A nurse is caring for a client who is in the active phase of labor. The nurse palpates the umbilical cord during a vaginal examination. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is planning to administer misoprostol 50 mcg intravaginally for cervical ripening to a client who is at 40 weeks of gestation. Available is misoprostol 200 mcg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse plan to administer? (Round the answer to the nearest hundredth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is assessing a client following an amniocentesis. Which of the following findings should the nurse recognize as complications? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse in a provider's office is caring for a client who is at 30 weeks of gestation

For each assessment finding below, click to specify if the finding is consistent with placenta previa, preterm labor, or abruptio placenta Each finding may be consistent with more than one condition or none at all

A nurse is teaching a client how to use a diaphragm. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?

A nurse is caring for a newborn

A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing a postpartum hemorrhage. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is caring for four newborns. Which of the following newborns should the nurse assess first?

A nurse is caring for a client who is in active labor. The nurse notes late decelerations in the FHR on the fetal monitor tracing. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?

A nurse is providing teaching with an antepartum client who has a new diagnosis of genital herpes simplex virus 2 (HSV-2). Which of the following information should the nurse include?

A nurse is caring for a client at 39 weeks gestation

Vital Signs

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Oral temperature 38.3 C (101 F )

Heart rate 98min

Respiratory rate 18/min

Blood pressure 112/59 mm Hg 

Oxygen saturation 98% on room air

Nurses Notes

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Client states, ‘I think my water broke. The pad under me is soaked’. Clear fluid noted on pad. Nitrazine positive. Uterine contractions every 3 mins moderate to palpation. Fetal heart rate is 140/min.

Diagnostic Results

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HGB 10 g/dl (greater than 11 g/dl)

HCT 34% (greater that 33%)

WBC 22,000 ( 5,000 – 11,000)