Maternity ati exam 2 Questions And
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What is the first thing a nurse should do w a newborn - ANSWER Place baby on skin to skin
What is an unexpected finding when it comes to newborn breathing - ANSWER If there is
decereased abdominal breathing
Why would a nurse report petechiae on the chest - ANSWER It may be a sign of low platelet
count
How long does it take for nitrous oxide to take effect - ANSWER Almost immediately
What disease increases the risk of postpartum depression - ANSWER Gestational diabetes
What med is given for preterm labor - ANSWER Betamathosone
What pain management should be done for a pt w epiosotomy pain - ANSWER Sitz bath
How long should a pt wait before conceiving after a rubella shot - ANSWER 1 months
After 2 days postpartum where should the fund us be - ANSWER 3cm below umbilicus
What med should not be given to a pt w preeclampsia and preterm labor - ANSWER
Methylergonovine
where should newborns be measured - ANSWER - head cir: above the eyebrows
- chest cir: above the nipple line
- abd girth: fullest part, usually above belly button
Antidote to magnesium sulfate - ANSWER calcium gluconate
Why would magnesium sulfate be given during pregnancy? - ANSWER give to pt w
preeclampsia to lower bp and reduce risk of seizures
what medication promotes uterine contractions - ANSWER methylergonovine
how long should water boil for before bottle feeding - ANSWER 1-2min
what can cause uterine atony - ANSWER - magnesium sulfate infusion: bc its a smooth muscle
relaxer
- distended bladder
- prolonged labor: stretches out the muscles of uterus and can cause fatigue
what findings is expected in a newborn - ANSWER lots of lanugo (fine hair) over their back
Answers With Verified Solutions Graded
A+ Latest Update 2025.
What is the first thing a nurse should do w a newborn - ANSWER Place baby on skin to skin
What is an unexpected finding when it comes to newborn breathing - ANSWER If there is
decereased abdominal breathing
Why would a nurse report petechiae on the chest - ANSWER It may be a sign of low platelet
count
How long does it take for nitrous oxide to take effect - ANSWER Almost immediately
What disease increases the risk of postpartum depression - ANSWER Gestational diabetes
What med is given for preterm labor - ANSWER Betamathosone
What pain management should be done for a pt w epiosotomy pain - ANSWER Sitz bath
How long should a pt wait before conceiving after a rubella shot - ANSWER 1 months
After 2 days postpartum where should the fund us be - ANSWER 3cm below umbilicus
What med should not be given to a pt w preeclampsia and preterm labor - ANSWER
Methylergonovine
where should newborns be measured - ANSWER - head cir: above the eyebrows
- chest cir: above the nipple line
- abd girth: fullest part, usually above belly button
Antidote to magnesium sulfate - ANSWER calcium gluconate
Why would magnesium sulfate be given during pregnancy? - ANSWER give to pt w
preeclampsia to lower bp and reduce risk of seizures
what medication promotes uterine contractions - ANSWER methylergonovine
how long should water boil for before bottle feeding - ANSWER 1-2min
what can cause uterine atony - ANSWER - magnesium sulfate infusion: bc its a smooth muscle
relaxer
- distended bladder
- prolonged labor: stretches out the muscles of uterus and can cause fatigue
what findings is expected in a newborn - ANSWER lots of lanugo (fine hair) over their back
