A client at 35 weeks of gestation states, "Why can't I have an induction now? I am so tired of being pregnant.
The stretch marks are ugly, and I don't want my body to be ruined. I will never be able to wear a bikini again." -
ansInfants born before term, specifically at 34 to 36 weeks, are immature and have more health complications.
Allison is being sent home after 8 hours of monitoring. The provider hopes she can maintain the pregnancy for
another couple of weeks.
Identify which of the following assessment findings have improved. - ansImproved- Client arrived at
appointment to see the high- risk provider to discuss her opioid addiction
Improved- Vaginal bleeding has stopped
No change- Client is still living with partner
Evidence has shown that certain clients are at higher risk for injury during pregnancy, labor, and delivery.
Multiple healthcare organizations are trying to find ways to reduce the factors that contribute to poor
outcomes. Based on the evidence, which practices improve maternal/newborn outcomes? Select all that apply.
- ansMore family involvement in birth
Fostering family unity while maintaining safety
Keeping infants with mothers after delivery
Mandated minimum length of stay and home visits
Highlight the information in the nurse's note that would decide which level of obstetric care facility Allison
needs to go to for assistance. - ans3 options: history of postpartum hemorrhage, 6th delivery, known drug use
may also be a reason for a level III admission.
Match the nursing actions with the core measures that they support. - ansDecrease rate of elective deliveries-
Encourage prenatal classes.
Educate moms on signs of labor and maintaining overall health to reduce blood pressure and diabetes issues.
Discuss newborn risks when delivered early.