MATERNITY & WOMEN HEALTH CARE PACKAGE DEAL WITH ACCURATE SOLUTIONS

A nurse instructs a client who is taking oral contraceptives to increase her intake of dietary supplements. Which supplement should be increased? Calcium Vitamin C Vitamin E Potassium - ANSWER-Vitamin C A nurse is providing dietary counseling to a client at 14 weeks' gestation. The clien...

1. Due to the effects of cyclic ovarian changes in the breast, when is the best time for breast self-examination (BSE)? a. Between 5 and 7 days after menses ceases b. Day 1 of the endometrial cycle c. Midmenstrual cycle d. Any time during a shower or bath - ANSWER-ANS: A The physiologic al...

A group of nurses are discussing trends in health care. What would the nurses identify as not being a trend in the delivery of health care in the United States? A. Acute care is increasingly provided through home-based services. B. Greater emphasis has been placed on curing disease and disabilit...

The United States ranks 50th in the world for maternal mortality and 41st among industrialized nations for infant mortality rates. When developing programs to assist in decreasing theses rates, which factor would most likely need to be addressed as having the greatest impact? A) Resolving all lan...

1. A nurse educator is teaching a group of nursing students about the history of family-centered maternity care. Which statement should the nurse include in the teaching session? a. The Sheppard-Towner Act of 1921 promoted family-centered care. b. Changes in pharmacologic management of labor pro...

Staying with her after bringing the infant to help her verbalize her feelings. - ANSWER-A health care provider tells a mother that her newborn has multiple visible birth defects. The mother seems composed and asks to see her baby. What nursing action will be most helpful in easing the mother's st...

How many people in the U.S. may potentially need pregnancy care, but lack access to an OBGYN in their county? - ANSWER-10.6 million What state is at the heart of the maternity desert crisis, in which most of its residents must drive more than 1 hour to reach an obstetrician? - ANSWER-Missouri ...

The nursing student is preparing to teach a prenatal class about fetal circulation. Which statement should be included in the teaching plan? "One artery carries oxygenated blood from the placenta to the fetus." 2."Two arteries carry oxygenated blood from the placenta to the fetus....

What is the goal of early prenatal care? - ANSWER-To optimize the health of the woman and fetus and to increase the odds that the fetus will be born healthy and to a healthy mother. What are the responsibilities of the nurse during prenatal care? - ANSWER-Teaching throughout pregnancy, screening ...

Which is an adverse effects of epidural anesthesia? - polyuria - hypertension - pruritus - dry mouth - ANSWER- A nurse is assess a client that is 24 hours postpartum. Her fundus is boggy, 3 cm above the umbilicus, and displaced to the right. What should the nurse do first? - assist the...

1. In planning for home care of a woman with preterm labor, which concern should the nurse need to address? a. Nursing assessments are different from those performed in the hospital setting. b. Restricted activity and medications are necessary to prevent a recurrence of preterm labor. c. Prolong...

1. A perinatal nurse is caring for a woman in the immediate postbirth period. Assessment reveals that the client is experiencing profuse bleeding. What is the most likely cause for this bleeding? a. Uterine atony b. Uterine inversion c. Vaginal hematoma d. Vaginal laceration - ANSWER-ANS: A ...

1. Which condition is the least likely cause of amenorrhea in a 17-year-old client? a. Anatomic abnormalities b. Type 1 diabetes mellitus c. Obesity d. Pregnancy - ANSWER-ANS: C A moderately obese adolescent (20% to 30% above ideal weight) may have early onset menstruation. Girls who regul...

What is the scope of maternity and women's health nursing? - ANSWER-Teach about pregnancy, the process of labor, birth, recovery, and parenting skills Gynecological work, sex and reproductive education, gender affirming care, postpartum, assessment of new born, and education on contraception ...

1. The nurse knows that teaching about the natural family planning method of contraception was effective when the couple responds that an ovum is considered fertile for which period of time? a. 6 to 8 hours b. 24 hours c. 2 to 3 days d. 1 week - ANSWER-ANS: B Most ova remain fertile for ap...

1. A woman has chosen the calendar method of conception control. Which is the most important action the nurse should perform during the assessment process in preparation to discuss the implementation of this method? a. Obtain a history of the woman's menstrual cycle lengths for the past 6 to 12...

The perinatal nurse explains to the student nurse that a goal of the Healthy People 2020 is to: a. Increase proportion of infants who are bottle-feed. b. Increase number of unintended pregnancies. c. Increase the number of babies who are born preterm. d. Increase proportion of infants who are b...

Tobacco use during pregnancy is associated with adverse effects on the unborn infant such as intrauterine growth restriction, preterm births, and respiratory problems. By race, which has the highest percentages of smokers? Select one: a. American Indian and Alaskan Natives b. Asian or Pacific Isl...