Which of the following is the most common complication for the neonate following a cesarean delivery?

A nurse is preparting to administer eye ointment to a newborn to prevent opthalmia neonatorum. Which of the following medications should be used by the nurse?

During a physical exam of a newborn who is 6-hours-old, the nurse notes generalized edema of the scalp, which crosses the suture lines. Which of the following is the appropriate documentation for this finding?

The postpartum nurse is charting an assessment of a woman who delivered a healthy infant 15 hours ago. The nurse notes that the client has changed her perineal pads every three hours, with moderate amounts of rubra lochia, and occasional small clots present on each pad. The nurse would chart this assessment as which of the following?

What are Mongolian spots on a newborn?

A nurse is assessing a newborn immediately following delivery. Upon auscultation, the nurse would expect to find the heart rate within which of the following ranges?

What is an episiotomy?

A steady trickle of bright red bleeding from the vagina, unresolved persisting moderate to severe pain in the presence of a FIRM, nontender uterine fundus, and a rapid pulse in a postpartum patient could suggest:

A nurse is assessing a postpartum client who is exhibiting signs of tearfulness, insomnia, lack of appetite, and a feeling of letdown. The nurse knows these signs and symptoms are characteristic of

A new mother asks the nurse to explain the difference between breastfeeding and formula when feeding a newborn. What should the nurse respond with that is an advantage of breastfeeding for the infant? (CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWER)