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CHAMBERLAIN COLLEGE MATERNAL CHILD HEALTH
FINAL EXAM.VSU 2023.Qualified.Download to score A




• Toxoplasmosis:
o Associated with the consumption of infested undercooked meat and poor
hand washing after handling cat litter
▪ Educate on having someone else change the cat’s litter pan and to
avoid consuming uncooked meat


• Erythromycin Ointment and Vitamin K:

o Start at the inner cannulas and move to the outer cannulas

o Dab excess on the skin, but DO NOT wash it away


• Symptoms of Early Labor:

o Excited or irritable related to answering multiple questions about contractions

o Her pulse rate will be 100 beats per minute

o Her pulse rate will be 100 beats per minute




• Headache and the Postpartum Patient:

,CHAMBERLAIN COLLEGE MATERNAL CHILD HEALTH
FINAL EXAM.VSU 2023.Qualified.Download to score A


o INQUIRE about the location and the severity of the headache


• Fetal Monitor Indicates Late Decelerations:

o Change positions
▪ NOT on back
o Turn Pitocin off if it was running

o Decelerations always need to be documented but should have an ACTION by
the nurse
o Oxygen may be administered by face mask (8-10 L/min)


• Afterpains:

o When baby breastfeeds, the uterus contracts and feels just like a labor pain


• Interventions: baby has blue tinge to lips, gums and tongue 4 hours after birth (3):

o Monitor vital signs

o Oxygen therapy

o Request an echocardiogram


• Blood Pressure Drops When Prepping for Spinal Anesthesia:

o Do NOT place patient in supine position

o Place a wedge under the patient’s left hip


• Jaundice:

o Discoloration may be noted on the skin surface, sclera and mucus membranes


• Precipitous Delivery:

o Happening very quickly

, CHAMBERLAIN COLLEGE MATERNAL CHILD HEALTH
FINAL EXAM.VSU 2023.Qualified.Download to score A


o the single thing that will save the mother’s life:
▪ massage the uterine fundus with continual lower segment support


• Preterm Labor:

o Corticosteroid therapy is presently the only treatment shown to improve
fetal survival when given to a woman in preterm labor between 24-33 weeks


• Betamethasone:

o Corticosteroid

o Given to mom to help baby’s lungs
mature

• Mother does not want to really touch her
infant:

o Do not correct her or tell her how to act or feel

o We would SUPPORT the mother in her reaction to the newborn


• Discharge instructions for a C-Section:

o Only lift the weight of the baby for 2 weeks

o Abdominal exercises are not recommended until 6 weeks post-op


• Preterm Rupture of Membranes:

o The nurse will:
▪ Monitor fetal heart rate
▪ Administer antibiotics
▪ Monitor vital signs
▪ And do a SPECULUM EXAM
• Not a vaginal exam

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