Passpoint-Postpartum Question 1 A client gives birth to a stillborn neonate at 36 weeks' gestation. When caring for this client, which strategy by the nurse would be most helpful? You Selected: • Provide information about possible causes of the stillbirth only if the client requests it. Correct r...
Passpoint -Postpartum Question 1 A client gives birth to a stillborn neonate at 36 weeks' gestation. When caring for this client, which strategy by the nurse would be most helpful? You Selected: • Provide information about possible causes of the stillbirth only if the client requests it. Correct response: • Encourage the client to see, touch, and hold the dead neonate. Explanation: Remediation: Question 2 See full question During the postpartum period, a nurse should assess for signs of normal involution. Which statement would indicate that a client is progressing normally? You Selected: • Perineal pad usage remains at 10 to 15 per day. Correct response: • The uterus is descending at the rate of one fingerbreadth per day. Explanation: Remediation: Question 3 See full question Which response would be most appropriate for the nurse when comforting a primiparous client whose critically ill neonate delivered at 25 weeks dies while the mother is present? You Selected: • "You can stay with your baby as long as you want and say anything you want." Correct response: • "You can stay with your baby as long as you want and say anything you want." Explanation: Remediation: Question 4 See full question While the nurse is caring for a primiparous client on the first postpartum day, the client asks, “How is that woman doing who lost her baby from prematurity? We were in labor together.” Which response by the nurse would be most appropriate? You Selected: • Tell the client “I’m not sure how the other woman is doing today.” Correct response: • Explain to the client that “Nurses are not allowed to discuss other clients on the unit.” Explanation: Remediation: Question 1 See full question A client gave birth to a healthy full-term girl 2 hours ago by cesarean birth. When assessing this client, which finding requires immediate nursing action? You Selected: • Tachycardia and hypotension Correct response: • Tachycardia and hypotension Explanation: Remediation: Question 2 See full question Lochia normally progresses in which pattern? You Selected: • Rubra, serosa, alba Correct response: • Rubra, serosa, alba Explanation: Remediation: Question 3 See full question A client who had a cesarean birth 1 day ago asks for pain medication when the nurse enters the room to perform her shift assessment. The client states that her pain level is an 8 on a 0 -to-10-point scale. The priority of care should be for the nurse to: You Selected: • administer any ordered pain medication. Correct response: • administer any ordered pain medication. Explanation: Remediation: Question 4 See full question While the nurse is caring for a primiparous client on the first postpartum day, the client asks, “How is that woman doing who lost her baby from prematurity? We were in labor together.” Which response by the nurse would be most appropriate? You Selected: • Explain to the client that “Nurses are not allowed to discuss other clients on the unit.” Correct response: • Explain to the client that “Nurses are not allowed to discuss other clients on the unit.” Explanation: Remediation: Question 5 See full question While changing the neonate’s diaper, the client asks the nurse about some red-tinged drainage from the neonate’s vagina. Which response would be most appropriate? You Selected: • “Sometimes baby girls have this from hormones received from the mother.” Correct response: • “Sometimes baby girls have this from hormones received from the mother.” Explanation: Remediation: Question 5 See full question While making a home visit to a multigravida 2 weeks after the birth of viable twins at 38 weeks’ gestation, the nurse observes that the client looks pale, has dark circles around her eyes, and is breastfeeding one of the twins. The client’s apartment is clean, and nothing appears out of place. The client tells the nurse that she completed three loads of laundry this morning. A priority need for this client is: You Selected: • possible anemia related to large volume of blood loss and twin birth. Correct response: • fatigue related to home maintenance and caring for twins. Explanation: /.modal - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Footer - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Question 1 See full question
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