NUR 2421 - Maternal Newborn- Practice 2019 B.

Maternal Newborn- Practice 2019 B 1. A nurse is caring for a client who is pregnant & is at the end of her first trimester. The nurse should place the Doppler ultrasound stethoscope in which of the following locations to begin assessing for the fetal heart tones (FHT)? Just above the symphysis pubis. 2. A nurse is preparing to administer azithromycin to a client who is at 16 weeks of gestation & has a positive chlamydia culture. The prescription states “Administer azithromycin 1 g orally now.” Available is 250 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer? (Round to the nearest whole number) 1 x 1000= 1000/250 = 4. 3. A nurse is assessing a client who is postpartum & has idiopathic thrombocytopenia purpura (ITP). Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? Decreased platelet count. 4. A nurse is assessing a newborn for manifestations of hypoglycemia. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? Jitteriness. 5. A nurse in a women’s health clinic is providing teaching about nutritional intake to a client who is at 8 weeks of gestation. The nurse should instruct the client to increase her daily intake of which of the following nutrients? Iron. 6. A nurse is teaching a new parent about newborn safety. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? “You can share your room with your baby for the next few weeks.” 7. A nurse is providing teaching about family planning to a client who has a new prescription for a diaphragm. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching? “You should leave the diaphragm in place for at least 6 hours after intercourse.”