The nurse is taking care of a newborn. The nurse is careful to keep the newborn warm at all times because a physiologic consequence of cold stress in the newborn is: (Select all that apply)

The student nurse is caring for a postpartum patient one day after the delivery of her first child, a 7-pound baby. Where would the nurse anticipate the level of the client’s fundus to be located?

A pregnant client complains to the nurse about a brownish pigmentation that has recently appeared on her face. The nurse identifies this as:

The nurse is taking care of a newborn. The nurse is careful to keep the newborn warm at all times because a physiologic consequence of cold stress in the newborn is: (Select all that apply)

A woman, 24 hours postpartum, is complaining of profuse diuresis. She has no other complaints. Which of the following actions by the nurse is appropriate? 

A nurse is caring for a client who is one day postpartum and has a perineal laceration. The nurse assesses the laceration for all of the following except: 

A pregnant woman at 20 weeks’ gestation exhibits the following signs of pregnancy during a routine prenatal checkup. Which one is categorized as a probable sign of pregnancy?

A woman provides the nurse with the following obstetrical history: Delivered a daughter, now 5 years old, at 39 weeks’ gestation; had a miscarriage 3 years ago, and had a first-trimester abortion 2 years ago. She is currently pregnant. Which of the following portrays an accurate picture of this woman’s GTPAL?

A new mother wants to nurse her infant only 5 minutes at each breast to avoid sore nipples. Which of the following is appropriate teaching by the nurse?

A newborn infant reacts to a sudden loud noise by simultaneously fanning the fingers, with the thumbs and forefingers forming the letter C, while the arms and legs are thrown outward and then brought together. The nurse should evaluate this response as: