A nurse is caring for a client who is in preterm labor and receiving magnesium sulfate by continuous IV infusion.
Which of the following laboratory values should the nurse review during tocolytic therapy?

A nurse is planning care for a client following a chorionic villus sampling.
The nurse should recognize that the client is at risk for developing which of the following complications?

A nurse is assessing a client who is at 32 weeks of gestation and is receiving magnesium sulfate via continuous IV infusion.
Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?

A nurse is observing an adolescent client who is offering her newborn a bottle while he is lying in the bassinet.
When the nurse offers to pick the newborn up and place him in the client's arms, the mother states, "No, the baby is too tired to be held." Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is 2 days postpartum and wants to continue using her diaphragm for contraception.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?

After completing post anesthesia recovery assessments, the registered nurse (RN) asks the practical nurse (PN) to transfer four clients, each two hours post-birth, to the postpartum unit. Which client should the PN ask the RN to reassess prior to transfer?

A nurse is providing teaching to the parents of a newborn about the Plastibell circumcision technique.
Which of the following information should the nurse include?

A nurse is using Nägele's Rule to calculate the expected delivery date of a client who reports that the first day of her last menstrual cycle was July 28th.
Which of the following dates should the nurse document as the client's expected delivery date?

A nurse is assessing a newborn who was exposed to cocaine in utero.
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

A client who is at 16 weeks of gestation asks a nurse how to prepare her toddler to have a younger sibling.
Which of the following statements should the nurse make?

A. "You should place your toddler in time-out if she exhibits regressive behavior after the baby is born."

B. "You should move your toddler out of her crib 2 weeks prior to your due date."

C. You should hold your newborn in your arms when you introduce him to your toddler."

D. "You should tell your toddler that the baby will need all your attention, but they will still be important."

A nurse is assessing the results of a nonstress test for an antepartal client at 35 weeks of gestation.
Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse the need for further diagnostic testing?