Susan Wilson (2): A 26-year-old primigravida during labor and delivery Comprehensive Questions and Answers Latest 2024.
Susan Wilson (2): A 26-year-old primigravida during labor and delivery Comprehensive Questions and Answers Latest 2024. Based on Susan's assessment data and history, you identify which of the following as a priority nursing diagnosis for Susan at this time? - Answer D. Deficient Fluid Volume related to inadequate intake of liquids (Susan has had little intake and has voided only once in the past 12 hours. These suggest that she is fluid deprived.) With regard to Susan's rupture of membranes, which questions are important? - Answer C. "What was the color of the fluid?" D. "What time did your 'water break'?" (Amniotic fluid is normally pale and straw-colored with whitish flecks. Greenish-brown (meconium-stained) fluid can indicate fetal distress, or may suggest a breech presentation. Yellow-stained amniotic fluid might be indicative of fetal infection or fetal hemolytic disease. Port-wine colored fluid may be associated with abruptio placentae. Thick, foul-smelling amniotic fluid indicates the presence of infection.) (The risk of perinatal infection is increased if delivery does not occur within 24 hours of membrane rupture. Susan says her membranes ruptured about 2 AM.) Based on your assessment, you determine that the fetus is in a/an [blank] presentation - Answer Vertex or Cephalic or Occiput Based on your assessment, you position the ultrasound transducer on Susan's abdomen at the: - Answer B. right lower quadrant (The heart rate would be heard best through the fetal back at this location.) Fetal heart rate increases can be associated with a variety of factors. These include: - Answer A. maternal fever or infection C. fetal anemia D. the mother receiving the drug Brethine (terbutaline) E. the mother receiving the drug Yutopar (ritodrine).
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