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A client at 29 weeks gestation with possible placental insufficiency is being
prepared for prenatal testing. Information about which diagnostic study should
the nurse provide information to the client? - CORRECT ANSWERS B.
Ultrasonography
The mother of a neonate asks the nurse why it is so important to keep the infant
warm. What information should the nurse provide? - CORRECT ANSWERS
C. A large body surface area favors heat loss to the environment
The nurse observes a new mother avoiding eye contact with her newborn. Which
action should the nurse take? - CORRECT ANSWERS B. Observe the mother
for other attachment behaviors
The nurse notes an irregular bluish hue on the sacral area of a 1 day old Hispanic
infant. How should the nurse document this finding? - CORRECT ANSWERS
B. Mongolian spots
An infant with hyperbilirubinaemia is receiving phototherapy. What intervention
should the nurse implement? - CORRECT ANSWERS B. Monitor
temperature
A neonate who is receiving an exchange transfusion for hemolytic disease
develops respiratory distress, tahcycardia, and a cutaneous rash. What nursing
intervention should be implemented first? - CORRECT ANSWERS B. Stop
the transfusion
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The nurse assesses a high risk neonate under a radiant warmer who has an
umbilical catheter and identifies that the neonate's feet are blanched. What
nursing action should be implemented? - CORRECT ANSWERS D. Report
findings to the healthcare provider
What nursing action should be implemented when intermittently gavage-feeding
a preterm infant? - CORRECT ANSWERS A. Allow formula to flow by gravity
Which nonpharmacologic interventions should the nurse implement to provide
the most effective response in decreasing procedural pain in a neonate? -
CORRECT ANSWERS D. Oral sucrose and nonnutritive sucking
The apnea monitor alarm sounds for the third time during one shift for a neonate
who was delivered at 37 weeks gestation. What nursing action should be
implemented first? - CORRECT ANSWERS D. Evaluate the newborn's color
and respirations
What action should the nurse implement with the family when an infant is born
with anencephaly? - CORRECT ANSWERS B. Prepare the family to explore
ways to cope with the imminent death of the infant
A client who is stable has family members present when the nurse enters the
birthing suite to assess the mother and newborn. What action should the nurse
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implement at this time? - CORRECT ANSWERS C. Observe interactions of
family members with the newborn and each other
A client at 39 weeks gestation is admitted to the labor and delivery unit. Her
obstetrical history includes 3 live births at 39 weeks, 34 weeks, and 35 weeks.
Using GTPAL, what is the most accurate summary of her history? - CORRECT
ANSWERS B. 4-1-2-0-3
A client delivers her first infant and asks the nurse if her skin changes from
pregnancy are permanent. Which change should the nurse tell the client will
remain after pregnancy? - CORRECT ANSWERS D. Striae gravidarum
The nurse administers meperidine (Demerol) 25 mg IV push to a laboring client,
who delivers the infant 90 minutes later. What medication should the nurse
anticipate administering to the infant? - CORRECT ANSWERS A. Naloxone
(Narcan)
A client in labor receives an epidural block. What intervention should the nurse
implement first? - CORRECT ANSWERS C. Monitor blood pressure
A client is experiencing "back" labor and complains of intense pain in the lower
lumbar-sacral area. What action should the nurse implement? - CORRECT
ANSWERS C. Apply counter pressure against the sacrum
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A client at 29 weeks gestation with possible placental insufficiency is being
prepared for prenatal testing. Information about which diagnostic study should
the nurse provide information to the client? - CORRECT ANSWERS B.
Ultrasonography
The mother of a neonate asks the nurse why it is so important to keep the infant
warm. What information should the nurse provide? - CORRECT ANSWERS
C. A large body surface area favors heat loss to the environment
The nurse observes a new mother avoiding eye contact with her newborn. Which
action should the nurse take? - CORRECT ANSWERS B. Observe the mother
for other attachment behaviors
The nurse notes an irregular bluish hue on the sacral area of a 1 day old Hispanic
infant. How should the nurse document this finding? - CORRECT ANSWERS
B. Mongolian spots
An infant with hyperbilirubinaemia is receiving phototherapy. What intervention
should the nurse implement? - CORRECT ANSWERS B. Monitor
temperature
A neonate who is receiving an exchange transfusion for hemolytic disease
develops respiratory distress, tahcycardia, and a cutaneous rash. What nursing
intervention should be implemented first? - CORRECT ANSWERS B. Stop
the transfusion
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The nurse assesses a high risk neonate under a radiant warmer who has an
umbilical catheter and identifies that the neonate's feet are blanched. What
nursing action should be implemented? - CORRECT ANSWERS D. Report
findings to the healthcare provider
What nursing action should be implemented when intermittently gavage-feeding
a preterm infant? - CORRECT ANSWERS A. Allow formula to flow by gravity
Which nonpharmacologic interventions should the nurse implement to provide
the most effective response in decreasing procedural pain in a neonate? -
CORRECT ANSWERS D. Oral sucrose and nonnutritive sucking
The apnea monitor alarm sounds for the third time during one shift for a neonate
who was delivered at 37 weeks gestation. What nursing action should be
implemented first? - CORRECT ANSWERS D. Evaluate the newborn's color
and respirations
What action should the nurse implement with the family when an infant is born
with anencephaly? - CORRECT ANSWERS B. Prepare the family to explore
ways to cope with the imminent death of the infant
A client who is stable has family members present when the nurse enters the
birthing suite to assess the mother and newborn. What action should the nurse
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implement at this time? - CORRECT ANSWERS C. Observe interactions of
family members with the newborn and each other
A client at 39 weeks gestation is admitted to the labor and delivery unit. Her
obstetrical history includes 3 live births at 39 weeks, 34 weeks, and 35 weeks.
Using GTPAL, what is the most accurate summary of her history? - CORRECT
ANSWERS B. 4-1-2-0-3
A client delivers her first infant and asks the nurse if her skin changes from
pregnancy are permanent. Which change should the nurse tell the client will
remain after pregnancy? - CORRECT ANSWERS D. Striae gravidarum
The nurse administers meperidine (Demerol) 25 mg IV push to a laboring client,
who delivers the infant 90 minutes later. What medication should the nurse
anticipate administering to the infant? - CORRECT ANSWERS A. Naloxone
(Narcan)
A client in labor receives an epidural block. What intervention should the nurse
implement first? - CORRECT ANSWERS C. Monitor blood pressure
A client is experiencing "back" labor and complains of intense pain in the lower
lumbar-sacral area. What action should the nurse implement? - CORRECT
ANSWERS C. Apply counter pressure against the sacrum
