While caring for a client, the nurse observes that over the past 15 minutes, the fetal heart rate has intermittently dropped to as low as 60 beats per minute without a clear correlation to contractions. Some decelerations persist for 40 seconds before returning to baseline. What action should the nurse take first?

A female patient presents to the clinic with complaints of flu-like symptoms. The nurse notes a maculopapular rash on the soles of her feet and palms of her hands.  What is this patient most likely experiencing?

Which are signs/symptoms of potential pregnancy complication? Select all that apply.

What information should be included in client teaching prior to placement of the progesterone only intrauterine system?  Select all that apply.

A client 32 weeks gestation presents to triage complaining of bright red vaginal bleeding that started one 1-hour ago but denies uterine discomfort.  What should be the nurses’s priority action?

The nurse is reviewing the obstetric history of a patient who is currently pregnant. The patient reports having had three previous pregnancies: one full-term vaginal delivery, one miscarriage at 10 weeks, and one preterm birth at 32 weeks. Based on this history, how should the nurse document the patient’s gravida and para?

The nurse completes an assessment of several infants.  Which assessment finding should be reported to the provider first?

The provider orders a Dextrose 10% IV bolus 2 mg/kg/dose to be given to a neonate born to a mother with gestational diabetes. The neonate weights 3.2 kg. How many milligrams should the nurse administer to the infant?  Round to the nearest tenth Do not include label

The nurse is providing discharge teaching to parents of a newborn who has just undergone a circumcision. Which statement by the parents indicates a need for further teaching?

The nurse is providing education to a pregnant client at 28 weeks gestation about fetal movement monitoring. Which statement by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?