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NCLEX Maternity Antepartum Reduce excessive maternal stress and fatigue. - Answer-The nurse assists a pregnant client with cardiac disease in identifying resources to help her care for her 18-month-old child during the last trimester of pregnancy. The nurse encourages the pregnant client to use these resources primarily to accomplish which? Blood pressure changes and the presence of protein in the urine - Answer-During a routine prenatal visit the client states, "I have not been able to g...

Module 1 Framework for Maternal and Child Health Nursing Which of the following standard of professional performance is being applied to Nurse Sandra when the quality and effectiveness of her nursing practice is being evaluated? * A. Quality of care B. Performance appraisal C. Education D. Collegiality - Answer-A. Quality of care After providing the care of Nurse Jay to his patient, he makes sure that he continuously monitor the outcome and use improvement methods based on the need. ...

Maternal ch 4 1. A woman who is 7 weeks pregnant tells the nurse that this is not her first pregnancy. She has a 2-year-old son and had one previous spontaneous abortion. How would the nurse document the patients obstetric history using the TPALM system? a. Gravida 2, para 20120 b. Gravida 3, para 10011 c. Gravida 3, para 10110 d. Gravida 2, para 11110 - Answer-ANS: C Refer to Box 4-1 in the textbook for the TPALM system of identifying gravida and para. Pg 51 2. A woman calls her h...

Ch 33 - Maternal and Pediatric Nursing The nurse is seeing an adolescent boy and his parents in the clinic for the first time. What should the nurse do first? a. Introduce him- or herself. b. Make the family comfortable. c. Explain the purpose of the interview. d. Give an assurance of privacy. - Answer-ANS: A The first thing that nurses must do is introduce themselves to the patient and family. Parents and other adults should be addressed with appropriate titles unless they specify a pre...

Lowdermilk: maternity nursing ch. 1 Family after divorce in which the child is a member of both the maternal and the paternal nuclear households - Answer-BINUCLEAR FAMILY Database of up-to-date systematic reviews and dissemination of reviews of randomized controlled trials of health care - Answer-COCHRANE PREGNANCY AND CHILDBIRTH DATABASE Range of clinical services provided for an individual or group that reflects care given during a single hospitalization or care for multiple condition...

Maternal Nursing Unit 1 NCLEX Study Questions 1. During a routine health examination, a 35-year-old woman who uses oral contraceptives tells the nurse, "I want to have children, but I want to wait a few more years." Which response by the nurse is appropriate? a. "Because of your age, you may need to stop taking oral contraceptives several years before you want to become pregnant." b. "You still have many years of fertility left, so there is no rush to have children." c. "You may hav...

Maternal Nursing Exam 1 Practice Questions The nurse is developing a presentation for a community group of young adults discussing fetal development and pregnancy. When would the nurse identify as the time of determination of the sex of the fetus? A. meiosis B. fertilization C. oogenesis D. gametogenesis - Answer-B A pregnant patient asks about the functions of amniotic fluid. What information should the nurse include in the teaching plan? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY A. allows for fetal mov...

Chapter 1: Foundations of Maternity Nursing What are the goals and philosophies of maternity nursing? - Answer-- Promote and maintain the optimal health of the mother and the family with as few interventions as possible. - Care of the mother before and during, and of the child for ~6 wks after birth. What are the principals and common interventions that ensure family-centered care? - Answer-- Continuous support during childbirth, either by the same nurse throughout, or supportive family m...

Sarah RN maternity nursing notes Remember SUGAR BABE for nurse's role and treatment of Gestation diabetes, what does it mean? - Answer-S- screening for Gestational Diabetes U- use diet and exercise to manage blood glucose- some may need insulin G- glucose monitoring A- assess urine for glucose , ask about s/s of UTI R- risk factors for MOMMA B- blood glucose swings during/after labor A- adverse side effects of gestational diabetes B- blood glucose monitoring postpartum E- educate a...

Maternity Nursing NCLEX The nursing student is preparing to teach a prenatal class about fetal circulation. Which statement should be included in the teaching plan? "One artery carries oxygenated blood from the placenta to the fetus." 2."Two arteries carry oxygenated blood from the placenta to the fetus." 3. "Two arteries carry deoxygenated blood and waste products away from the fetus to the placenta." 4. "Two veins carry blood that is high in carbon dioxide and other wa...