Chapter 5 Maternity questions with answers graded A+ 2024/2025

Chapter 5 Maternity questions with answers graded A+ 2024/2025A pregnant patient tells the nurse that she has been nauseated and vomiting. How will the nurse explain that hyperemesis gravid arum is distinguished from morning sickness? - correct answer Hyperemesis gravid arum causes dehydration and electrolyte imbalances A woman is 9 weeks pregnant and experiencing heavy bleeding and cramping. She reports passing some tissue. Cervical dilation is noted on examination. What is the most likely cause of these symptoms? - correct answer Incomplete abortion The nurse finds a woman crying after she has undergone a dilation and evacuation (D&E) for a missed abortion. What is the most appropriate statement by the nurse? - correct answer "I'm here if you need to talk." A woman who is 8 weeks pregnant becomes concerned when she has light vaginal bleeding accompanied by abdominal pain. An ectopic pregnancy is confirmed by ultrasound. Which statement indicates that the woman understands the explanation of an ectopic pregnancy? - correct answer "The embryo is implanted in the fallopian tube." An ultrasound on a woman who is 32 weeks pregnant reveals the placenta implanted over the entire cervical os. What does the nurse understand best describes this condition? - correct answer Total placenta previa What symptom presented by a pregnant women is indicative of abruptio placentae? - correct answer Vaginal bleeding and back pain What situation would concern the nurse about the presence of Rh incompatibility? - correct answer Rh-negative mother, Rh-positive fetus A primigravida in her first trimester is Rh negative. What will this woman receive to prevent anti-Rh antibodies from forming? - correct answer Rh immune globulin at 28 weeks and within 72 hours after the birth of an Rh-positive infant