Maternal Newborn- Practice 2019 B
1. A nurse is caring for a client who is pregnant & is at the end of her first trimester. The nurse should place the Doppler ultrasound stethoscope in which of the following locations to begin assessing for the fetal heart tones (FHT)? Just above the symphysis pub...
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Maternal Newborn- Practice
2019 B
1. A nurse is caring for a client who is pregnant & is at the end of her first trimester. The
nurse should place the Doppler ultrasound stethoscope in which of the following
locations to begin assessing for the fetal heart tones (FHT)? Just above the
symphysis pubis.
2. A nurse is preparing to administer azithromycin to a client who is at 16 weeks of
gestation & has a positive chlamydia culture. The prescription states “Administer
azithromycin 1 g orally now.” Available is 250 mg tablets. How many tablets should
the nurse administer? (Round to the nearest whole number) 1 x 1000= 1000/250 = 4.
3. A nurse is assessing a client who is postpartum & has idiopathic
thrombocytopenia purpura (ITP). Which of the following findings should the nurse
expect? Decreased platelet count.
4. A nurse is assessing a newborn for manifestations of hypoglycemia. Which of
the following findings should the nurse expect? Jitteriness.
5. A nurse in a women’s health clinic is providing teaching about nutritional intake to a
client who is at 8 weeks of gestation. The nurse should instruct the client to increase
her daily intake of which of the following nutrients? Iron.
6. A nurse is teaching a new parent about newborn safety. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? “You can share your room
with your baby for the next few weeks.”
7. A nurse is providing teaching about family planning to a client who has a new
prescription for a diaphragm. Which of the following statements should the nurse
include in the teaching? “You should leave the diaphragm in place for at least 6
hours after intercourse.”
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, 8. A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who is postpartum & has
preeclampsia. Which of the following laboratory results should the nurse report to
the provider? Platelets 50,000/mm3.
9. A nurse is providing dietary teaching to a client who has hyperemesis gravidarum.
Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the
teaching? “I will eat foods that taste good instead of balancing my meals.”
10. A nurse in the antepartum clinic is assessing a client’s adaption to pregnancy. The
client states that she is, “happy one minute & crying the next.” The nurse should
interpret the client’s statement as an indication of which of the following? Emotional
lability.
11. A nurse is caring for a client who is in labor & reports increasing rectal pressure. She is
experiencing contractions 2-3 minutes apart, each lasting 80-90 seconds, & a vaginal
examination reveals that her cervix is dilated to 9 cm. The nurse should identify that
the client is in which of the following phases of labor? Transition.
12. A nurse is reviewing laboratory results of a newborn who is 4 hours old. Which of
the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? Bilirubin 9 mg/dL.
13. A nurse on a postpartum unit is caring for a client who is experiencing hypovolemic
shock. After notifying the provider, which of the following actions should the nurse
take next? Massage the client’s fundus.
14. A nurse in a prenatal clinic is caring for a client who reports that her menstrual period
is 2 weeks late. The client appears anxious & asks the nurse if she is pregnant. Which of
the following responses should the nurse make? “You can miss your period for several
other reasons. Describe your typical menstrual cycle.”
15. A nurse is caring for a newborn who was transferred to the nursey 30 minutes after
birth because of mild respiratory distress. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take first? Verify the newborn’s identification.
16. A nurse is teaching a client who is at 36 weeks of gestation & has a prescription for
a nonstress test. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the
teaching? “You will be offered orange juice to drink during the test.”
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