Maternity

An infant infected with cytomegalovirus may have what serious problems? - 1. Mental retardation 2. Seizures 3. Blindness 4. Deafness 5. Dental abnormalities 6. Petechiae What are the 10 danger signs in pregnancy? - 1. Sudden gush of fluid from the vagina 2. Vaginal bleeding 3. Abdominal pain 4. Persistent vomiting 5. Epigastric pain 6. Edema of face and hands 7. Severe, persistent headache 8. Blurred vision of dizziness 9. Chills with fever greater than 100.4 10. Painful urination and reduced u...

A primipara client gave birth vaginally to a healthy newborn girl 48 hours ago. The nurse palpates the client's fundus, expecting it to be at which location? A) Two fingerbreadths above the umbilicus B) At the level of the umbilicus C) Two fingerbreadths below the umbilicus D) Four fingerbreadths below the umbilicus - C During the first few days after birth, the uterus typically descends downward from the level of the umbilicus at a rate of 1 cm (1 fingerbreadth) per day so that by day 2, it is...

Chapter 13: Labor and Birth Processes - 1. A new mother asks the nurse when the soft spot on her sons head will go away. The nurses answer is based on the knowledge that the anterior fontanel closes after birth by _____ months. a. 2 c. 12 b. 8 d. 18 - d. 18 2. When assessing a woman in labor, the nurse is aware that the relationship of the fetal body parts to one another is called fetal: a. Lie. c. Attitude. b. Presentation. d. Position. - c. Attitude. 3. When assessing the fetus using Leopol...

Maternity and Pediatric Nursing 3e by Ricci, Kyle & Carman TEST BANK

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VERSION 1 1) The nurse is aware that a newborn must be dried completely after it is born to prevent which type of heat loss? a) Radiation b) Conduction c) Convection