What is the baseline? What is the variability? Are there accelerations? 

The nurse orienting a student to the nursery determines that teaching has been effective when the student states that the signs of neonate respiratory distress include which findings? Select all that apply.

A nurse is assessing a postpartum client who is at home. Which statement by the client would lead the nurse to suspect that the client is developing postpartum depression?

A client expresses concern that her 2-hour-old newborn is sleepy and difficult to awaken. The nurse explains that this behavior indicates:

A nurse is conducting a class for a group of nurses who are newly hired for the labor and birth unit. After teaching the group about fetal heart rate patterns, the nurse determines the need for additional teaching when the group identifies which finding as indicating normal fetal acid–base status and oxygenation? Select all that apply.

A nurse suspects that a pregnant client may be experiencing abruptio placenta based on assessment of which finding? Select all that apply.

What is the best rationale for trying to decrease the incidence of cold stress in the neonate?

A nurse is assessing a newly admitted newborn who is 2 hours old. Which assessment finding would concern the nurse?

A nurse is conducting a refresher program for a group of nurses working in the newborn nursery. After teaching the group about variations in newborn head size and appearance, the nurse determines that the teaching was successful when the group identifies which variation as normal? Select all that apply.

The nurse is monitoring a client in the first stage of labor. The nurse determines the client’s uterine contractions are effective and progressing well based on which finding?