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RN Maternal Newborn: Postpartum Care and Nursing
Interventions Questions With 100% Correct & Verified
Answers.
• "Does that lessen your suprapubic pain?"
• "Are you feeling relief from your pelvic pressure?"
• "Do your contractions feel further apart?"
• "Has your back labor improved?"
Question: 22 of 70
A nurse is caring for a client who is 12 hr postpartum and has a fourth-degree laceration of the
perineum. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
• Apply a moist, warm compress to the perineum.
• Provide the client with a cool sitz bath.
• Administer methylergonovine 0.2 mg IM.
• Apply povidone-iodine to the client’s perineum after she voids.
Question: 23 of 70
A nurse is discussing fertility treatment options with a client and their partner. Which of the
following nonpharmacological treatments should the nurse suggest?
• Use a lubricant during intercourse.
• Drink herbal tea two times daily.
• Maintain a healthy weight.
• Take daily hot baths.
Question: 24 of 70
A nurse is reviewing laboratory findings for a client who is at 20 weeks of gestation. Which of
the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
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• Hematocrit 37% (37% to 47%)
• Creatinine 0.9 mg/dL (0.5 to 1 mg/dL)
• WBC count 11,000/mm³ (5,000 to 10,000/mm³)
• Fasting blood glucose 180 mg/dL (74 to 106 mg/dL)
Question: 25 of 70
A nurse is teaching about home safety with a client who is 2 days postpartum. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
• "Bathe your baby immediately after a feeding."
• "Place a bumper pad in your baby’s crib."
• "Put a soft mattress in your baby’s crib."
• "Wash your baby’s face with plain water."
Question: 26 of 70
A nurse is assessing a newborn following a forceps-assisted birth. Which of the following
clinical manifestations should the nurse identify as a complication of this birth method?
• Polycythemia
• Hypoglycemia
• Bronchopulmonary dysplasia
• Facial palsy
Question: 28 of 70
A nurse is teaching about clomiphene citrate to a client who is experiencing infertility. Which of
the following adverse effects should the nurse include?
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RN Maternal Newborn: Postpartum Care and Nursing
Interventions Questions With 100% Correct & Verified
Answers.
• "Does that lessen your suprapubic pain?"
• "Are you feeling relief from your pelvic pressure?"
• "Do your contractions feel further apart?"
• "Has your back labor improved?"
Question: 22 of 70
A nurse is caring for a client who is 12 hr postpartum and has a fourth-degree laceration of the
perineum. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
• Apply a moist, warm compress to the perineum.
• Provide the client with a cool sitz bath.
• Administer methylergonovine 0.2 mg IM.
• Apply povidone-iodine to the client’s perineum after she voids.
Question: 23 of 70
A nurse is discussing fertility treatment options with a client and their partner. Which of the
following nonpharmacological treatments should the nurse suggest?
• Use a lubricant during intercourse.
• Drink herbal tea two times daily.
• Maintain a healthy weight.
• Take daily hot baths.
Question: 24 of 70
A nurse is reviewing laboratory findings for a client who is at 20 weeks of gestation. Which of
the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
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• Hematocrit 37% (37% to 47%)
• Creatinine 0.9 mg/dL (0.5 to 1 mg/dL)
• WBC count 11,000/mm³ (5,000 to 10,000/mm³)
• Fasting blood glucose 180 mg/dL (74 to 106 mg/dL)
Question: 25 of 70
A nurse is teaching about home safety with a client who is 2 days postpartum. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
• "Bathe your baby immediately after a feeding."
• "Place a bumper pad in your baby’s crib."
• "Put a soft mattress in your baby’s crib."
• "Wash your baby’s face with plain water."
Question: 26 of 70
A nurse is assessing a newborn following a forceps-assisted birth. Which of the following
clinical manifestations should the nurse identify as a complication of this birth method?
• Polycythemia
• Hypoglycemia
• Bronchopulmonary dysplasia
• Facial palsy
Question: 28 of 70
A nurse is teaching about clomiphene citrate to a client who is experiencing infertility. Which of
the following adverse effects should the nurse include?
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