Maternal Newborn Final
A nurse is caring for a client who has clinical manifestations of an ectopic pregnancy. Which of the following findings is a risk factor for an ectopic pregnancy? - ANSWER Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
- ANSWER Obtain a stat prescription for a bilirubin level
A nurse is caring for four newborns. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? - ANSWER A 12-hr old newborn who has a heart rate of 70/min while sleeping
A nurse is caring for a client who has trichomoniasis and a prescription for metronidazole. Which of the following instructions should the nurse reinforce with
the client about the treatment plan? - ANSWER "You and your partner need to take the medication and use a condom during intercourse until cultures are negative."
A nurse is assisting the plan of care for a client who is pregnant and is Rf-negative.
In which of the following situations should the nurse administer Rh(D)Immune Globulin? - ANSWER At 28 weeks of gestation A nurse is caring for a client who desires an intrauterine device (IUD) for contraception. Which of the following findings is a contraindication for the use of this device? - ANSWER Menorrhagia
A nurse is assisting with caring for a client who is at 36 weeks of gestation and has
pre-eclampsia. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as the priority? - ANSWER Nonreacttive nonstress test
A nurse in a prenatal clinic is caring for a client who is within the recommended guideline for weight. The client asks the nurse how much weight is safe for her to gain during her pregnancy. Which of the following responses should the nurse make? - ANSWER " A weight gain of about 25 to 35 pounds is good."
SHOW HINT
A nurse is assisting in the plan of care for a newborn who requires phototherapy for hyperbilirubinemia. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care? - ANSWER Ensure the newborn's eyes are closed before applying the eye shield.
A nurse is caring for a client who has clinical manifestations of an ectopic pregnancy. Which of the following findings is a risk factor for an ectopic pregnancy? - ANSWER Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
- ANSWER Obtain a stat prescription for a bilirubin level
A nurse is caring for four newborns. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? - ANSWER A 12-hr old newborn who has a heart rate of 70/min while sleeping
A nurse is caring for a client who has trichomoniasis and a prescription for metronidazole. Which of the following instructions should the nurse reinforce with
the client about the treatment plan? - ANSWER "You and your partner need to take the medication and use a condom during intercourse until cultures are negative."
A nurse is assisting the plan of care for a client who is pregnant and is Rf-negative.
In which of the following situations should the nurse administer Rh(D)Immune Globulin? - ANSWER At 28 weeks of gestation A nurse is caring for a client who desires an intrauterine device (IUD) for contraception. Which of the following findings is a contraindication for the use of this device? - ANSWER Menorrhagia
A nurse is assisting with caring for a client who is at 36 weeks of gestation and has
pre-eclampsia. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as the priority? - ANSWER Nonreacttive nonstress test
A nurse in a prenatal clinic is caring for a client who is within the recommended guideline for weight. The client asks the nurse how much weight is safe for her to gain during her pregnancy. Which of the following responses should the nurse make? - ANSWER " A weight gain of about 25 to 35 pounds is good."
SHOW HINT
A nurse is assisting in the plan of care for a newborn who requires phototherapy for hyperbilirubinemia. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care? - ANSWER Ensure the newborn's eyes are closed before applying the eye shield.
