Common Complications in Early Pregnancy

ATI RN · Common Complications in Early Pregnancy

Question 1 of 32

A woman was administered misoprostol (Cytotec) in an effort to induce labor, but the care team is unsatisfied with the results. Consequently, oxytocin will be used. Prior to administering oxytocin, what must occur?

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Question 2 of 32

A woman who began labor several hours ago is to be administered oxytocin. What is the goal of oxytocin therapy?

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Question 3 of 32

The prevalence of smoking in pregnancy is lowest in which of the subgroups?

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Question 4 of 32

Which statement regarding smoking cessation for pregnant women is correct?

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Question 5 of 32

Which finding is considered normal and expected when the nurse is performing a physical examination on a pregnant woman?

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Question 6 of 32

How many cups of instant coffee does 300mg of caffeine equate to?

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Question 7 of 32

Which question should the nurse ask to obtain the most valid information during a 24-hour diet recall?

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Question 8 of 32

During a woman's 34th week of pregnancy, she is told that she has preeclampsia. The nurse knows which statement concerning preeclampsia is true?

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Question 9 of 32

A woman is at 42 weeks of gestation. Which of the following medications will be administered to promote cervical ripening?

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Question 10 of 32

Which of the following parameter remains unchanged during pregnancy?

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Question 11 of 32

What can lead to a false-positive result in a home pregnancy test kit?

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Question 12 of 32

When administering magnesium sulfate, for what should the nurse assess the patient?

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Question 13 of 32

A woman has been unable to conceive for many months and will soon begin treatment with clomiphene (Clomid). What health education should the nurse provide to this patient?

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Question 14 of 32

A woman who is 7 months pregnant is waking up at night with gastroesophageal reflux. Which of the following medications is most highly recommended?

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Question 15 of 32

On what schedule should cervical screenings occur for a 25-year-old client who identifies as transgender man with an intact cervix?

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Question 16 of 32

Which of the following antidepressants would be considered first line treatment for perinatal depression (PND) that occurs during a pregnancy?

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Question 17 of 32

When the nurse is assessing the deep tendon reflexes (DTRs) on a woman who is 32 weeks pregnant, which of these would be considered a normal finding on a 0 to 4+ scale?

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Question 18 of 32

A community health nurse is conducting an educational session on sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Which statement is correct?

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Question 19 of 32

Which of these statements best describes the action of the hormone progesterone during pregnancy?

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Question 20 of 32

A woman at 25 weeks gestation comes to the clinic for her prenatal visit. The nurse notices that her face and lower extremities are swollen, and her blood pressure is 154/94 mm Hg. The woman states that she has had headaches and blurry vision but thought she was just tired. What should the nurse suspect?

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Question 21 of 32

How should the nurse respond to a 30-year-old woman asking if she should continue to have a Papanicolaou test every year?

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Question 22 of 32

A primiparous woman was vigilant in avoiding medications and herbs during her pregnancy and states that she is similarly committed to protecting her baby's health now that she is breast-feeding. What principle should guide the woman's use of medications while breast-feeding?

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Question 23 of 32

Which of the following statements are FALSE?

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Question 24 of 32

Which of the following medications has the least amount of evidence for its safety when used during pregnancy?

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Question 25 of 32

A pregnant woman asks why she needs to take a folic acid supplement. What is the nurse's best explanation for the administration of folic acid?

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Question 26 of 32

Which one of the following is LEAST likely to exacerbate Mrs Freathless' asthma?

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Question 27 of 32

A patient is being administered magnesium sulfate for preterm labor. The patient's serum magnesium level is elevated at 11 mg/dL. With what sign or symptom will the patient likely present?

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Question 28 of 32

When assessing the client further, which organism would be of highest concern at this time?

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Question 29 of 32

Which of the following can delay lactogenesis?

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Question 30 of 32

Which Opiate Replacement Therapy is least appropriate during pregnancy?

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Question 31 of 32

The nurse auscultates a functional systolic murmur, grade II/IV, on a woman in week 30 of her pregnancy. The remainder of her physical assessment is within normal limits. The nurse would:

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Question 32 of 32

The nurse is palpating the fundus of a pregnant woman. Which statement about palpation of the fundus is true?

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