A multigravida patient comes into the clinic for one of her second-trimester prenatal visits. The nurse reviews her laboratories that were drawn prior to the visit. Which laboratories results should concern the nurse most?
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Question 2 of 24
When the deceleration pattern of the fetal heart rate mirrors the uterine contraction, which nursing action is indicated?
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Question 3 of 24
What nursing intervention is performed during labor for a person with preeclampsia?
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Question 4 of 24
What medication is administered to treat uterine atony?
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Question 5 of 24
Which statement correctly describes the nurse's responsibility related to electronic monitoring?
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Question 6 of 24
The nurse documents a prenatal patient’s GTPAL as G5T2P1A1L4. Which obstetric history is consistent with this assessment?
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Question 7 of 24
A nurse is reviewing the record of a woman who has just been told that she is pregnant. The physician has documented the presence of Goodell’s sign. The nurse determines this sign refers to which of the following?
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Question 8 of 24
The nurse evaluates a pattern on the fetal monitor that appears similar to early decelerations. The deceleration begins near the acme of the contraction and continues well beyond the end of the contraction. Which nursing action indicates the proper evaluation of this situation?
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Question 9 of 24
The nurse is providing care in PACU for a patient who just delivered a neonate via cesarean section. The patient reports tightness in her chest. Assessment findings include tachypnea, hypotension, and decreasing oxygen saturation levels. Which complication does the nurse report to the health care provider?
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Question 10 of 24
Which method of intrapartum fetal monitoring is the most appropriate when a woman has a history of hypertension during pregnancy?
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Question 11 of 24
The physician has ordered an amnioinfusion for the laboring patient. Which data supports the use of this therapeutic procedure?
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Question 12 of 24
How soon should delivery of the fetus occur when a Category III FHR tracing is diagnosed?
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Question 13 of 24
What is a potential complication when the fetus is footling breech?
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Question 14 of 24
In preparation for a cesarean birth, the nurse expects which medical-based preoperative interventions? Select all that apply.
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Question 15 of 24
What is a possible complication of uterine tachysystole?
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Question 16 of 24
Why is multiple gestation is a risk factor for cesarean delivery?
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Question 17 of 24
What intervention may be used to manage failure to descend during labor?
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Question 18 of 24
What type of dystocia occurs when the fetal head is unable to navigate through the pelvis?
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Question 19 of 24
The nurse will monitor for aspiration, thought processes, and improved mobility after which complication?
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Question 20 of 24
Which of the following is theN pUriRorSitIy NinGteTrvBen.tiConO fMor the patient in a left side-lying position whose monitor strip shows a deceleration that extends beyond the end of the contraction?
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Question 21 of 24
The nurse is assisting with the preparation of a patient admitted for a planned cesarean birth. The patient has signed the consent form and discussed the elected regional anesthesia with the nurse anesthetist. Which is the most important action for the nurse related to anesthesia?
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Question 22 of 24
Which clinical finding would be considered normal for a preterm fetus during the labor period?
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Question 23 of 24
A woman comes to the prenatal clinic because she thinks she is pregnant. Which of the following are probable signs of pregnancy? Select all that apply.
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Question 24 of 24
With what has maternal hypertension been associated?
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