Which of the following is a major risk to either the pregnant woman or the baby if she has pregestational diabetes?

The nurse is observing the FHR of a laboring patient and notices that it increases during a contraction before returning to the baseline. What is the best action by the nurse?

A nurse is caring for a client who has preeclampsia with severe features and is receiving magnesium sulfate IV at 2 gm/hr. The nurse must notify the physician regarding which of the following findings?

A client has been advised at 37 weeks that she is positive for Group B Streptocci (GBS). Which of the following comments by the nurse is appropriate at this time?

A patient at the antepartum clinic questions the nurse about how to best prevent a TORCH infection during pregnancy. Which of the following statements indicate that the patient understands the teaching?

A woman presents to Labor and Delivery at 35 weeks gestation complaining of abdominal pain. When applying the fetal monitor, the nurse palpates a hard, board like abdomen. Which of the following does the nurse suspect is the cause of her discomfort?

A nurse is caring for a client who is in the second stage of labor. Which of the following is true?

During the second stage of labor, a patient experiences a perineal tear that extends to the external anal sphincter. The nurse documents this as a:

A nurse is caring for a client who is to undergo a biophysical profile. The client asks the nurse what is being evaluated during this test. Which of the following is not included in the test?

Of the following conditions, which is present on the electrocardiogram (ECG) of a patient with left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH)?I. Increase in voltageII. Shift in the QRS axisIII. Prolongation of depolarization