Intrapartum Complications NCLEX Questions

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Question 1 of 24

What medication is used for cervical ripening?

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Question 2 of 24

Decelerations that mirror the contractions are present with each contraction on the monitor strip of a multipara who received epidural anesthesia 20 minutes ago. The nurse should

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Question 3 of 24

What is one potential fetal complication of using the vacuum extractor?

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Question 4 of 24

Which of the following therapeutic applications provides the most accurate information related to uterine contraction strength?

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Question 5 of 24

When assessing a prenatal client at follow-up prenatal visits during the second trimester, the nurse should anticipate which assessments to be performed at each visit? Select all that apply.

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Question 6 of 24

An emergency cesarean is being implemented. The patient describes tingling in her ears and a metallic taste with the administration of regional anesthesia. The nurse is aware that which incidence has occurred?

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Question 7 of 24

The nurse is instructing a nursing student on the application of fetal monitoring devices. Which method of assessing the fetal heart rate requires the use of a gel?

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Question 8 of 24

The nurse is reviewing an electronic fetal monitor tracing from a patient in active labor and notes the fetal heart rate gradually drops to 20 beats per minute (bpm) below the baseline and returns to the baseline well after the completion of the patient's contractions. How will the nurse document these findings?

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Question 9 of 24

A nurse is taking a birth history assessment on a client who is 8 weeks gestation and has one child who was born at 38 weeks. Which is consistent with this birth history?

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Question 10 of 24

The nurse-manager on a labor and delivery unit is monitoring the reasons for cesarean births at the facility. Which reasons contribute to the high rates of cesarean births? Select all that apply.

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Question 11 of 24

A patient who is expecting her first baby tells the nurse, â€œI am afraid of the whole birth experience and plan to ask the doctor for a cesarean delivery.â€ Which response by the nurse is most appropriate?

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Question 12 of 24

Following a cesarean birth, intrathecal morphine is administered to the patient for postoperative pain management. Of which fact about intrathecal morphine therapy is the nurse aware? Select all that apply.

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Question 13 of 24

In a spontaneous abortion, if bleeding from the retained products of conception cannot be stopped, what is the next course of action?

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Question 14 of 24

Which statement by the patient indicates to the nurse that the patient understands danger signs during the second trimester?

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Question 15 of 24

What is a possible complication of oligohydramnios?

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Question 16 of 24

The fetal heart rate baseline increases 20 bpm after vibroacoustic stimulation. The best interpretation of this is that the fetus is showing

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Question 17 of 24

What is the nursing intervention for prolapsed cord?

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Question 18 of 24

Decreased capillary refill, delay in milk production, and diminished peripheral pulses are signs of what complication?

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Question 19 of 24

The nurse is assessing the client for the presence of ballottement. Which should the nurse perform to test for the presence of ballottement?

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Question 20 of 24

What pregnant person is at high risk for labor dystocia?

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Question 21 of 24

Multiple gestation can lead to what labor complication?

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Question 22 of 24

The nurse is concerned that a patient's uterine activity is too intense and that her obesity is preventing accurate assessment of the actual intrauterine pressure. Based on this information, which action should the nurse take?

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Question 23 of 24

What is the condition in which the umbilical cord vessels branch prior to insertion into the placenta?

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Question 24 of 24

When evaluating the patient's progress, the nurse knows that four of the five fetal factors that interact to regulate the heart Nrate Rare I(SeGlect Bal.l CthatM apply.) U S N T O

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