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The nurse should reinforce daily
with the guardian to avoid
giving the newborn a _____
bath because it can
damage the integrity of
the newborn's skin.
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The nurse should reinforce 3 WEEKS AFTER REGIMEN
with the client that they 35-37
will need to be retested
for chlamydia __ weeks
after completing the
prescribed regimen and
again between ____ weeks
of gestation. Most clients
who have chlamydia are
asymptomatic. Therefore,
clients should be retested
to identify potential
reinfection, which would
allow for additional
treatment and decrease
the risk for harm to the
fetus during delivery.
deep cleansing
The nurse should instruct the client that all breathing
"Begin and end modified-
patterns begin with a deep, relaxing, cleansing breath
breathing with a ____breath.
to "greet the contraction" and end with an exhaled
deep breath to "blow the contraction away." Deep
breaths ensure sufficient oxygenation for both the
client and fetus.
Expected hgb for a 14-24
newborn:
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A nurse is collecting data Diarrhea
from an antepartum client
who reports taking ferrous The nurse should report diarrhea to the provider
sulfate twice per day for because it is a potential adverse effect of the
the past month. The nurse medication. Diarrhea can lead to dehydration, which
should notify the provider can cause preterm labor. This finding should be
of which of the following reported to the provider.
findings?
A__________ within 15 min can Saturated perineal pad within 15 min
indicate a cervical or
vaginal tear. Therefore, the
nurse should report this
finding to the provider
immediately.
Rust-stained urine is correct. A newborn's first void
can contain uric acid crystals, which will give the urine
a rust-stained appearance.
Anurse is collecting data
Overlapping cranial sutures is correct. A newborn's
from a newborn who is 6
cranial sutures should be palpable without evidence
hr old. Which of the
of fusion. Overlapping sutures can occur during a
following manifestations
vaginal birth to allow passage of the fetus through the
should the nurse expect?
birth canal.
(Select all that apply.)
Periodic breathing is correct. A newborn's respiratory
effort is shallow and irregular and can have periods of
5 to 10 seconds with respiratory effort.
The nurse should instruct 12 hours
the client to report
absence of fetal
movement for ___ to the
provider. This is known as
the fetal alarm signal,
which can indicate fetal
distress
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