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Week 8; Postpartum (Exam -3)Chs 20, 21, 22 & some complications ch 34 fully solved
NewWeek 8; Postpartum (Exam -3)Chs 20, 21, 22 & some complications ch 34 fully solved
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Antepartum, Intrapartum, and Postpartum(Complete solutions)
NewThe nurse is assessing the uterine fundus of a client who delivered a healthy neonate 10 hours ago. Identify the area where the nurse would expect to feel the fundus. correct answers The uterus should be felt at the level of the umbilicus from about 1-24 hours after birth. A nurse in the labor and delivery unit is caring for several clients. For which of these mother-baby pairs should the nurse review the results of the Coombs test to decide whether to administer Rho(D) immune globulin within...
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Maternity Exam 1 - Postpartum Care and Complications(All answered)
NewPostpartum Period correct answers interval between the birth of the infant and the return of the reproductive organs to their normal, non-pregnant state clinical transition period for women, newborn, and family physiological and psychologically possible definition: changes in all aspects of the mother's life that occur during the first year following the birth of a child mother and family adjust to new family member Puerperium correct answers period after delivery of placenta, las...
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Maternity-Post-Partum(with solved solutions)
NewA rubella titer result of a 1-day postpartum client is less than 1:8, and a rubella virus vaccine is prescribed to be administered before discharge. The nurse provides which information to the client about the vaccine? Select all that apply. Breast-feeding needs to be stopped for 3 months. Pregnancy needs to be avoided for 1 to 3 months. The vaccine is administered by the subcutaneous route. Exposure to immunosuppressed individuals needs to be avoided. A hypersensitivity reaction can occu...
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Normal Postpartum- Davis Practice Q's(All Accurately solved)
NewA 3-day-breastfeeding client who is not immune to rubella is to receive the rubella vaccine at discharge. Which of the following must the nurse include in her discharge teaching regarding the vaccine? 1. The woman should not become pregnant for at least 4 weeks. 2. The woman should pump and dump her breast milk for 1 week. 3. Surgical masks must be worn by the mother when she holds the baby. 4. Antibodies transported through the breast milk will protect the baby. correct answers 1. This stat...
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Complications During the Postpartum Period(A+ Guaranteed Answers)
NewA nurse is caring for a client whose platelet count was 200,000/mm at the beginning of their pregnancy and is now 145,000/mm. The client's labor has not progressed, and a cesarean birth is now planned. Which of the following should the nurse recognize the client is at greatest risk for? correct answers Post-cesarean bleeding A nurse is planning care for a client who is at 34 weeks of gestation and has a previous history of deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Which of the following should the nurse...
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Labor, Delivery, & Postpartum(100% Guaranteed)
NewA nurse is providing care to a woman 38 weeks pregnant. During the most recent vaginal examination, the nurse notes that the cervix is 6 cm dilated, 100% effaced, with the vertex at -1 station. What is the best interpretation? A. Active labor with the head as presenting part, not yet engaged B. Transition phase with the backside as presenting part, fully engaged C. Active labor with the head as presenting part, fully engaged D. Latent phase with the backside as presenting part, fully engag...
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Postpartum NCLEX(Completely solved)
NewA postpartum nurse is preparing to care for a woman who has just delivered a healthy newborn infant. In the immediate postpartum period the nurse plans to take the woman's vital signs: A. Every 30 minutes during the first hour and then every hour for the next two hours. B. Every 15 minutes during the first hour and then every 30 minutes for the next two hours. C. Every hour for the first 2 hours and then every 4 hours. D. Every 5 minutes for the first 30 minutes and then every hour for...
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Chapter 19 Nursing Care During Postpartum EAQ and Lessons(Correctly solved)
NewWhich nursing intervention is most beneficial in promoting infant bonding for the new parent of a newborn? A. Hand the newborn and ask them to change the diaper B. Ask why they are so anxious and nervous C. Tell the new parent that they will get used to the newborn in time D. Provide education about newborn care when the parent is present correct answers D. Provide education about newborn care when the parent is present Which observation while assessing postpartum patient 24 hrs after del...
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Chapter 12: The Postpartum Woman(Correct answers)
NewA nurse is making an initial call on a new mother who gave birth to her third baby 5 days ago. The woman says, "I just feel so down this time. Not at all like when I had my other babies. And this one just doesn't sleep. I feel so inadequate." What is the best response to this new mother? "Every baby is different with their own temperament. Maybe this one just isn't ready to sleep when you want him to." "It sounds like you have the 'baby blues.' They are common after ...
