Maternal vati (Questions with error-free solutions)

A nurse is collecting data from a newborn immediately after delivery by a client who was at 42 weeks of gestation. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? correct answers *Dry, cracked skin* Newborns who are postmature have dry, cracked skin that feels like parchment paper. A nurse is caring for a newborn who is small for gestational age (SGA). Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? correct answers *Blood glucose instability* Decreased glycogen storage and less gluconeogenesis put newborns who are SGA at high risk for hypoglycemia. A nurse caring for a client in active labor notes late decelerations on the fetal monitor. Which of the following is the priority nursing action? correct answers Position the client on her side A nurse is caring for a client who is in the first stage of labor. The nurse observes the umbilical cord protruding from the vagina. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? correct answers Place the client in a knee chest or trendeleburg position A first-time mother who is breastfeeding tells the nurse she is concerned about her infant's hydration. Which nursing observation is appropriate to use in evaluating the adequacy of the infant's hydration? correct answers The number of wet diapers Immediately after a cesarean delivery, a nurse is caring for a newborn who weighs 5,160 g (11 lb, 6 oz) and whose mother has diabetes mellitus. The priority data collection for this newborn is for correct answers Hypoglycemia A nurse is caring for a client in the prenatal clinic who is at 7 weeks of gestation. The client reports urinary frequency and asks the nurse if this will continue throughout her pregnancy. Which of the following is an appropriate response? correct answers No it should only last until 12th week A nurse is caring for a client in preterm labor at 32 weeks of gestation who says to the nurse, "Will my baby be okay?" Which of the following responses is appropriate for the nurse to make? correct answers You must be feeling very scared nurse is speaking to a client on the phone who is pregnant and taking iron supplements for iron-deficiency anemia. The client reports that her stools are black but she has no abdominal pain or cramping. Which of the following is an appropriate response by the nurse? correct answers "This is expected because of the way iron is broken down during digestion." nurse is collecting data from a client who gave birth one week ago. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a manifestation of endometritis? correct answers *Pelvic pain* Manifestations of endometritis, the most common postpartum infection, include chills, fever, tachycardia, anorexia, fatigue, and pelvic pain.