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Test Bank for Maternal Child Nursing Care 8th Edition by Perry, Lowdermilk, Hockenberry Chapter 07: Anatomy and Physiology of Pregnancy MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A womans obstetric history indicates that she is pregnant for the fourth time and all of her children from previous pregnancies are living. One was born at 39 weeks of gestation, twins were born at 34 weeks of gestation, and another child was born at 35 weeks of gestation. ...

WGU D115 Objective Assessment: Advanced Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse|300+ Questions and Verified Answers|100% Correct Q: A 17-year old female was diagnosed with angular cheilitis. She had treatment failure after a course of topical antibiotics, topical steroids, moisture barrier creams, and antifungals were prescribed. What would be the most appropriate next step in this patient's plan of care? A) Refer the patient to an allergist B) Refer the patient to a dermatologist ...

Maternity HESI Test bank An expectant father tells the nurse he fears that his wife is "losing her mind." He states that she is constantly rubbing her abdomen and talking to the baby and that she actually reprimands the baby when it moves too much. Which recommendation should the nurse make to this expectant father? A.Suggest that his wife seek professional counseling to deal with her symptoms. B.Explain that his wife is exhibiting ambivalence about the pregnancy. C. Ask him...

1. Since 1995 there has been a significant decrease in the rate of infant death related to which of the following: a. Disorders associated with short gestation and low birth weight b. Accidents c. Sudden infant death d. Newborns affected by complications of placenta, cord, and membranes ANS: c Feedback a. The rates of prematurity and low birth weight are increasing. b. The rates of accidents have increased. c. Correct. The rate of infant death related to SIDS has decreased from 87.1 to ...

A nurse in a prenatal clinic is caring for a group of clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse recommend for conference? A. A client who is at 28 weeks gestation and has a negative Coombs titer B. A client who is 39 weeks of gestation and has a negative contraction stress test C. A client who is at 35 weeks of gestation and has a biophysical profile of 6 D. A client who is at 37 weeks of gestation and has an L/S ratio of 2:1 - C. A client who is at 35 weeks of gestation and...

1. A nurse is assessing newborn following forceps assisted birth. Which of the following clinical manifestations should the nurse identify as a complication of the birth method? A. Hypoglycemia B. Polycythemia C. Facial Palsy D. Bronchopulmonary dysplasia C Which of the following statements by client indicates an understanding of the teaching? A. "The medication could cause me to experience heart palpitations" B. "This medication could cause me to experience blurred vision" C. "Th...

NUR2513-ExAM 1 1. Which trend is currently influencing maternal and child healthcare? *A. An expansion of community based services B. Closure of regionalized healthcare centers C. The availability of additional family support D. A reduction in the number of latch key kids 2. A client with a gestational age of 32 weeks arrives at the clinic for a routine prenatal visit. When measuring fundal height and listening to fetal heart tones, the nurse finds fundal height to be 28 cm and fetal hea...

  1. A charge nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about fetal monitoring. the newly licensed nurse should identify that which of the following images indicates prolonged decelerations? A nurse is assessing a client who is at 32 weeks of gestation and is receiving magnesium sulfate via continuous iv infusion. which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? a) Absent deep -tendon reflexes b) BP 150/100 mm Hg c) Urinary output 35 mL/hr d) Decrease in fr...

Rebounding of the floating fetus against the examiners finger. - Ballottement Absence of menstration for 3 or more months in a women who have established menstral cycles. - Amenorrhea first fetal movement felt by mother, noticed at 18-20 weeks - Quickening Number of Pregnancy regardless of duration or outcome - Gravida Development of organs - Organogenesis Subjective symptoms suggesting pregnancy - Presumptive signs Movement of the presenting parts of the fetus into the true pelvis - Ligh...

What is the single most important and effective step in neonatal resuscitation? Correct Answer Ventilation of the newborn's lungs Abnormal Transition Findings Correct Answer -Irregular Breathing, absent breathing, or rapid breathing -Slow or fast heart rate -Decreased Muscle Tone -Pale Skin or Blue Skin -Low oxygen saturation -Low blood pressure NRP algorithm- First Step Correct Answer Antenatal Counselling Team Debriefing Equipment Check After the birth of the baby, what do you...