INTRAPARTUM Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

The nurse in a maternity unit is reviewing the clients' records. Which clients should the nurse identify as being at the most risk for developing disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC)? Select all that apply. - CORRECT ANSWER 3. A gravida II who has just been diagnosed with dead fetus syndrome 5. A primigravida at 29 weeks of gestation who was recently diagnosed with severe preeclampsia The nurse is caring for a client in labor. Which assessment findings indicate to the nurse ...

1. Define Lie, Presentation, Station, Position, Attitude (Chapter 13 424) Fetal attitude: refers to the positioning (flexion or extension) of the joints & the relationship of fetal parts to one another ○ Most common fetal attitude when labor begins is with all joints flexed→fetal back is rounded, chin is on the chest, the thighs are flexed on the abdomen, & the legs are flexed at the knees ○ This position is most favorable for vaginal birth ○ Smallest diameter presents to the pelv...

The nurse in a maternity unit is reviewing the clients' records. Which clients should the nurse identify as being at the most risk for developing disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC)? Select all that apply. - CORRECT ANSWER 3. A gravida II who has just been diagnosed with dead fetus syndrome 5. A primigravida at 29 weeks of gestation who was recently diagnosed with severe preeclampsia The nurse is caring for a client in labor. Which assessment findings indicate to the nurse that...

Intrapartum (Exam 3) questions and answers (correct analyzed answers) fall 2023 graded A+ A client enters the labor and delivery suite stating that she thinks she is in labor. Which of the following information about the woman should the nurse note from the woman's prenatal record before proceeding with the physical assessment? Select all that apply. A. Weight gain. B. Ethnicity and religion. C. Age. D. Type of insurance. E. Gravidity and parity. - A, B, C, E A woman who states that ...

High-Risk Intrapartum (test #3) Nov 12 questions and answers fall 2023 graded A+ A client has been diagnosed with water intoxication after having received IV oxytocin (Pitocin) for over 24 hours. Which of the following signs/symptoms would the nurse expect to see? - Confusion, drowsiness, and vomiting. These are the classic signs of water intoxication. The physician has ordered oxytocin (Pitocin) for induction for 4 gravidas. In which of the following situations should the nurse refuse ...

Intrapartum exam study guide verified 100% fall 2023 The client is having moderate contractions that are occurring every 5 minutes and lasting 60 seconds. The fetal heart rate (FHR) is 150 beats per minute and regular. Based on these findings, what is the appropriate nursing action? 1.Prepare for delivery. 2.Continue to monitor the client. 3.Report the FHR to the registered nurse. 4.Notify the registered nurse immediately about the progress of labor. - Continue to monitor the client. T...

WK11/MN SUCCESS/CH.9 High-Risk Intrapartum questions with Accurate answers, 2022 Document Content and Description Below A client has been diagnosed with water intoxication after having received IV oxytocin (Pitocin) for over 24 hours. Which of the following signs/symptoms would the nurse expect to see? 1. Confusion, drowsiness, and vomiting. 2. Hypernatremia and hyperkalemia. 3. Thrombocytopenia and neutropenia. 4. Paresthesias, myalgias, and anemia. - 1. These are the classic signs of water i...

WK11/MN SUCCESS/CH.9 High-Risk Intrapartum. All questions with Accurate answers. Rated A+ Document Content and Description Below A client has been diagnosed with water intoxication after having received IV oxytocin (Pitocin) for over 24 hours. Which of the following signs/symptoms would the nurse expect to see? 1. Confusion, drowsiness, and vomiting. 2. Hypernatremia and hyperkalemia. 3. Thrombocytopenia and neutropenia. 4. Paresthesias, myalgias, and anemia. - 1. These are the classic signs o...

High Risk Intrapartum Questions with accurate answers. 2022. Rated A+ Document Content and Description Below A client has been diagnosed with water intoxication after having received IV oxytocin (Pitocin) for over 24 hours. Which of the following signs/symptoms would the nurse expect to see? 1. Confusion, drowsiness, and vomiting. 2. Hypernatremia and hyperkalemia. 3. Thrombocytopenia and neutropenia. 4. Paresthesias, myalgias, and anemia. - ☑☑1. These are the classic signs of water intoxi...

( Answered) High Risk Intrapartum Questions. Latest Update 2022/2023. Rated A+ Document Content and Description Below The nurse institutes measures for the client with placental abruption to minimize alterations in fetal tissue perfusion. The nurse determines that fetal tissue perfusion is adequate if which of the fo llowing is noted? - ☑☑Presence of accelerations A nurse is caring for a woman in the delivery room. The health care provider prescribes an oxytocic medication for the woman to...