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MATERNAL NEWBORN
450 Dynamic Quizzes
(NGN-Style Questions & Case Scenarios)
Pass on the first attempt.
What’s Inside
Format Set of Multiple-choice
questions with incorporating Next
Generation NCLEX (NGN) and Case
Scenarios
Expert-Verified Explanations & Solutions
,A nurse is teaching a client with pre-eclampsia who is scheduled to
receive magnesium sulfate via continuous IV infusion about expected
adverse effects. Which of the following adverse effects should the
nurse include in the teaching
A. Elevated blood pressure
B. Feeling of warmth
C. Hyperactivity
D. Generalized pruritu?
Answer
B. Feeling of warmth
Magnesium sulfate can be used as a tocolytic, but is primarily used for fetal
neuroprotection.
Relaxes smooth muscle
Why might magnesium sulfate be administered?
Answer
- Magnesium sulfate can be used as a tocolytic, but is primarily used for
fetal neuroprotection.
- Relaxes smooth muscle
- Magnesium sulfate, a CNS depressant, has been proven to help reduce
seizure activity without documentation of long-term adverse effects to the
woman and fetus.
,When is magnesium sulfate contraindicated?
Answer
Pulmonary edema
Renal failure
Myasthenia gravis (autoimmune disorder)
Tocolytics are medicines that are used to slow or stop what?
They are typically given to women who are in preterm labour to try to
delay birth for 1 to 2 days.
Answer
Contractions of a woman's uterus during pregnancy
The nurse should tell the client to expect a ____________ all over her
body while the magnesium sulfate is infusing.
Answer
feeling of warmth
Generalized pruritus can be a manifestation of an __________ to
magnesium sulfate.
Answer
allergic reaction
, What is generalized pruritus?
Answer
Itching sensation
The client should expect a decrease in ___________ while the
magnesium sulfate is infusing.
Answer
blood pressure
A nurse is caring for a client who asks, "How will I know if I'm having
true or false labor contractions?" Which of the following responses
should the nurse make?
A. "True contractions will begin irregularly and then become regular
in timing."
B. "True contractions will go away with ambulation."
C. "False contractions increase in frequency and duration the closer
you are to your due date."
D. "False contractions are first felt in the pelvic area and then in the
lower back and abdomen."
Answer
A. "True contractions will begin irregularly and then become regular in
timing."
MATERNAL NEWBORN
450 Dynamic Quizzes
(NGN-Style Questions & Case Scenarios)
Pass on the first attempt.
What’s Inside
Format Set of Multiple-choice
questions with incorporating Next
Generation NCLEX (NGN) and Case
Scenarios
Expert-Verified Explanations & Solutions
,A nurse is teaching a client with pre-eclampsia who is scheduled to
receive magnesium sulfate via continuous IV infusion about expected
adverse effects. Which of the following adverse effects should the
nurse include in the teaching
A. Elevated blood pressure
B. Feeling of warmth
C. Hyperactivity
D. Generalized pruritu?
Answer
B. Feeling of warmth
Magnesium sulfate can be used as a tocolytic, but is primarily used for fetal
neuroprotection.
Relaxes smooth muscle
Why might magnesium sulfate be administered?
Answer
- Magnesium sulfate can be used as a tocolytic, but is primarily used for
fetal neuroprotection.
- Relaxes smooth muscle
- Magnesium sulfate, a CNS depressant, has been proven to help reduce
seizure activity without documentation of long-term adverse effects to the
woman and fetus.
,When is magnesium sulfate contraindicated?
Answer
Pulmonary edema
Renal failure
Myasthenia gravis (autoimmune disorder)
Tocolytics are medicines that are used to slow or stop what?
They are typically given to women who are in preterm labour to try to
delay birth for 1 to 2 days.
Answer
Contractions of a woman's uterus during pregnancy
The nurse should tell the client to expect a ____________ all over her
body while the magnesium sulfate is infusing.
Answer
feeling of warmth
Generalized pruritus can be a manifestation of an __________ to
magnesium sulfate.
Answer
allergic reaction
, What is generalized pruritus?
Answer
Itching sensation
The client should expect a decrease in ___________ while the
magnesium sulfate is infusing.
Answer
blood pressure
A nurse is caring for a client who asks, "How will I know if I'm having
true or false labor contractions?" Which of the following responses
should the nurse make?
A. "True contractions will begin irregularly and then become regular
in timing."
B. "True contractions will go away with ambulation."
C. "False contractions increase in frequency and duration the closer
you are to your due date."
D. "False contractions are first felt in the pelvic area and then in the
lower back and abdomen."
Answer
A. "True contractions will begin irregularly and then become regular in
timing."
