. Past medical history reveals that the woman has been treated for hypertension. On the basis of this information, the nurse would classify this patient as having: superimposed preeclampsia positive ankle clonus indicates... hyperactivity and is a cause for concern which antihypertensive medication would cause a pregnant woman to have a false positive Coombs test? methyldopa (aldomet) lab values for preeclampsia elevated hemoglobin elevated LDH decreased platelets (below 100,000) increased BUN the most important cause of perinatal loss in diabetic pregnancy is... congenital malformations hypothyroidism in mother could cause miscarriage preeclampsia and hypertension placental abruption stillbirth low birth weight, premature A patient who is pregnant already has Type 2 diabetes with a hemoglobin A1c value of 7. The nurse would categorize this patient as having: pregestational DM priority assessment for pregnant woman experiencing nausea and vomiting ketonuria A