HIGH RISK LABOR AND DELIVERY NCLEX QUESTIONS
WITH FULLY SOLVED AND UPDATED SOLUTIONS.
1) You are performing a contraction stress test on your postdates patient. You
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report the findings as positive to the ordering practitioner when there are:
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a. no decelerations with 3 contractions in 10 minutes
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b. accelerations of the fetal heart rate with fetal movement _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
c. contractions lasting longer than 90 seconds _ _ _ _ _ _
d. late decelerations with more than 50% of contractions -- Correct Answer
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✔✔ d _
2) Your postdates patient had a biophysical profile to assess fetal wellbeing. which of
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the following values would indicate a healthy fetus?
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a. over 10 _
b. 8-10
c. 4-7
d. 0-3 -- Correct Answer ✔✔ b _ _ _ _ _
3) You are consulting with the practitioner who is admitting a patient for labor
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induction for gestational diabetes. the practitioner states the patient's bishops
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score is favorable for labor induction. what score would you expect to be
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documented in the patient record? _ _ _ _ _
a. 0
b. 3
c. 5
d. 9 -- Correct Answer ✔✔ d
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WITH FULLY SOLVED AND UPDATED SOLUTIONS.
1) You are performing a contraction stress test on your postdates patient. You
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report the findings as positive to the ordering practitioner when there are:
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a. no decelerations with 3 contractions in 10 minutes
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b. accelerations of the fetal heart rate with fetal movement _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
c. contractions lasting longer than 90 seconds _ _ _ _ _ _
d. late decelerations with more than 50% of contractions -- Correct Answer
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✔✔ d _
2) Your postdates patient had a biophysical profile to assess fetal wellbeing. which of
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the following values would indicate a healthy fetus?
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a. over 10 _
b. 8-10
c. 4-7
d. 0-3 -- Correct Answer ✔✔ b _ _ _ _ _
3) You are consulting with the practitioner who is admitting a patient for labor
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induction for gestational diabetes. the practitioner states the patient's bishops
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score is favorable for labor induction. what score would you expect to be
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documented in the patient record? _ _ _ _ _
a. 0
b. 3
c. 5
d. 9 -- Correct Answer ✔✔ d
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