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RNC-OB Exam Test Bank | Inpatient Obstetric Nurse Exam Prep 2022-2023: RNC Study Guide 350 Test Questions , Answers With Explanations
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TEST BANK FOR RNC-OB Exam 1. Late in pregnancy, a patient often develops supine hypotension because of a. partial occlusion of the vena cava and aorta. b. decreased peripheral collateral circulatio... n. c. increased blood flow to the placenta. - A because of partial occlusion of the vena cava and aorta from the weight of the uterus. This impedes venous return from the lower extremities although increased collateral circulation during pregnancy helps to compensate. Remaining in the supine position for long periods of time could decrease fetal oxygenation as well. The lateral recumbent position relieves the pressure on the vena cava and aorta, allowing the blood pressure to increase and symptoms to decrease. The nurse must educate the new mother that a contraindication to breast feeding is [Show More]
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