Which newborn is most at risk for respiratory distress syndrome (RDS)?

The patient is a 2 YO male who has suffered from multiple otitis media infections over his lifetime. The patient’s mom provides a history of the child being exposed to second-hand smoke for the first 6 months of his life. Otherwise, the patient’s medical history is negative. The patient underwent bilateral myringotomy and placement of tubes behind the tympanic membrane due to chronic, recurrent bilateral otitis media. Principal Diagnosis: Add’l Diagnosis: Principal Procedure: Add’l Procedure:

A laboring patient suddenly reports sharp abdominal pain, fetal heart rate disappears, and contractions stop. What is suspected?

This figure shows the bones of the ankle and foot. Which color indicates the cuboid bone?

This figure shows the bones of the ankle and foot. Which bone does the red bone indicate?

  The nurse reviews the fetal heart tracing shown above. Which interpretation is correct?

A 26-year-old G1P0 at 40 weeks gestation is in active labor and receiving an oxytocin infusion for labor augmentation. The nurse notes the following fetal monitor tracing: Baseline FHR: 150 bpm Variability: minimal Recurrent late decelerations occurring with contractions Contractions: every 2 minutes lasting 90 seconds Which nursing interventions are appropriate at this time? (Select all that apply.)

  A nurse is reviewing the electronic fetal monitoring strip shown above. Which interpretation of the fetal heart rate pattern is most accurate?

The fetal heart rate strip shown above demonstrates large fluctuations in the baseline. How should the nurse interpret this pattern?

Signs of chorioamnionitis include: (Select all that apply.)