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NRSG 2500 Unit 2 Questions with
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Nursing Care for Fetal Distress
Ans: Maternal position change (place mom on left side
to increase uterine blood flow to fetus).
Discontinue oxytocin if it is infusing.
Give Oxygen 8-10 liters by mask.
Increase IV rate to improve hydration.
Amnioinfusion can sometimes relieve cord compression.
Assist the provider to expedite delivery (possible C-
section).
Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy
Ans: PIH
Preeclampsia
Eclampsia
HELLP Syndrome
Preeclampsia Risk Factors
Pretest - Stuvia US
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Ans: First time pregnancies
Pregnant teens
Women over 40
History of hypertension prior to pregnancy
History of preeclampsia
Having a mother or sister who had preeclampsia
History of obesity
Carrying more than one baby
History of diabetes, kidney disease, lupus, or rheumatoid
arthritis
Signs and Symptoms of Worsening Preeclampsia
Pretest - Stuvia US
NRSG 2500 Unit 2 Questions with
Correct Answers for Specific Exam
Nursing Care for Fetal Distress
Ans: Maternal position change (place mom on left side
to increase uterine blood flow to fetus).
Discontinue oxytocin if it is infusing.
Give Oxygen 8-10 liters by mask.
Increase IV rate to improve hydration.
Amnioinfusion can sometimes relieve cord compression.
Assist the provider to expedite delivery (possible C-
section).
Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy
Ans: PIH
Preeclampsia
Eclampsia
HELLP Syndrome
Preeclampsia Risk Factors
Pretest - Stuvia US
, 2
Ans: First time pregnancies
Pregnant teens
Women over 40
History of hypertension prior to pregnancy
History of preeclampsia
Having a mother or sister who had preeclampsia
History of obesity
Carrying more than one baby
History of diabetes, kidney disease, lupus, or rheumatoid
arthritis
Signs and Symptoms of Worsening Preeclampsia
Pretest - Stuvia US