The following behaviors help develop trust when communicating with a family:

Case Study  You are the OB clinic RN seeing a college age female here for her first OB visit at 7 weeks gestation. She describes having multiple sexual partners and does not use condoms or birth control.  When asked what symptoms she is having she describes being nauseous, constipated, having night sweats, mouth ulcers, swollen lymph nodes, and a rash.  SATA: Which of these symptoms are abnormal for early pregnancy?

What is the nursing assessment for the “power” of labor?

True/False: Women should continue to breastfeed if they are experiencing engorgement?

Match the hormone to it’s role in breastfeeding

Case Study  You are the nurse working in a gynecologic clinic. You are providing contraceptive counseling for a 36 year old G3P2012. She hasn’t been sexually active for the past year, but has met someone and is interested in starting contraceptives again.   Pertinent medical history: 1. History of gestational diabetes 2. History of Cesarean section (first delivery) 3. Currently vaping (with nicotine) 4. Factor V Leiden  5. Migraine with aura What parts of her presentation and history are impact her choice of contraceptive?   

A 38 wk G1P0 patient’s BP is 154/88 with a repeat check 148/92.  Labs are pending.  Which reported symptoms are consistent with preeclampsia?  SATA

You are the primary RN for Kari, a G3P3003 who just had a vaginal assisted vacuum delivery.  Kari is undecided about her baby boy having a Vitamin K injection.  What is the appropriate RN led teaching for this patient?      

You are the primary RN in the triage unit caring for a 38w 4d G1P0 who presents with blood pressure of 165/100 with repeat BP  of 170/102 and severe headache.  Her pulse is 74.  The patient reports she is a difficult IV start and currently has no IV site.  You notify the provider immediately of the hypertensive crisis and lack of an IV site.  What medication do you anticipate the provider ordering?

The postpartum RN is developing a teaching plan for a new mother who has decided not to breast feed her newborn.  She plans to exclusively bottle feed formula.  Which information would the RN include in the teaching plan to facilitate the suppression of lactation? SATA