Postpartum hemorrhaging Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Obstetrics/ Maternity Practice Exam 103 Questions with Verified Answers The nurse is preparing a client with a term pregnancy who is in active labor for an amniotomy. What equipment should the nurse have available at the client's bedside? (Select all that apply.) A. litmus paper B. fetal scalp electrode C. a sterile glove D. an amniotic hook E. sterile vaginal speculum F. a doppler - CORRECT ANSWER C. A sterile glove D. An amniotic hook F. A doppler A single sterile glove, an am...

1. Cane- place on strong side, move with weak a. Hand grip level at client’s greater trochanter b. Elbows flexed at 15 to 30 degrees c. Hold 4-6 inches from the side of the foot d. Hold in the unaffected side and move together with the weaker side e. Inspect the cane tips regularly for worn rubber f. For client with 1 upper extremity, hemicanes or quadripod canes are used g. For walker, instruct client to put all 4 points of the walker on the floow before putting weight on the hand piec...

1) A nurse is reviewing the techniques for transferring a client from a bed to a chair with a group of assistive personnel (AP). Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? ANS: Use lower-body strength RATIONALE: The nurse should instruct the AP to use lower-body strength when lifting a client to reduce stress on the back 2) A nurse is participating in a quality improvement study about the effectiveness of client pain management on the unit. Which of the following stra...

Maternity and Pediatrics HESI Review 3 Latest Update 2023/2024 (All New Questions Included) Maternity and Pediatrics HESI Review 3 Mother of a preschool-aged child calls school RN to report her child was bitten by a tick while on a school outing last wk. Mother tells RN she removed tick & flushed it down toilet. What action should school RN take? Schedule test for Lyme disease if rash appears. Dr. prescribes phenytoin (Dilantin) for school-aged child diagnosed with tonic-clonic epileps...

Postpartum Hemorrhaging Correct Answer Check the Peri-pads to determine how much the patient is hemorrhaging Vaginal Delivery Correct Answer Blood Loss 500ml C section Delivery Correct Answer Blood Loss 1000ml Lochia Correct Answer Postpartum Discharge Rubra Correct Answer Lasts 3 to 5 days Serosa Correct Answer Last 3 days to 2 weeks Alba Correct Answer White or yellowish discharge Rubra Correct Answer Red discharge Serosa Correct Answer Pink discharge Discharge order...

Postpartum ATI Questions and Answers 100% Pass What is the fourth stage of labor? The maternal recovery period starting with the delivery of the placenta and lasts from 1-4 hours. This is when parent-newborn bonding should start to occur. 1) What is the main of of goal during the immediate postpartum period? 2) What are the other goals during this time? 1) Prevent postpartum hemorrhage. 2) Assist in pt's recovery, identify deviations in expected recovery process, provide comfort measures & pha...

A nurse is assessing a client who received 2 units of packed RBCs 48 hrs ago. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the therapy has been effective? - ANSWER hemoglobin 14.9 g/dL a nurse working in an emergency department is triaging four clients. which of the following clients should the nurse recommend for treatment first? - ANSWER a middle adult client who has unstable vital signs a nurse is caring for a client who has fluid volume overload. which of the follo...

Postpartum Hemorrhaging correct answersCheck the Peri-pads to determine how much the patient is hemorrhaging Vaginal Delivery correct answersBlood Loss 500ml C section Delivery correct answersBlood Loss 1000ml Lochia correct answersPostpartum Discharge Rubra correct answersLasts 3 to 5 days Serosa correct answersLast 3 days to 2 weeks Alba correct answersWhite or yellowish discharge Rubra correct answersRed discharge Serosa correct answersPink discharge Discharge order...

NSG 1600 Unit 1 OB; Complete Q&A Spring 2023. Rx = prescription/medication order Hx = history Dx = diagnosis Tx = treatment 1) Which list of s/s most accurately describes hyperthyroidism? a) Weight gain, tiredness, and cold intolerance b) b) Bulging eyes, goiter, HR of over 100 c) SOB when lying supine, edema in lower extremities d) Seizure activity related to hypertension 2) A nurse is taking a gestational Hx of a mother presenting to an ER with preeclampsia like symptoms. Sh...

Magnesium Sulfate correct answers Anticonvulsant 4/5mg IM SE: Flushing sweating, hypotension, depressed reflexes, flaccid paralysis, hypothermia, circulatory collapse, cardiac and CNS depression Monitor serum Mg levels (therapeutic range 3-6mg/100mL) OB Use: Seizure prevention in Eclampsia and preeclampsia Betamethasone correct answers Glucocorticoid 12mg IM SE: Fluid retention/accumulation, hyperglycemia, glucose intolerance, hypokalemia, GI upset, mood changes, insomnia, restlessness,...