Women's Health Quiz 7 Questions & Answers Graded A+

Women's Health Quiz 7 Questions & Answers Graded A+ The labor of a pregnant woman with preeclampsia is going to be induced. Before initiating the oxytocin (Pitocin) infusion, the nurse reviews the woman's latest laboratory test findings, which reveal a platelet count of 90,000 mm3, an elevated aspartate aminotransaminase (AST) level, and a falling hematocrit. The laboratory results are indicative of which condition? Select one: a. Eclampsia b. Hemolysis, elevated liver enzyme levels, and low platelet levels (HELLP) syndrome c. Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) syndrome d. Idiopathic thrombocytopenia ️️ B Which statement best describes chronic hypertension? Select one: a. Chronic hypertension is defined as hypertension that begins during pregnancy and lasts for the duration of the pregnancy. b. Chronic hypertension is considered severe when the systolic BP is higher than 140 mm Hg or the diastolic BP is higher than 90 mm Hg. c. Chronic hypertension is general hypertension plus proteinuria. d. Chronic hypertension can occur independently of or simultaneously with preeclampsia. ️️ D A woman with preeclampsia has a seizure. What is the nurse's highest priority during a seizure? Select one: a. To suction the mouth to prevent aspiration b. To insert an oral airway c. To stay with the client and call for help d. To administer oxygen by mask ️️ C The client is being induced in response to worsening preeclampsia. She is also receiving magnesium sulfate. It appears that her labor has not become active, despite several hours of oxytocin administration. She asks the nurse, "Why is this taking so long?" What is the nurse's most appropriate response? Select one: a. "The magnesium is relaxing your uterus and competing with the oxytocin. It may increase the duration of your labor." b. "Your baby is just being stubborn." c. "I don't know why it is taking so long." d. "The length of labor varies for different women." ️️ A