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Saunders Ch.25 - Postpartum Period Questions w/ Rationale(100% Correct answers)
NewThe postpartum nurse is taking the vital signs of a client who delivered a healthy newborn 4 hours ago. The nurse notes that the client's temperature is 100.2° F. What is the priority nursing action? 1. Document the findings. 2. Notify the obstetrician. 3. Retake the temperature in 15 minutes. 4. Increase hydration by encouraging oral fluids. correct answers Answer: 4. Increasing hydration by encouraging oral fluids. Rationale: The client's temperature should be taken every 4...
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Passpoint - Postpartum Period(Complete solutions)
NewA nurse is caring for a client who gave birth to a stillborn neonate at 36 weeks' gestation. Which action taken by the nurse is most helpful in helping the client cope with the loss of the baby? correct answers Encourage the client to see, touch, and hold the dead neonate. During the postpartum period, the nurse anticipates normal involution. Which action taken by the nurse promotes involution? correct answers Encourage the mother to breast feed. The nurse is providing care to a postpar...
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Nursing Care: Postpartum Maternal Complications Edapt(with Accurate answers)
NewThe nurse notes that a woman who is 36 hours postpartum following a vaginal delivery has saturated a peri pad with lochia rubra 15 minutes after it was replaced. How will the nurse categorize this amount of lochia? correct answers excessive What does uterine atony refer to? correct answers The loss of uterine muscle tone and strength What has likely occurred when a placenta is not delivered intact? correct answers The placenta has come apart in pieces and at least some of the pieces remain...
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Postpartum Complications(All correctly answered)
NewPostpartum Period correct answers - birth to return of reproductive organs to non-pregnant state - 4th stage of labor is 1-2 hrs postpartum - decrease in hormones following delivery of placenta prompts postpartum changes (less estrogen and progesterone) - lasts after birth to 6 weeks when they go back to non-pregnant state Uterine Contractions correct answers - contractions of uterine muscle - contractions do not end w/birth - contractions compress myometrial vessels - controls bleedi...
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Postpartum- ch. 17,18,28(with solved solutions)
Newcatabolism correct answers conversion of living cellular substances to simpler compounds dyspareunia correct answers painful intercourse homans' sign correct answers calf pain that occurs when the foot is dorsiflexed involution correct answers retrogressive changes that return the reproductive organs to their non pregnancy state kegel exercises correct answers method to increase tone of muscles around the vagina and urinary meatus puerperium correct answers period from childbir...
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Postpartum and newborn-nursing(All Accurately solved)
NewVital signs for newborn correct answers BP-65-95/30-60 R-30-60 HR-120-160 Temp-36.5-37.5 (97.7-99.5) -Axillary Where is the fundus located? correct answers The fundus is part of the uterus that is farthest from the cervix, above the openings of the fallopian tubes. The location of the fundus helps determine whether involution is progressing normally. The fundus can be palpated midway between the symphysis pubis and umbilicus and in the midline of the abdomen. Within 12 hrs the fundus rises...
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Chapter 17: Nursing Care of a Postpartal Family(100% Error-free answers)
New1. Which action would most make the nurse believe that a postpartum woman is accepting a child well? A) She states she has named the child after a well-loved friend. B) She turns her face to meet the infant's eyes when she holds her. C) She comments that her baby has the most hair of any in the nursery. D) She asks the nurse to use her camera to take a photo of the child. correct answers Ans: B Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity Cognitive Level: Apply Page: 400 Feedback: An "...
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Postpartum Changes to the Mother(A+ Guaranteed Answers)
NewThe postpartum period lasts: 1 year 6 weeks 3 months 12 weeks 1 week correct answers 6 weeks Prolactin is the only hormone needed for breastfeeding since "pro-" means "for" and "lactin" means "lactation". True False correct answers false Oxytocin is involved in a ______ feedback loop in childbirth and lactation. Equilibrium Lactation Negative Positive Static correct answers Positive Match the hormones with their roles in breastfeeding: Mammary ...
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OB Postpartum(100% Guaranteed)
NewA 3-day postpartum client, who is not immune to rubella, is to receive the vaccine at discharge. Which of the following must the nurse include in her discharge teaching regarding the vaccine? 1. The woman should not become pregnant for at least 4 weeks. 2. The woman should pump and dump her breast milk for 1 week. 3. The mother must wear a surgical mask when she cares for the baby. 4. Passive antibodies transported across the placenta will protect the baby. correct answers 1. The rubella ...
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Chapter 12: Postpartum Nursing Care(Completely solved)
NewWhile reviewing laboratory values, the nurse sees a postpartum patient's white blood cell count is 26,699 mg/dL, and her neutrophil count is also elevated. Which is the nurse's priority action? A. Assessing the episiotomy for signs of infection B. Notifying the RN and/or provider C. Continuing to monitor laboratory findings D. Obtaining STAT vital signs correct answers C. Continuing to monitor laboratory findings These are expected changes after childbirth, so the nurse should conti...
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