RN MATERNAL NEWBORN
FINAL QUIZ 2021/2022
A nurse is planning care for a client who is pregnant and is Rh-negative. In which of the following situations should the nurse administer Rh(D) Immune Globulin?
While t
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RN MATERNAL NEWBORN
FINAL QUIZ 2021/2022
A nurse is planning care for a client who is pregnant and is Rh-negative. In which of the following situations should the nurse administer Rh(D) Immune Globulin?
While the client is in labor
Following an episode of influenza during pregnancy Prior to a blood transfusion
At 28 weeks of gestation At 28 weeks of gestion
The nurse should administer Rh(D) Immune Globulin to a client who is pregnant and has Rh-negative blood at 28 weeks of gestation. Rh(D) Immune Globulin consists of passive antibodies against the Rh factor, which will destroy any fetal RBCs in the maternal circulation and block maternal antibody production.
A nurse is caring for a newborn whose mother received magnesium sulfate to treat preterm labor. Which of the following clinical manifestations in the newborn indicates toxicity due to the magnesium sulfate therapy?
Respiratory depression Hypothermia Hypoglycemia Jaundice
Respiratory depression
Magnesium sulfate can cause respiratory and neuromuscular depression in the newborn. The nurse should monitor the newborn for clinical manifestations of respiratory depression.
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