Signs of uterine rupture - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Maternity ATI Proctored Exam Pack A+ Graded. Obtaining a prescription for IV oxytocin is an action that the nurse should take for a client who requires labor induction and augmentation. Administer methylergonovine. Administering methylergonovine is an action that the nurse should take for a client who is experiencing postpartum hemorrhage. 17) A nurse is performing a physical assessment of a newborn upon admission to the nursery. Which of the following clinical manifestations should ...

Chapter 16: Nursing Care of the Family During Labor and Birth Perry: Maternal Child Nursing Care, 6th Edition Exam Questions and Answers 1. The nurse recognizes that a woman is in true labor when she states: a. "I passed some thick, pink mucus when I urinated this morning." b. "My bag of waters just broke." c. "The contractions in my uterus are getting stronger and closer together." d. "My baby dropped, and I have to urinate more frequently now." -Answer-ANS: C Regular, strong c...

OB Exam 2 Questions and Answers Graded A+ The is assisting a patient who just delivered a healthy baby boy weighing 7 pounds. Upon cord traction of placenta, she notices a sudden gushing of a large amount of blood and the fundus is no longer palpable in the abdomen. What are useful nursing interventions if uterine inversion is suspected? 1. Administering oxytocic 2. Assess vital signs 3. Discontinue uterotonic drugs 4. Do not attempt to remove the placenta 5. Establish IV access and fluids ...

Exam 2 (NUR 353) | Questions and Answers (Complete Solutions) A nurse is assessing a patient with preeclampsia who delivered 12 hours ago. Which of the following assessments would indicate that the condition has not yet resolved? a. blood pressure reading at prenatal baseline b. adequate urinary output and no proteinuria c. presence of 1-2+ deep tendon reflexes d. patient complaints of blurred vision and headache A nurse is completing the admission assessment of a client who is at 38 weeks ges...

OB: AQ Wrap Up Exam Questions 2024. A multiparous client with a history of gestational hypertension and previous history of abruption is in the transition phase of labor. The electronic fetal monitor shows fetal bradycardia, and a change is seen in the contour of the client's abdomen. What is the nurse's priority intervention? A) Checking the client's vital signs B) Placing the client on her left side C) Immediately placing an internal scalp electrode on the fetus D) Alerting oth...

Nclex SATA Questions and Answers 100% Pass 1.The nurse is monitoring a client who is receiving oxytocin (Pitocin) to induce labor. The nurse should be prepared for which maternal adverse reactions? Select all that apply: 1. Hypertension 2. Jaundice 3. Dehydration 4. Fluid overload 5. Uterine tetany 6. Bradycardia 1, 4, 5 2. A client who is 29 weeks pregnant comes to the labor and delivery unit. She states that she's having contractions every 8 minutes. The client is also 3 cm dilated. W...

abruptio placentae - correct answer -premature separation of the normally implanted placenta What are side effects of epidural block during labour? - correct answer -respiratory distress -nausea and vomiting -hypotension -bladder distension -prolonged second stage of labour -pruritis placenta previa - correct answer -abnormal placental implantation in the lower uterine segment What happens in the latent phase of the first stage of labour? - correct answer -cervix dilation is 1-...

EDAPT PROCESS AND STAGES OF LABOR The process of labor and delivery is complex, yet mostly natural. Often, the results are positive without the need for intervention. However, multiple factors influence each other to make this happen. What is the highest priority after birth of the fetus? The priority after birth of the fetus is establishing the newborn’s airway. Typically, the nares and mouth are suctioned out after birth, and this may occur after placing the newborn on the client’s ch...

A client who had her first baby three months ago and is breastfeeding her infant tells the nurse that she is currently using the same diaptyagin that she used before becoming pregnant. Which information should the nurse provide this client? A. After ceasing breastfeeding the diaphragm should be rested. B. Avoid intercourse during ovulation until the size of the diaphragm has been evaluated. C. If no more than 20 pounds was gained during pregnancy the diaphragm is safe to use D. Use an al...

GERD QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALREADY PASSED Which medication increases lower esophageal sphincter pressure? 1 Diazepam 2 Bethanechol 3 Theophylline 4 Morphine sulfate 2 (Bethanechol increases the pressure in the lower esophagus. Diazepam, theophylline, and morphine sulfate are medications that decrease lower esophageal pressure) Which respiratory complication occurs due to irritation of the upper airway by gastric secretions? 1 Asthma 2 Pneumonia 3 Laryngospasm...