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Question 1

Before the baby is born how does it get nutrition

Answer 1

placenta

Question 2

What positions help the pregnant women sleep or what are things they can do?

Answer 2

put a pillow under the right hip

Question 3

Non pharmacological recommendation for heartburn?

Answer 3

Evalate HOB

Question 4

Recommendation for morning sickness?

Answer 4

crackers on the side of the bed to help with N/V

Question 5

Patient reports having small amount of vaginal spotting after pelvic check , what do we tell patient to do?

Answer 5

watch spotting & report if it increases

Question 6

How do they discover gender of babys sex?

Answer 6

ultrasound

Question 7

What does a reactive non stress test mean?

Answer 7

Shows fetal well being by showing that the fetal HR increases w/activity

Question 8

How do we know we are in true labor?

Answer 8

cervix is effacing & dilating

Question 9

Best recomendation for intense back labor pain

Answer 9

counter pressure against the sacrum

Question 10

Vital signs of newborn & blood glucose (PG.272)

Answer 10

HR110-160
RR 30-60
BP: 60–80/40–45 mm Hg
Axillary Temp: 97.7°F–98.6°F (36.5°C–37°C)
Blood glucose: 50-60mg/dL

Question 11

Why do we assess the scrotal sac of a newborn w/a penlight?

Answer 11

to illuminate that there’s a hydrocele

Question 12

What is the ortolani maneuver assessing for?

Answer 12

hip dislocation

Question 13

Jitteriness & high pitched crying in a newborn what do we check?

Answer 13

blood glucose?

Question 14

Whats the best way to increased breast milk supply?

Answer 14

empty the breast as completely as possible

Question 15

Best way to avoid infection during labor & delivery?

Answer 15

hand washing

Question 16

An electronic fetal heart monitor shows possible cord compression, what do we do? (go look at what it looks like as well as uterine insufficiency)

Answer 16

reposition

Question 17

Whats the normal heart rate for a fetus ?

Answer 17

110-160

Question 18

Pregestational diabetic, whats the best nursing care?

Answer 18

encourage blood glucose control

Question 19

When do we administer rubella vaccine?

Answer 19

after birth, before discharge

Question 20

The nurse is appraising the record of a pregnant client who is resting in a dark room & receiving betamethasone & mag sulfate, the nurse will continue to monitor for which condition?

Answer 20

severe preeclampsia

Question 21

What’s the main thing we prioritize immediately postpartum?

Answer 21

hemorrhage

Question 22

Nursing action for episiotomy?

Answer 22

ice pack

Question 23

What does a boggy & deviated fundus indicate?

Answer 23

bladder distention

Question 24

What is the priority regarding pp blues & depression?

Answer 24

use the pp depression assessment tool

Question 25

What do we do when pp woman has temp of 102.4?

Answer 25

notify the RN or provider

Question 26

When we feel a soft & spongy fundus after 12hrs what does the nurse do?

Answer 26

massage the fundus

Question 27

What is not an uncommon effect of a GDM mom with uncontrolled blood sugars?

Answer 27

large gestation age

Question 28

What does yellow hue or tone in sclera or skin of a 22hr old newborn indicate?

Answer 28

hemolytic disease

Question 29

In preterm babies which body system is most of concern?

Answer 29

respiratory system

Question 30

What do we do if 24hrs after birth, baby has a distended abdomen and no record of bowel movement?

Answer 30

notify the provider

Question 31

phenylketonuria (PKU), what can it lead to if it is not treated?

Answer 31

intellectual disability