Maternal Complications of Hypertension in Pregnancy

ATI LPN · Maternal Complications of Hypertension in Pregnancy

Question 1 of 46

Which of the following answers best describes insulin requirements immediately postpartum?

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Question 2 of 46

During a prenatal intake interview, the client informs the nurse that she would prefer a midwife to provide her care during pregnancy and deliver her infant. What information would be most appropriate for the nurse to share with this patient?

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Question 3 of 46

Because of the effect of cyclic ovarian changes on the breast, the best time for breast self-examination (BSE) is:

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Question 4 of 46

In the immediate postpartum period the nurse plans to take the woman's vital signs:

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Question 5 of 46

To differentiate as a female, the hormonal stimulation of the embryo that must occur involves which of the following?

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Question 6 of 46

Which of the following may happen if the uterus becomes overstimulated by oxytocin during the induction of labor?

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Question 7 of 46

A newly graduated nurse is attempting to understand the reason for increasing health care spending in the United States. Her research finds that these costs are much higher compared with other developed countries as a result of:

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Question 8 of 46

Which of the following common emotional reactions to pregnancy would the nurse expect to occur during the first trimester?

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Question 9 of 46

Which of the following best describes thrombophlebitis?

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Question 10 of 46

The nurse instructs a PP client that she would need to change her peripads after delivery when the nurse notes that the client's peripads were saturated after:

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Question 11 of 46

On which of the postpartum days can the client expect lochia serosa?

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Question 12 of 46

A couple who wants to conceive but has been unsuccessful during the last 2 years has undergone many diagnostic procedures. When discussing the situation with the nurse, one partner states, 'We know several friends in our age group and all of them have their own child already, Why can't we have one?'. Which of the following would be the most pertinent nursing diagnosis for this couple?

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Question 13 of 46

Which of the following would the nurse use as the basis for the teaching plan when caring for a pregnant teenager concerned about gaining too much weight during pregnancy?

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Question 14 of 46

A nurse is caring for a client in the second stage of labor. The client is experiencing uterine contractions every 2 minutes and cries out in pain with each contraction. The nurse recognizes this behavior as:

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Question 15 of 46

What procedure might the nurse perform to determine the presentation of the fetus?

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Question 16 of 46

The nurse understands that the fetal head is in which of the following positions with a face presentation?

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Question 17 of 46

A nurse is developing a plan of care for a PP woman with a small vulvar hematoma. The nurse includes which specific intervention in the plan during the first 12 hours following the delivery of this client?

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Question 18 of 46

A nurse is caring for a PP client with a diagnosis of DVT. The medication heparin has been ordered. The nurse would validate that the order is appropriate by reviewing which of the following laboratory results?

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Question 19 of 46

Which of the following should the nurse do when a primipara who is lactating tells the nurse that she has sore nipples?

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Question 20 of 46

Because of the high incidence of breast cancer, the postpartum check includes a breast examination by the nurse, who teaches the woman the correct procedure for breast self-examination and urges her to perform it every:

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Question 21 of 46

A pictorial tool that can assist the nurse in assessing aspects of family life related to health care is the:

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Question 22 of 46

A patient at 32 weeks' gestation is diagnosed with polyhydramnios. The patient asks the nurse if polyhydramnios can affect the baby. What is the nurse's response to the patient's question?

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Question 23 of 46

A client has a mid pelvic contracture from a previous pelvic injury due to a motor vehicle accident as a teenager. The nurse is aware that this could prevent a fetus from passing through or around which structure during childbirth.

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Question 24 of 46

A PP client is being treated for DVT. The nurse understands that the client's response to treatment will be evaluated by regularly assessing the client for:

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Question 25 of 46

The role of the professional nurse caring for childbearing families has evolved to emphasize:

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Question 26 of 46

Which of the following would the nurse identify as the initial priority for a child with acute lymphocytic leukemia?

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Question 27 of 46

A multigravida at 38 weeks gestation is admitted with painless, bright red bleeding and mild contractions every 7 to 10 minutes. Which of the following assessments should be avoided?

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Question 28 of 46

With a fetus in the left-anterior breech presentation, the nurse would expect the fetal heart rate would be most audible in which of the following areas?

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Question 29 of 46

While performing physical assessment of a 12 month-old, the nurse notes that the infant's anterior fontanelle is still slightly open. Which of the following is the nurse's most appropriate action?

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Question 30 of 46

Which of the following findings meets the criteria of a reassuring FHR pattern?

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Question 31 of 46

While working in the prenatal clinic, you care for a very diverse group of patients. When planning interventions for these families, you realize that acceptance of the interventions will be most influenced by:

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Question 32 of 46

Which of the following would be most appropriate for a nurse to use when describing menarche to a 13-year-old?

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Question 33 of 46

During a vaginal birth, a birthing person experienced a second-degree perineal laceration. What is a characteristic of a second-degree laceration?

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Question 34 of 46

When teaching a group of adolescents about male hormone production, which of the following would the nurse include as being produced by the Leydig cells?

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Question 35 of 46

The nurse observes the client's amniotic fluid and decides that it appears normal, because it is:

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Question 36 of 46

Which of the following physiological responses is considered normal in the early postpartum period?

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Question 37 of 46

Immediately after birth the nurse notes the following on a male newborn: respirations 78; apical heart rate 160 BPM, nostril flaring; mild intercostal retractions; and grunting at the end of expiration. Which of the following should the nurse do?

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Question 38 of 46

A maternity nurse is caring for a client with abruptio placenta and is monitoring the client for disseminated intravascular coagulopathy. Which assessment finding is least likely to be associated with disseminated intravascular coagulation?

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Question 39 of 46

Which of the following is true regarding the fontanels of the newborn?

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Question 40 of 46

When teaching a client about contraception. Which of the following would the nurse include as the most effective method for preventing sexually transmitted infections?

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Question 41 of 46

Which of the following characteristics of contractions would the nurse expect to find in a client experiencing true labor?

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Question 42 of 46

A nurse is caring for a client in labor. The nurse determines that the client is beginning in the 2nd stage of labor when which of the following assessments is noted?

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Question 43 of 46

Which of the following observations indicates fetal distress?

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Question 44 of 46

When caring for a child with type 1 diabetes, which of the following symptoms would prompt the nurse to check for hypoglycemia?

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Question 45 of 46

When teaching parents about typical toddler eating patterns, which of the following should be included?

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Question 46 of 46

A 5-year-old is admitted with a suspected fracture of the radius. Which of the following would the nurse expect to assess?

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