Intrapartum-Related Complications

HESI RN · Intrapartum-Related Complications

Question 1 of 24

The nurse is educating a primigravida patient during her first prenatal clinic appointment about follow-up prenatal care. How often will follow-up prenatal clinic visits be scheduled if the patient has a low-risk pregnancy and develops no complications? Select all that apply.

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Question 2 of 24

What is the most likely cause for this fetal heart rate pattern?

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Question 3 of 24

Proper placement of the tocotransducer for electronic fetal monitoring is

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Question 4 of 24

How often is oxytocin usually increased for induction or augmentation of labor?

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Question 5 of 24

The nurse in labor and delivery notices an increase in the number of women requesting cesarean births. Which are the parameters and criteria used when making the decision to perform a cesarean delivery on maternal request (CDMR)? Select all that apply.

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Question 6 of 24

A 26-year-old multigravida patient is 14 weeks pregnant and is scheduled for a maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein test. She asks the nurse, 'What does this test indicate?' The nurse explains that this test can detect which of the following?

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Question 7 of 24

The nurse is caring for a pregnant person who was in a motor vehicle accident when she was younger and broke a bone in her pelvis. For what complication should the nurse be prepared?

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Question 8 of 24

If the position of a fetus in a cephalic presentation is right occiput anterior, the nurse should assess the fetal heart rate in which quadrant of the maternal abdomen?

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Question 9 of 24

With what is malnutrition during pregnancy associated?

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Question 10 of 24

A nurse is performing an initial assessment of a multigravida patient who is 10 weeks gestation. Which assessment finding would necessitate further testing?

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Question 11 of 24

What is the most common cause of placenta accreta?

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Question 12 of 24

The nurse recognizes that fetal scalp stimulation may be prescribed to evaluate the response of the fetus to tactile stimulation. Which conditions contraindicate the use of fetal scalp stimulation? (Select all that apply.)

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Question 13 of 24

What medication should the nurse anticipate administering when caring for a person with preeclampsia in labor?

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Question 14 of 24

A patient is being prepared for an unplanned cesarean section. Which pre-procedure information is most important for the nurse to report before the administration of regional anesthesia?

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Question 15 of 24

At what point is the second stage considered prolonged for a nulliparous laboring person?

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Question 16 of 24

When a Category II pattern of the fetal heart rate is noted and the patient is lying on her left side, which nursing action is indicated?

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Question 17 of 24

The nurse is providing care for a prenatal patient who is told she will require a cesarean delivery because of cephalopelvic disproportion. Which explanation of the condition will the nurse provide to the patient?

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Question 18 of 24

What is a common reason for cesarean birth?

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Question 19 of 24

What is a sign of fetal distress?

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Question 20 of 24

A pregnant woman is being seen at her first prenatal visit. The RN should correct which action of a student nurse who is preparing the client for a pelvic examination?

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Question 21 of 24

A patient at 41 weeks' gestation is undergoing an induction of labor with an IV administration of oxytocin (Pitocin). The fetal heart rate starts to demonstrate a recurrent pattern of late decelerations with moderate variability. What is the nurse's priority action?

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Question 22 of 24

The nurse is providing care for a patient who delivered via cesarean 24 hours ago. Which teaching does the nurse provide for the patient and family? Select all that apply.

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Question 23 of 24

The nurse is caring for a postpartum person after a hemorrhage. How does the nurse monitor for decreased perfusion?

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Question 24 of 24

To clarify the fetal condition when baseline variability is absent, the nurse should first

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