OB

The nurse has noted 600mL of blood loss in a vaginal delivery. Priority intervention?

Priority intervention for baby born prematurely

8 minutes post-birth, baby exhibits tachycardia, low temp, poor muscle tone. The nurse astutely associates these symptoms with:

A newborn has poor skin turgor, increased hematocrit, very low subcutaneous fat, and dry skin. The nurse associates these symptoms with:

All of these symptoms are associated with SGA except:

A nurse has just performed a vaginal examination on a client in labor. The nurse palpates the baby’s buttocks as facing the mother’s right side. Where should the nurse place the external fetal monitor electrode?

A 2-day-old breastfeeding baby born via normal spontaneous vaginal delivery has just been weighed in the newborn nursery. The nurse determines that the baby has lost 3.5% of the birth weight. Which of the following nursing actions is appropriate?

Four newborns were admitted into the neonatal nursery 1 hour ago. They are all sleeping in overhead warmers. Which of the babies should the nurse ask the neona- talogist to evaluate?

A baby is just delivered. Which of the following physiological changes is of highest priority?

The nurse is evaluating the involution of a woman who is 3 days postpartum. Which of the following findings would the nurse evaluate as normal?

Why are obstetric clients most at high risk for cardiovascular compromise during the one hour immediately following a delivery?

A woman has just been admitted to the emergency department subsequent to a head-on automobile accident. Her body appears to be uninjured. The nurse carefully monitors the woman for which of the following complications of pregnancy?

A nurse is caring for four prenatal clients in the clinic. Which of the clients is high risk for placenta previa?

Which of the following is a probable sign of pregnancy?

You are doing an assessment on a female patient. She tells you she gave birth to twin girls at 39 weeks. You would chart the following regarding parity?