HESI Obstetrics/Maternity Assignment Exam 2024
HESI Obstetrics/Maternity Assignment Exam 2024 While assessing a newborn the nurse observes diffuse edema of the soft tissues of the scalp that cross the suture lines. How should the nurse document this finding? Molding. Hemangioma. Cephalohematoma. Caput succedaneum. Caput succedaneum. The mother of a neonate asks the nurse why it is so important to keep the infant warm. What information should the nurse provide? The kidneys and renal function are not fully developed. Warmth promotes sleep so the infant will grow quickly. A large body surface area favors heat loss to the environment. The thick layer of subcutaneous fat is inadequate for insulation. A large body surface area favors heat loss to the environment. A gravid client develops maternal hypotension following regional anesthesia. What intervention(s) should the nurse implement? (Select all that apply.) Select all that apply Administer oxygen. Increase IV fluids. Perform a vaginal examination. Assist client to a sitting position. Place the client in a lateral position. Monitor fetal status. Administer oxygen. Increase IV fluids. Place the client in a lateral position. Monitor fetal status.
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