NURS 3610 Quiz 2 with correct answers
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A nurse is observing the electronic fetal heart rate monitor tracing for a client who is at 40 weeks of
gestation and is in labor. The nurse should suspect a problem with the umbilical cord when she observes
which of the following patterns?
A. E...
Immersing the umbilical cord stump in water can delay the process of drying, separation, and healing.
Sponge baths are appropriate until the stump falls off.
A nurse is caring for a client who is postpartum. The client tells the nurse that the newborn's maternal
grandmother was born deaf and asks how to tell if her newborn hears well. Which of the following
statements should the nurse make?
A. "There is no need to worry about that. Most forms of hearing loss are not inherited."
B. "Look at how she looks at you when you speak. That's a good sign."
C. "We do routine hearing screenings on newborns. You'll know the results before you leave the
hospital."
D. "The best way to determine if your baby can hear is to clap your hands loudly and see if she startles." -
Answer✔✔-C. "We do routine hearing screenings on newborns. You'll know the results before you leave
the hospital."
Most states mandate hearing screening for all newborns. The two tests in use do not diagnose hearing
loss, but determine whether or not a newborn requires further evaluation.
A nurse is caring for a client who is beginning to breastfeed her newborn after delivery. The new mother
states, "I don't want to take anything for pain because I am breastfeeding." Which of the following
statements should the nurse make?
A. "You need to take pain medications so you are more comfortable."
B. "We can time your pain medication so that you have an hour or two before the next feeding."
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