1.      After the client’s membranes have been artificially ruptured, how often should the nurse take the client’s temperature?

1.      Analgesics given too late in labor can result in which of the following?

1.      The nurse observes on the fetal monitor a pattern of accelerations. The nurse knows that this pattern is indicative of:  

1.      A woman is being discharged 72 hours after a C-section delivery. When planning discharge teaching, the information that the nurse would include about lochia is that:  

1.      When the nurse observes the patient bearing down with contractions and crying out, “The baby is coming!” The nurse should:  

The nurse is caring for a client who is a G5 P5. The client has just given birth to a 10 lb infant vaginally 30 minutes ago. Upon assessment, the nurse palpates the fundus that is boggy and 1 fingerbreath above the umbilicus and is midline. The client is producing large, quarter-sized clots and has saturated 3 peri pads so far. The client states she is dizzy, appears pale, is diaphoretic. The client states she feels like she “may vomit.” Vital signs: BP 80/40 mmHg, P 120 bpm, RR 26, T 98.7F, SpO2 91 % on room air.   Based on the scenario, state whether the following prescriptions would be anticipated, non-essential, or contraindicated.   Neurovascular checks every 1 hour.

1.      Preterm labor is defined as the onset of labor between:

1.      A patient had a C-section one day ago. Choose the most appropriate intervention to prevent DVT’s in this patient?

1.      Which intervention is appropriate for managing shoulder dystocia during childbirth?

1.      The nurse assesses a positive Homan’s sign when the patient’s leg is flexed and foot sharply dorsiflexed. Where does the patient report the pain is located?