Intrapartum Complication

HESI RN · Intrapartum Complication

Question 1 of 24

What complication makes uterine inversion an emergency?

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Question 2 of 24

The placenta is diagnosed as retained when it is not delivered in what timeframe after the birth of the infant?

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Question 3 of 24

A new client is seen at the prenatal clinic and says she thinks she is pregnant. The first day of her last menstrual period was April 1, 2014. What is her EDB?

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Question 4 of 24

Observation of a fetal heart rate pattern indicates an increase in heart rate from the prior baseline rate of 152 bpm. Which physiologic mechanisms would account for this situation?

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Question 5 of 24

What is a condition in which there is an excessive amount of amniotic fluid surrounding the fetus?

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Question 6 of 24

What is the condition where the umbilical cord vessels cross the cervix?

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Question 7 of 24

Which medications could potentially cause hyperstimulation of the uterus during labor? (Select all that apply.)

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Question 8 of 24

A 20-year-old gravida 1 para 0 presents to the prenatal clinic with a chief complaint that she feels like she is pregnant. Which are presumptive signs of pregnancy? Select all that apply.

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Question 9 of 24

Gestational diabetes increases what complication of labor?

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Question 10 of 24

What can amniotomy cause?

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Question 11 of 24

The nurse in the post-delivery unit is encouraging skin-to-skin contact for a mother and neonate after cesarean delivery. Which action, if noticed by the nurse, requires immediate intervention by the nurse?

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Question 12 of 24

What complications can cocaine and methamphetamine use in pregnancy cause?

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Question 13 of 24

What is a complication of uterine rupture?

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Question 14 of 24

Why is continuous electronic fetal monitoring generally used when oxytocin is administered?

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Question 15 of 24

When the mother's membranes rupture during active labor, the fetal heart rate should be observed for the occurrence of which periodic pattern?

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Question 16 of 24

A nurse is examining a G1P0 who is 10 weeks gestation. The nurse notes a bluish coloration of her cervix. The nurse should document this finding as which positive sign?

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Question 17 of 24

Which of the following is the priority intervention for a supine patient whose monitor strip shows decelerations that begin after the peak of the contraction and return to the baseline after the contraction ends?

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Question 18 of 24

What type of dystocia should the nurse prepare for if she palpates prominent ischial spines during the vaginal exam?

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Question 19 of 24

What is one potential fetal complication of using obstetric forceps?

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Question 20 of 24

The nurse is monitoring a patient who has been in prolonged labor. Which assessment finding will result in the nurse notifying the health care provider about the development of an emergent situation requiring a cesarean delivery?

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Question 21 of 24

Which maternal condition should be considered a contraindication for the application of internal monitoring devices?

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Question 22 of 24

A nurse has recently transferred to a labor and delivery unit. During a scheduled cesarean, the nurse notices a prescription for the administration of 1,000 mL of prewarmed IV fluid. For which reason does the health care provider prescribe the fluid in this manner? Select all that apply.

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Question 23 of 24

When a pattern of variable decelerations occur, the nurse should immediately

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Question 24 of 24

A primigravida patient asks the nurse to explain the term quickening. Which statement by the nurse is correct?

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