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:
A nurse is assessing a postpartum client for fundal height,…
A nurse is assessing a postpartum client for fundal height, location, and consistency. The fundus is noted to be displaced laterally and there is uterine atony. The nurse should identify which of the following conditions as the cause of the uterine atony?
A father experiencing couvade syndrome may exhibit which of…
A father experiencing couvade syndrome may exhibit which of the following symptoms/behaviors? (Select all that apply)
A father experiencing couvade syndrome may exhibit which of…
A father experiencing couvade syndrome may exhibit which of the following symptoms/behaviors? (Select all that apply)
The nurse is taking the client’s history at her first prenat…
The nurse is taking the client’s history at her first prenatal visit. The client and her partner each have one child from previous relationships. This is their first child together. The nurse identifies this as which type of family?
The nurse needs to obtain a blood specimen for phenylketonur…
The nurse needs to obtain a blood specimen for phenylketonuria (PKU) testing of the newborn. The nurse knows the best time to obtain this specimen is:
A postpartum client asks the nurse what a Sitz bath does to…
A postpartum client asks the nurse what a Sitz bath does to help the perineal area. The nurse states, “The Sitz bath:
A nurse is completing postpartum discharge teaching to a cli…
A nurse is completing postpartum discharge teaching to a client who was given the rubella vaccine. Which of the following statements by the client indicates understanding of the teaching?
A student nurse is asked to give a hepatitis B intramuscular…
A student nurse is asked to give a hepatitis B intramuscular injection to a newborn. Which site is best for the nurse to plan to administer the injection?
A pregnant woman at 20 weeks’ gestation exhibits the followi…
A pregnant woman at 20 weeks’ gestation exhibits the following signs of pregnancy during a routine prenatal checkup. Which one is categorized as a positive sign of pregnancy?