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Custom: Maternal Newborn AP Problems Questions and answers. Updated 2022. Graded A+

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A nurse is caring for a client who is having a nonstress test performed. The FHR is 130 to 150 bpm, but there has been no fetal movement for 15 min. Which of the following is an appropriate nursing in... tervention? A. Immediately report the situation to the client's provider and prepare the client for induction of labor B. Encourage the client to walk around without the monitoring unit for 10 min, then resume monitoring C. Offer the client a snack of orange juice and crackers D. Turn the client on her left side - ☑☑C. This fetus is most likely asleep. Most fetuses are more active after meals due to the increase in the mother's blood sugar. Giving the mom a snack will promote fetal movement A client is admitted to the maternity who is 38 weeks gestation and experiencing polyhydramnios. The nurse understands that this diagnosis means that A. There is the normal amount of amniotic fluid, thinner in volume B. Less than normal amount of amniotic fluid is present C. An excessive amount of amniotic fluid is present D. A leak is causing fluid to accumulate outside the amniotic sac - ☑☑C A nurse is caring for an adolescent client who is gravida 1 and para 0. The client was admitted to the hospital at 38 weeks gestation with a diagnosis of pregnancy induced hypertension. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as inconsistent with the admitting diagnosis? A. 1+ pitting sacral edema B. 3+ protein in the urine C. Blood pressure 148/98 mm Hg D. Deep tendon reflextes of +1 - ☑☑D. Deep tendon reflexes of +1 are decreased, in PIH they would be increased. A client comes to the emergency department reporting severe abdominal pain in the left lower quadrant. The provider suspects a ruptured ectopic pregnancy. Which of the following signs indicates to the nurse that the client has blood in the peritoneum? A. Chvostek's sign B. Cullen's sign C. Chadwick's sign D. Goodell's sign - ☑☑B Chvostek's sign is a response of facial twitching when the examiner taps the client's face over the facial nerve, caused by hypocalcemia Chadwick's sign is a change in the color of the vagina from pink to purplish, and a probable finding during pregnancy Goodell's sign is a softening of the cervix, and a probable finding during pregnancy A nurse is providing teaching to the mother of an infant born small for gestational age. Which of the following should the nurse include as a cause of this condition? A. Placental insufficiency B. Maternal Obesity C. Primipara D. Perinatal asphyxia - ☑☑A. [Show More]

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