Correct Answers
A client has oligohydramnios. Which of the following fetal anomalies should
the nurse expect?
a. spina bifida
b. atrial septal defect
c. renal agenesis
d. hydrocephalus - Correct Answer>>
Potential effects of a fibroid during pregnancy: - Correct Answer>>Uterine
fibroids grow during pregnancy in response to the increase in estrogen
Increase the risk for postpartum hemorrhage due to the increase in blood
supply to the uterus
US examinations monitor the fibroid; the provider will not surgically remove
the fibroid during pregnancy d/t risk for fetal injury or death and maternal
hemorrhage
Size and location of the fibroid will determine the safest method for delivery.
If it is a small fibroid that is not near the cervical os, she can have a vaginal
delivery
Most accurate way to determine F & E status: - Correct Answer>>Daily
weights
Client is 12 weeks gestation and has HIV. What statements should the nurse
include in teaching? - Correct Answer>>- she can still have sex w/ a condom
- she should bottle feed, not breastfeed
, - standard precautions will be used after delivery
- continue taking antiviral meds.
Client is 37 weeks gestation and has suspected pelvic fracture d/t blunt abd
trauma. What findings should nurse expect? - Correct Answer>>- uterine
contractions
- tachypnea
- tachycardia
A client is at 37 weeks of gestation. The nurse notes the client is rubella non-
immune, positive for group A beta-hemolytic streptococci, and has a blood
type of O negative. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? -
Correct Answer>>- get a rubella immunization after delivery
- Rh neg. should have gotten immune globulin @ 28 wks. and again in 72 hrs
if newborn is Rh positive
Findings w/ polyhydramnios - Correct Answer>>- Fetal GI anomaly
- neuro disorders
Client is 34 weeks gestation and has mild placental abruption. What should
nurse expect? - Correct Answer>>- reassuring FHR
- minimal dark red bleeding
- normal U/O
- normal PLT count
A nurse is teaching a client who has pre-eclampsia and is to receive
magnesium sulfate via continuous IV infusion about EXPECTED adverse
effects. Which of the following AE should nurse include in teaching? - Correct
Answer>>- feeling of warmth
- sedative effects
- generalized itching = allergic rxn.