2023 HESI RN -EVOLVE OBSTETRICS- MATERNITY PRACTICE EXAM LATEST UPDATED

At 10-weeks gestation, a high-risk multiparous client with a family history of Down syndrome is admitted for observation following a chorionic villi sampling (CVS) procedure. What assessment finding requires immediate intervention? -uterine cramping -abdominal tenderness -systolic bp <100 mmHg -intermittent nausea -ANS A. Uterine cramping A client states, "During the three months I've been pregnant, it seems like I have had to go to the bathroom every five minutes." Which explanation should the nurse provide to this client? -the client may have a bladder or kidney infection -bladder capacity increases during pregnancy -during pregnancy a woman is especially sensitive to body functions -the growing uterus is putting pressure on the bladder -ANS D. The growing uterus is putting pressure on the bladder. The nurse assesses a male newborn and determines that he has the following vital signs: axillary temperature 95.1 F, heart rate 136 beats/minute, and a respiratory rate 48 breaths/minute. Based on these findings, which action should the nurse take first? -check the infant's ABGs -notify the pediatrician of the infants VS -assess the infant's blood glucose level -encourage the infant to take the breast or sugar water -ANS C. Assess the infant's blood glucose level An infant in respiratory distress is placed on pulse ox. The O2 sat is 85%. What is the priority nursing intervention? -evaluate the blood pH -begin humidified oxygen via hood -stimulate infant crying -place the infant under a radiant warmer -ANS B. Begin humidified oxygen via hood