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ATI Maternity Newborn AssessmentA nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is pregnant and receiving magnesium sulfate via a continuous IV infusion. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? - correct answer Urine output 22 mL/hr A nurse is assisting with the administration of methylergonovine for a client who is experiencing a postpartum hemorrhage. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects of this medication? - cor...

ATI Maternity ProctoredAzithromycin - correct answer Indications: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea (bacterial STD's Dosage: 500 mg on 1st day, then 250 mg/day for 4 more days Side effects: abdominal pain, diarrhea, nausea, Torsadas de pointes, Hepatotoxicity, C-diff, Steven Johnsons syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis, angioedema Contraindications: history of jaundice or hepatic dysfunction or sever liver or renal impairment Doxycycline - correct answer Indications: treatment of Chlamydia...

Chapter 5 Maternity A pregnant patient tells the nurse that she has been nauseated and vomiting. How will the nurse explain that hyperemesis gravid arum is distinguished from morning sickness? - correct answer Hyperemesis gravid arum causes dehydration and electrolyte imbalances A woman is 9 weeks pregnant and experiencing heavy bleeding and cramping. She reports passing some tissue. Cervical dilation is noted on examination. What is the most likely cause of these symptoms? - correct answer ...

HESI NCLEX-RN Comprehensive Review (Maternity) rated A+ already passedThe nurse is counseling a couple who has sought information about conceiving. The couple asks the nurse to explain when ovulation usually occurs. Which statement by the nurse is correct? A. Two weeks before menstruation B. Immediately after menstruation C. Immediately before menstruation D. Three weeks before menstruation - correct answer A Rationale: Ovulation occurs 14 days before the first day of the menstrual peri...

HESI OB/MATERNITY Practice QuizAt 14-weeks gestation, a client arrives at the Emergency Center complaining of a dull pain in the right lower quadrant of her abdomen. The nurse obtains a blood sample and initiates an IV. Thirty minutes after admission, the client reports feeling a sharp abdominal pain and a shoulder pain. Assessment findings include diaphoresis, a heart rate of 120 beats/minute, and a blood pressure of 86/48. Which action should the nurse implement next? a. Check the hematocrit...

HESI OBSTETRICS/MATERNITY PRACTICE EXAMWhich nursing intervention is most helpful in relieving postpartum uterine contractions or "after pains?" a. Lying prone with a pillow on the abdomen b. Using a breast pump c. Massaging the abdomen d. Giving oxytocic medications - correct answer a. Lying prone with a pillow on the abdomen Lying prone (A) keeps the fundus contracted and is especially useful with multiparas, who commonly experience afterpains due to lack of uterine tone. A multig...

Hurst review: maternitywhat is the name of the hormone that induces amenorrhea? - correct answer progesterone presumptive signs of pregnancy mean - correct answer things client will recognize "subjective presumptive signs of pregnancy - correct answer - amenorrhea (missed period) - nausea and vomiting - urinary frequency - breast tenderness what can be the first signs of pregnancy - correct answer urinary frequency what is probably signs of pregnancy - correct answer signs PCP ...

Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing ch.5An infant infected with cytomegalovirus may have what serious problems? - correct answer 1. Mental retardation 2. Seizures 3. Blindness 4. Deafness 5. Dental abnormalities 6. Petechiae What are the 10 danger signs in pregnancy? - correct answer 1. Sudden gush of fluid from the vagina 2. Vaginal bleeding 3. Abdominal pain 4. Persistent vomiting 5. Epigastric pain 6. Edema of face and hands 7. Severe, persistent headache 8. Blurr...

Labor and Delivery Nursing Care: Maternity Series Passenger (fetus and placenta) passageway (birth canal) powers (contractions) position of the mother psychological response - the progression of labor and the birthing process - correct answer first factors that affect the labor and delivery process (the five Ps); what do these factors affect? 1. size of the fetal head 2. the fetal presentation 3. the fetal lie 4. fetal attitude 5. fetal position - correct answer What affects the ...

Maternal Newborn - PRACTICE QUESTIONSA nurse is assessing a client who is at 34 weeks gestation and has a mild placental abruption. Which finding should the nurse expect? - correct answer Dark red vaginal bleeding A nurse is caring for a client who is at 32 weeks of gestation and is experiencing preterm labor. Which of the following medications should the nurse plan to administer? Betamethasone Misoprostol Methylergonovine Poractant alfa - correct answer Betamethasone stimulates fe...