Which action by the nurse, if performed during neonatal resuscitation of a 34 week gestation infant at birth, warrants correction?
A pregnant woman is at the prenatal clinic and the health ca…
A pregnant woman is at the prenatal clinic and the health care provider determines a softening of the lower uterine segment. The nurse determines this is considered which sign of pregnancy?
Which exercise will assist a woman to strengthen pelvic floo…
Which exercise will assist a woman to strengthen pelvic floor muscle tone following a vaginal birth?
During an assessment, the nurse places a newborn on the scal…
During an assessment, the nurse places a newborn on the scale to measure weight. What type of heat loss may occur when placing the infant on a cold surface?
The nurse is providing patient teaching to a woman who has…
The nurse is providing patient teaching to a woman who has chosen a diaphragm as the method of contraception. Which statement best indicates an understanding?
The nurse is caring for a woman during the first hour of the…
The nurse is caring for a woman during the first hour of the fourth stage of labor who is experiencing persistent uterine atony despite administration of Pitocin and Misoprostol (Cytotec). The woman’s history reveals she has asthma, had a previous postpartum hemorrhage with her first child and was induced for this delivery due to pregnancy induced hypertension. The nurse should plan to administer which drug from this woman’s medication orders?
The nurse is caring for a woman who reports that her husband…
The nurse is caring for a woman who reports that her husband has assaulted her. Both the woman and her husband are present when the nurse conducts her initial interview. An important initial step for the nurse to implement is:
When preparing to administer a rubella vaccine to a woman wh…
When preparing to administer a rubella vaccine to a woman who is being discharged on her second postpartum day, and is breastfeeding her infant, all of the following actions by the nurse are appropriate except:
Which item should be included in the plan of care for a woma…
Which item should be included in the plan of care for a woman at her initial prenatal visit at 6 weeks gestation? Select All That Apply
The nurse is counseling a couple referred for infertility tr…
The nurse is counseling a couple referred for infertility treatment. The couple wants to get pregnant with their own biological child but the mother has blocked Fallopian tubes. Which method of assisted reproductive technology is ideal for them?