Prenatal | Intrapartum | postpartum and newborn | Child health |
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June 27th, 2017
A Pregnant women informs the nurse that her last normal menstrual period was on September 20, 2015. Using Nagele’s rule when is the clients estimated date of delivery?
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labor causes progressive changes in the cervix of dilation and effacement.
true labor
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Diet Mountain Dew
What is Carrie Kephart’s Favorite drink
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Pulse, hold if less than 100
Digoxin: what assessment would you do before you administer? When would you not give the medication to an infant?
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Pre-eclampsia, eclampsia
preterm labor
List 2 of the main reasons magnesium sulfate is used for the pregnant women
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What is posterior
A patient is 8cm dilated and completely effaced. the patient complains of severe back pain during this phase of labor. The most likely caused by the fetal occiput being in what position?
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Blood Pressure
A medication order reads: Methergine (ergonovine) 0.2 mg PO every 6 hours x 4 doses. Which assessment should be made before the administering each dose?
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Lead poisoning
What is Chemet (succimer) Used for?
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Placenta previa
A common symptom is painless bright red bleeding
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Late Decel
The onset of the deceleration begins after the start of the contraction.
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3 cm below the umbilicus
The nurse is evaluating the involution of a woman who is 3 days postpartum. Where should the fundal height be located at?
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What is Chorea
a movement disorder that causes involuntary, unpredictable body movements, can be caused by rheumatic fever.
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Molar pregnancy
A 12 week patient who has an higher than expected HCG levels, hyperemesis, and the provider is unable to doppler FHT's is suspected to have what type of pregnancy?
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What is S/S of cardiac decompensation during pregnancy
Dyspnea
Edema Weakness Chest pain Heart palpitations |
Hypothermia
a baby admitted to the nursery is noted to have translucent skin with visible veins. because of this finding the nurse needs to monitor this baby for what complication?
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chest pain, lightheadedness, and activity intolerance associated with exercise.
A child with aortic stenosis and left ventricular hypertrophy will exhibit what symptoms?
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What is HCG and estrogen
A multigravida patient is admitted at 16 weeks with hyperemesis gravidarum. the nurse explains to the patient that this is thought to be related to high levels of which 2 hormones?
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Measure abdominal girth, to rule out placenta abruption with internal hemorrhage.
A 32 week gravid patient in the ER has severe abdominal pain, rigid abdomen, scant dark red bleeding. what diagnostic assessment should the nurse do next?
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Assess the newborns clavicles for any breaks.
A patient had a difficult delivery due to shoulder dystocia of the infant. Apgar scores at delivery were 7 and 9. What assessment is important for the nurse to complete at this time?
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Assess the child's neurological status.
A 10 year old hospitalized with acute glomerulonephritis has an elevated BP and low urine output for 14 hours. What should the nurse do next?
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