A nurse is providing care to a client who is in labor. A fetal heart tracing shows early decelerations. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (ANS- Continue to monitor the fetal heart tracing.
A nurse is
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A nurse is providing care to a client who is in labor. A fetal heart tracing shows early decelerations. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (ANS- Continue to monitor the fetal heart tracing.
A nurse is assessing a client who is 14 hours postpartum and has a third-degree her new laceration. The clients temperature is 37.8°C (100°F), and her fundus is firm and slightly deviated to the right. The client reports a gush of blood when she ambulate's and no bowel movement since delivery. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (ANS- Assist the client to empty her bladders
A nurse on the antepartum unit is caring for a client who is at 28 weeks gestation and reports dizziness when lying on her back. Into which of the following positions should the nurse assess the client? (ANS- Lateral
A nurse is providing teaching for a client at seven weeks of gestation who is experiencing nausea and vomiting. Which of the following client statements indicates to the nurse and understanding of the teaching? (ANS- I should have a small snack before bedtime
A nurse is assessing a client who is at 36 weeks of gestation which of the following manifestations should the nurse recognize as a potential prenatal complication and report to the provider? (ANS- Double vision
A nurse is assessing a client who is at 34 weeks gestation and has a cardiac disorder the nurse should notify the provider about which of the following assessment findings? (ANS- The client reports a frequent cough
A nurse is caring for a client who is in labor the client speaks a different language than the nurse and he's been missing. Which of the following actions should the nurse take while waiting for an interpreter? (ANS- Change the clients position
A nurse is providing teaching for a client who is pregnant and has type one diabetes mellitus. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching? (ANS- You should expect to decrease your insulin dosage immediately after you deliver your baby
A nurse is caring for a client in labor and observes a pattern of early decelerations on the fetal monitor. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (ANS- Document the findings and continue to monitor
A nurse is preparing to administer naloxone to a newborn. Which of the following conditions can require administration of this medication? (ANS- IV narcotics administered to the mother during labor
A nurse is caring for a client labor who has an epidural for pain relief. Which of the following is a complication of the epidural block? (ANS- Hypotension
A nurse at a prenatal clinic is teaching a client how to perform a kick count. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching? (ANS- Before bedtime is a good time to start counting the kicks
A nurse is teaching a group of clients who are pregnant about vitamin K for newborns. Vitamin K helps prevent which of the following conditions in a newborn? (ANS- Intracranial hemorrhage
A nurse is caring for a newborn who has neonatal abstinence syndrome which of the following Clinical findings should the nurse expect? (ANS- Exaggerated reflexes
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