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NUR 410 MATERNITY PREPU Questions withCorrect Answers
A woman gave birth to a newborn via vaginal birth with the use of a
vacuum extractor. The nurse would be alert for which possible effect in
the newborn? Correct Answer-cephalhematoma
A woman with a history of crack cocaine use disorder is admitted to the
labor and birth area. While caring for the client, the nurse notes a sudden
onset of fetal bradycardia. Inspection of the abdomen reveals an
irregular wall contour. The client also reports acute abdominal pain that
is continuous. Which condition would the nurse suspect? Correct
Answer-uterine rupture
Which intervention would be most important when caring for the client
with breech presentation confirmed by ultrasound? Correct Answer-
continuing to monitor maternal and fetal status
A client appears to be resting comfortably 12 hours after giving birth to
her first child. In contrast, she labored for more than 24 hours, the
primary care provider had to use forceps to deliver the baby, and she had
multiple vaginal examinations during labor. Based on this information
what postpartum complication is the client at risk for developing?
Correct Answer-infection
Immediately after giving birth to a full-term infant, a client develops
dyspnea and cyanosis. Her blood pressure decreases to 60/40 mm Hg,
and she becomes unresponsive. What does the nurse suspect is
happening with this client? Correct Answer-amniotic fluid embolism
, While the placenta is being delivered after labor, a patient experiences
an amniotic fluid embolism. What should the nurse do first to help this
patient? Correct Answer-Administer oxygen by mask.
The nurse is monitoring the uterine contractions of a woman in labor.
The nurse determines the woman is experiencing hypertonic uterine
dysfunction based on which contraction finding? Correct Answer-
erratic.
The nurse is teaching the mother about surgical incisions for a cesarean
birth. What reason would the nurse give to the mother as to why a low
transverse incision is preferable? Correct Answer-The wound will be
stronger.
The nurse is assisting the mother to push. The nurse suspects shoulder
dystocia is present when which symptom is present? Correct Answer-
Turtle sign
The nurse is caring for a client who underwent a cesarean birth one day
ago. After listening to the nurse's discussion about the plan of care, the
client indicates that she is in a great deal of pain and does not wish to
ambuate until the next day. What response by the nurse is most
appropriate? Correct Answer-"Walking is the best way to prevent
complications such as blood clots."
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