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A nurse is caring for a client who is in active labor and has gonorrhea.
For which of the following potential complications of gonorrhea should the nurse monitor?

Chorioamnionitis.

Vaginal laceration during birth.

Oligohydramnios.

Excessive bleeding after birth.

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is A

A. The nurse should monitor for chorioamnionitis, which is an infection of the amniotic sac and ﬂuid.

The other choices are not potential complications of gonorrhea:

B. Vaginal laceration during birth is not a complication of gonorrhea.

C. Oligohydramnios is not a complication of gonorrhea.

D. Excessive bleeding after birth is not a complication of gonorrhea.

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Correct Answer is B

Explanation

A client who is 80% eﬀaced and 8 cm dilated is in active labor and at risk for postpartum hemorrhage.

Choice A is not an answer because ectopic pregnancy occurs when a fertilized egg implants outside of the uterus and is not a risk for a client who is in active labor.

Choice C is not an answer because an incompetent cervix refers to a cervix that dilates prematurely during pregnancy and is not a risk for a client who is in active labor.

Choice D is not an answer because hyperemesis gravidarum refers to severe nausea and vomiting during pregnancy and is not a risk for a client who is in active labor.

A. Restrict the newborn's ﬂuid intake. B. Keep the newborn in a side-lying position. C. Cover the newborn's bladder with a sterile, non-adherent dressing. D. Exert gentle pressure on the newborn's bladder with sterile gauze. E. Exert gentle pressure on the newborn's bladder with sterile gauze.

Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A nurse caring for a newborn who has exstrophy of the bladder should cover the newborn’s bladder with a sterile, non-adherent dressing prior to the beginning of surgical correction.

Choice A is incorrect because it is not necessary to restrict the newborn’s ﬂuid intake.

Choice B is incorrect because it is not necessary to keep the newborn in a side- lying position.

Choice D is incorrect because it is not appropriate to exert gentle pressure on

the newborn’s bladder with sterile gauze.

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A nurse is caring for a client who is in active labor and has gonorrhea.
For which of the following potential complications of gonorrhea should the nurse monitor?