Womans umbilicus - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. A pregnant woman is being discharged from the hospital after the placement of a cervical cerclage because of a history of recurrent pregnancy loss, secondary to an incompetent cervix. Which information regarding postprocedural care should the nurse emphasize in the discharge teaching? a. Any vaginal discharge should be immediately reported to her health care provider. b. The presence of any contractions, rupture of membranes (ROM), or severe perineal pressure should c. The client will need...

A pregnant womans mother is worried that her daughter is not big enough at 20 weeks. The nurse palpates and measures the fundal height at 20 cm, which is even with the womans umbilicus. What should the nurse report to the woman and her mother?NURSINGTB.COM Chapter 13: Adaptations to Pregnancy MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A pregnant womans mother is worried that her daughter is not big enough at 20 weeks. The nurse palpates and measures the fundal height at 20 cm, which is even with the womans umbilicus. W...

S/S of PTSD (*Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) - correct answer a) Deja vu b) Hypervigalance S/S of Addison Disease (*Body has too little aldosterone - not enough steroids) - correct answer *Hallmark sign - a) Bronzelike skin pigmentation b) muscle twitching, then weakness, then flaccid paralysis c) anorexia/nausea d) decreased bowel sounds e) GI upset f) decreased sodium/increased potassium g) hypotension h) pulse - weak & thready S/S of Cushings Syndrome (*Body has too much al...

BSN 346 ISBN 3 Exam Questions and Answers All Correct The postpartum period last from - Answer-birth to 6 weeks The postpartum period is when the womans body is - Answer-returning to pre- pregnancy state Priority postpartum assessment for vaginal delivery - Answer-* Fundus * peri area * lochia * output *Vital signs Additional assessment for C-Section - Answer-*LOC *Dressing C/D/I *Return of feeling in legs Assessment begins with - Answer-*Getting report for delivery room nurse...

CHAPTER 09: THE FAMILY AFTER BIRTH MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse is assessing a newborn. What sign of hypoglycemia does the nurse record? a. Increased nasal mucus b. Increased temperature c. Active muscle movements d. High-pitched cry ANS: D There are many signs of hypoglycemia in the newborn. One is a high-pitched cry. DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: Page 228 TOP: Signs of Hypoglycemia KEY: Nursing Process Step: Data Collection MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity: Reduct...

1. A pregnant woman is being discharged from the hospital after the placement of a cervical cerclage because of a history of recurrent pregnancy loss, secondary to an incompetent cervix. Which information regarding postprocedural care should the nurse emphasize in the discharge teaching? a. Any vaginal discharge should be immediately reported to her health care provider. b. The presence of any contractions, rupture of membranes (ROM), or severe perineal pressure should c. The client will need...

Davis Advantage for Maternal-Child Nursing Care 3rd Edition Scannell Ruggiero Test Bank Chapter 1.Core Concepts of Maternal and Pediatric Healthcare Across the Continuum MULTIPLE CHOICE A patient chooses to have the certified nurse midwife (CNM) provide care during her pregnancy. What does the CNMs scope of practice include? • Practice independent from medical supervision • Comprehensive prenatal care • Attendance at all deliveries • Cesarean sections ANS:B The...

TEST BANK for MATERNITY NEWBORN AND WOMEN’S HEALTH NURSING A CASE-BASED APPROACH 1ST EDITION O’MEARA Chapter 1 Immediate Postpartum Hemorrhage MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A pregnant woman is being discharged from the hospital after the placement of a cervical cerclage because of a history of recurrent pregnancy loss, secondary to an incompetent cervix. Which information regarding postprocedural care should the nurse emphasize in the discharge teaching? a. Any vaginal discharge should be imm...

A woman gave birth to an infant boy 10 hours ago. Where does the nurse expect to locate this womans fundus? * Answer-1cm above the umbilicus What are the most common causes for subinvolution of the uterus? * Answer-Retained placental fragments and infection Which client is most likely to experience strong and uncomfortable afterpains? * Answer-A woman who is a gravida 4, para 4-0-0-4 A woman gave birth to a healthy infant boy 5 days ago. What type of lochia does the nurse expect to find...

Chapter 10: Nursing Care of Women with Complications After Birth MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. What is the first sign of hypovolemic shock from postpartum hemorrhage? a. Cold, clammy skin b. Tachycardia c. Hypotension d. Decreased urinary output ANS: B Tachycardia is usually the first sign of inadequate blood volume. DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: Page 248 OBJ: 2 TOP: Hypovolemic Shock KEY: Nursing Process Step: Data Collection MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity: Physiological Adapt...