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Maternal Newborn Practice A 2024/48 Questions with Answers
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Maternal Newborn Practice A2024/48 Questions with Answers
A nurse is monitoring a 1-hr-old newborn for hypoglycemia. For which of thee
following findings should the nurse monitor? (Select all that apply) - -
Hypothermia
Twitching
Tachypnea
-A nurse is reinforcing teaching about car seat safety with the guardian of a
newborn. Which of the following client statements indicates an
understanding of the teaching? - -"If my baby rides in a car with no back
seat, the passenger air bag must be turned off."
-A nurse on an antepartum unit is assisting in the care for a client - -Insert a
large-bore intravenous catheter-INDICATED
Request a prescription for methotrexate-CONTRAINDICATED
Position client for assessment of cervical dilation by RN-CONTRAINDICATED
Obtain blood specimen for an hog level-NONESSENTIAL
Weigh perineal pads-INDICATED
-A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is in labor. The client's
assessment and documentation are performed by the RN - -Place the client
in Trendelenburg position
Provide oxygen at 8 to 10 L/min via non breather mask
Wrap the cord in warm, sterile, saline compresses
-A nurse is caring for a client who is at 32 weeks gestation and has a
prescription for nifedipine. Which of the following outcomes should the nurse
expect from this medication? - -Cessation of uterine contraction
-A nurse is assisting in the care of a client during the active phase of labor.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take to promote the client's
comfort? - -Have the client perform relaxing breathing techniques
-A nurse is assisting in the care of a newborn. Which of the following actions
should the nurse plan to implement? - -Remind the parents to begin range-
of-motion (ROM) exercises on the affected arm after 1 week-INDICATED
, Secure padding in the newborn's fist on the affected side-NONESSENTIAL
Immobilize the arm across the abdomen by pinning the newborn's sleeve to
their shirt-INDICATED
Reinforce to parents to limit physical handling for 2 weeks-
CONTRAINDICATED
Monitor extremity for edema-NONESSENTIAL
-A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is planning to become
pregnant. The client asks the nurse why folic acid supplements are
necessary. The nurse should inform the client that the purpose of the folic
acid supplement is to do which of the following? - -Prevent certain kinds of
birth defects
-A nurse is observing a client bathe their 1-day-old newborn. Which of the
following actions should the nurse identify as an indication that the client
understands how to bathe the newborn? - -The client washes the newborn's
hair before unwrapping them
-A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is in preterm labor and is
receiving betamethasone. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take? - -Inject the medication into the client's vests laterals muscle
-A nurse in a maternal-newborn unit is assisting in the care of a newborn in
the nursery. The newborn's grandparent asks if they may take the newborn
to their daughter's room. Which of the following responses should the nurse
make? - -"Let me wash my hands and then I'll take the baby to their
mother."
-A nurse is assisting in the care of a newborn who has a high-pitched cry and
does not respond to consoling efforts. Which of the following neonatal data
collection tools should the nurse expect to complete? - -Neonatal Abstinence
Scoring System
-A nurse is reinforcing teaching about newborn umbilical cord care with a
client who is postpartum. Which of the following statements should the nurse
identify as an indication that the client understands the instructions? - -"I
will report any drainage from my baby's umbilical cord."
-A nurse on a postpartum unit is assisting in the care of a client who is
experiencing hypovolemic shock. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take? - -Insert an indwelling urinary catheter
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