1. When assessing the adequacy of sperm for conception to occur, which of the following is the most useful
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2. A couple who wants to conceive but has been unsuccessful during the last 2 years has undergone many diagnostic procedures. When discussing the situation with the nurse, one partner states, “We know several friends in our age group and all of them have their own child already, Why can’t we have one?”. Which of the following would be the most pertinent nursing diagnosis for this couple?
3. Which of the following urinary symptoms does the pregnant woman most frequently experience during the first trimester?
4. Heartburn and flatulence, common in the second trimester, are most likely the result of which of the following?
5. On which of the following areas would the nurse expect to observe chloasma?
6. A pregnant client states that she “waddles” when she walks. The nurse’s explanation is based on which of the following as the cause?
7. Which of the following represents the average amount of weight gained during pregnancy?
8. When talking with a pregnant client who is experiencing aching swollen, leg veins, the nurse would explain that this is most probably the result of which of the following?
9. Cervical softening and uterine souffle are classified as which of the following?
10. Which of the following would the nurse identify as a presumptive sign of pregnancy?
11. Which of the following common emotional reactions to pregnancy would the nurse expect to occur during the first trimester?
12. During which of the following would the focus of classes be mainly on physiologic changes, fetal development, sexuality, during pregnancy, and nutrition?
13. Which of the following would be disadvantage of breast feeding?
14. Which of the following would cause a false-positive result on a pregnancy test?
15. FHR can be auscultated with a fetoscope as early as which of the following?
16. A client LMP began July 5. Her EDD should be which of the following?
17. Which of the following fundal heights indicates less than 12 weeks’ gestation when the date of the LMP is unknown?
18. Which of the following danger signs should be reported promptly during the antepartum period?
19. Which of the following prenatal laboratory test values would the nurse consider as significant?
20. Which of the following characteristics of contractions would the nurse expect to find in a client experiencing true labor?
21. During which of the following stages of labor would the nurse assess “crowning”?
22. Barbiturates are usually not given for pain relief during active labor for which of the following reasons?
23. Which of the following nursing interventions would the nurse perform during the third stage of labor?
24. Which of the following actions demonstrates the nurse’s understanding about the newborn’s thermoregulatory ability?
25. Immediately before expulsion, which of the following cardinal movements occur?
26. Before birth, which of the following structures connects the right and left auricles of the heart?
27. Which of the following when present in the urine may cause a reddish stain on the diaper of a newborn?
28. When assessing the newborn’s heart rate, which of the following ranges would be considered normal if the newborn were sleeping?
29. Which of the following is true regarding the fontanels of the newborn?
30. Which of the following groups of newborn reflexes below are present at birth and remain unchanged through adulthood?
31. Which of the following describes the Babinski reflex?
32. Which of the following statements best describes hyperemesis gravidarum?
33. Which of the following would the nurse identify as a classic sign of PIH?
34. In which of the following types of spontaneous abortions would the nurse assess dark brown vaginal discharge and a negative pregnancy tests?
35. Which of the following factors would the nurse suspect as predisposing a client to placenta previa?
36. Which of the following would the nurse assess in a client experiencing abruptio placenta?
37. Which of the following is described as premature separation of a normally implanted placenta during the second half of pregnancy, usually with severe hemorrhage?
38. Which of the following may happen if the uterus becomes overstimulated by oxytocin during the induction of labor?
39. When preparing a client for cesarean delivery, which of the following key concepts should be considered when implementing nursing care?
40. Which of the following best describes preterm labor?
41. When PROM occurs, which of the following provides evidence of the nurse’s understanding of the client’s immediate needs?
42. Which of the following factors is the underlying cause of dystocia?
43. When uterine rupture occurs, which of the following would be the priority?
44. Which of the following is the nurse’s initial action when umbilical cord prolapse occurs?
45. Which of the following amounts of blood loss following birth marks the criterion for describing postpartum hemorrhage?
46. Which of the following is the primary predisposing factor related to mastitis?
47. Which of the following best describes thrombophlebitis?
48. Which of the following assessment findings would the nurse expect if the client develops DVT?
49. Which of the following are the most commonly assessed findings in cystitis?
50. Which of the following best reflects the frequency of reported postpartum “blues”?
What are the following signs and symptoms of Abruptio placenta?Signs and symptoms of placental abruption include:. Vaginal bleeding, although there might not be any.. Abdominal pain.. Back pain.. Uterine tenderness or rigidity.. Uterine contractions, often coming one right after another.. Which would the nurse expect to find when assessing a client suspected of having abruptio placentae?In abruptio placentae, acute abdominal pain is present. Uterine tenderness and pain accompany placental abruption, especially with a central abruption and trapped blood behind the placenta. The abdomen will feel hard and board-like on palpation as the blood penetrates the myometrium and causes uterine irritability.
What are the characteristics of Abruptio placenta?Abruptio placentae is defined as the premature separation of the placenta from the uterus. Patients with abruptio placentae, also called placental abruption, typically present with bleeding, uterine contractions, and fetal distress.
Which of the following would the nurse assess in a client experiencing abruption placenta?Which of the following would the nurse assess in a client experiencing abruptio placenta? Question 5 Explanation: A client with abruptio placentae may exhibit concealed or dark red bleeding, possibly reporting sudden intense localized uterine pain.
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