A woman is undergoing a NST for fetal well-being. She has been on the monitor for 3 hours.  She is having no contractions. The fetal heart rate (FHR) has a baseline of approximately 120 beats/min with minimal variability and no accelerations.  The correct term for interpreting her test is that, “the NST was__________________”:

The nurse is caring for a postoperative cesarean section patient.  The woman is obese and is an insulin dependant type II diabetic. For which of the following complications should the nurse carefully monitor this patient for?

The nurse expects which maternal cardiovascular finding during pregnancy?

When assessing the cervical dilation of a client in labor, the nurse assesses which characteristic?

The labor  nurse will be starting Oxytocin (Pitocin) on a patient to augment her labor.  The nurse understands which of the following critical components are followed when administering oxytocin (Pitocin) in labor? (Select all that apply)

The nurse assists with collecting a specimen for ferning.  A positive ferning indicates what?

The heelstick for a neonatal blood draw should be made:

Mrs. Leifheit is educating students on the use of Rhogam and when it is indicated.  The students demonstrate an understanding by selecting the patients below who will need to receive Rhogam. (Select all that apply)

An infant was delivered vaginally at 39 weeks gestation. Prior to delivery the fetal heart rate was noted to have increased from 140’s up to 180. Mom was ruptured for geater than 24 hours and was hyperthermic. Apgar scores were 5 at 1 minute and 7 at 5 minutes.  The infant was noted to have bradycardia, temperature instability, and lethargy. The babies color was pale, grayish, with some cyanosis.  The neonate was admitted to the special care nursery.  Based on the maternal history and infant symptoms, this newborn is most likely:

The physician orders a narcotic analgesic for a laboring patient. Which of the following situations would lead a nurse to hold the medication?