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HESI RN: OB - Test Bank - 2024 After breast-feeding 10 minutes at each breast, a new mother calls the nurse to the postpartum room to help change the newborns diaper. As the mother begins the diaper change, the newborn spits up the breast milk. A. Wipe away the spit-up and assist the mother with the diaper change B. Turn the newborn to the side and bulb suction the mouth and nares C. Sit the newborn up and burp by rubbing or patting the upper back D. Place the newborn in a position with the...

Maternity HESI review questions 2024 3 ways to identify the chronological age of a pregnancy (gestation) a. 10 lunar months b. 9 calendar months consisting of 3 trimesters of 3 months each c. 40 wks d. 280 days What maternal position provides optimal fetal and placental perfusion during pregnancy? a. Knee to chest position is best for optimal fetal/placenta perfusion b. Left lateral position is best for comfort of the mother What are the major discomforts of the 1st trimeste...

HESI Review Test-Maternity, Evolve Obstetrics/Maternity Practice 2024 Exam, HESI Maternity What action should the nurse implement to decrease the client's risk for hemorrhage after a cesarean section? Check the firmness of the uterus every 15 minutes. The nurse attempts to help an unmarried teenager deal with her feelings following a spontaneous abortion at 8-weeks gestation. What type of emotional response should the nurse anticipate? Grief related to her perceptions about the loss o...

Maternity Practice Exam A new mother asks the nurse, "How do I know that my daughter is getting enough breast milk?" Which explanation is appropriate? "Your milk is sufficient if the baby is voiding pale straw-colored urine 6 to 10 times a day." The urine will be dilute (straw-colored) and frequent (>6 to 10 times/day) , if the infant is adequately hydrated. Although a weight gain of 30 grams/day is indicative of adequate nutrition, most home scales do not measure this accurately and...

HESI Maternity OB final exam prediction 2024 4 ways to identify gestational age -10 lunar months -9 calendar months -40 weeks -280 days what maternal position provides optimal fetal and placental perfusion -side lying (removes pressure from abdominal vessels) -knee-chest makor discomforts of the first trimester and one suggestion for each -nausea and vomiting: eat crackers upon rising in the morning -fatigue: take planned naps and sleep 7-8 hours/night

OB/Maternity HESI Final assessment exam 2024 The nurse assesses a male newborn and determines that he has the following vital signs: axillary temperature 95.1 F, heart rate 136 beats/minute, and a respiratory rate 48 breaths/minute. Based on these findings, which action should the nurse take first? C. Assess the infant's blood glucose level An infant in respiratory distress is placed on pulse ox. The O2 sat is 85%. What is the priority nursing intervention? B. Begin humidified oxygen...

OB/Maternity HESI Final assessment exam 2024 The nurse assesses a male newborn and determines that he has the following vital signs: axillary temperature 95.1 F, heart rate 136 beats/minute, and a respiratory rate 48 breaths/minute. Based on these findings, which action should the nurse take first? C. Assess the infant's blood glucose level An infant in respiratory distress is placed on pulse ox. The O2 sat is 85%. What is the priority nursing intervention? B. Begin humidified oxygen...

HESI Obstetrics/Maternity Practice Quiz 2024 During labor, the nurse determines that a full term client is demonstrating late decelerations. In which sequence should the nurse implement these nursing actions? (Place in the first action on top and last action on the bottom) 1. Reposition the client 2. Increase IV fluid 3. Provide oxygen via face mask 4. Call the health care provider A new mother asks the nurse, "How do I know that my daughter is getting enough breast milk?" "Your ...

HESI Maternity OB exam #1 2024 When explaining "postpartum blues" to a client who is 1 day postpartum, which symptoms should the nurse include in the teaching plan? (Select all that apply) A. Mood swings B. Panic attacks C. Tearfulness D. Decreased need for sleep E. Disinterest in the infant Correct Answers: A,C "Postpartum blues" is a common emotional response related to the rapid decrease in placental hormones after delivery and include mood swings, teaefulness, feeling low, em...

HESI Maternity OB final exam 2024 The nurse is preparing a young couple and their 24-hour-old infant for discharge from the hospital. In conducting discharge ... A. Ensure that they have the pediatric clinic's phone number. B. Provide the results of the infant's hearing test to the parents. C. Request a return demonstration of a diaper change. D. Evaluate infant feeding technique prior to discharge. D. Evaluate infant feeding technique prior to discharge. A 30-year-old primigravid...