A nurse on a postpartum unit is assisting with the care of four clients. The nurse should identify that which of the following clients should receive Rh (D. immune globulin?

An Rh-negative client who has an Rh-negative newborn

An Rh-negative client who has an Rh-positive newborn

An Rh-positive client who has an Rh-positive newborn

An Rh-positive client who has an Rh-negative newborn

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is B

A.   If both the mother and the newborn are Rh-negative, there is no need for Rh (D. immune globulin.
B.   An Rh-negative mother carrying an Rh-positive baby is at risk for Rh incompatibility. She should receive Rh (D. immune globulin to prevent sensitization.
C.   If both the mother and the newborn are Rh-positive, there is no need for Rh (D. immune globulin.
D.   If the mother is Rh-positive and the newborn is Rh-negative, there is no need for Rh (D. immune globulin.

Nursing Test Bank

Quiz #1: RN Exams Pharmacology Exams Quiz #2: RN Exams Medical-Surgical Exams Quiz #3: RN Exams Fundamentals Exams Quiz #4: RN Exams Maternal-Newborn Exams Quiz #5: RN Exams Anatomy and Physiology Exams Quiz #6: RN Exams Obstetrics and Pediatrics Exams Quiz #7: RN Exams Fluid and Electrolytes Exams Quiz #8: RN Exams Community Health Exams Quiz #9: RN Exams Promoting Health across the lifespan Exams Quiz #10: RN Exams Multidimensional care Exams

Get 100+ Naxlex Exit Exams for $79 Try Naxlex NCLEX-RN (14 Day Free-Trial)

Naxlex Comprehensive Predictor Exams

Quiz #1: Naxlex RN Comprehensive online practice 2019 B with NGN Quiz #2: Naxlex RN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Quiz #3: Naxlex RN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Exit Exam A Quiz #4: Naxlex HESI Exit LPN Exam Quiz #5: Naxlex PN Comprehensive Predictor PN 2020 Quiz #6: Naxlex VATI PN Comprehensive Predictor 2020 Quiz #8: Naxlex PN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 - Exam 1 Quiz #10: Naxlex HESI PN Exit exam Quiz #11: Naxlex HESI PN EXIT Exam 2

Free Nursing Study Resources

Correct Answer is D

Explanation

A. Elevating a baby's head on a cushion during sleep is not recommended, as it may increase the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS).
B. Using baby powder with each diaper change is not recommended, as it can be harmful if inhaled by the baby.
C. Setting the hot water heater to 130 degrees Fahrenheit is too hot and can scald a baby. The recommended temperature is around 120 degrees Fahrenheit.
D. This statement indicates an understanding of the importance of regularly changing smoke detector batteries, which is a critical aspect of newborn safety.

A. Terbutaline B. Magnesium sulfate C. Methotrexate D. Calcium gluconate

Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. Terbutaline is a medication used to relax the uterine muscles and is not indicated for the treatment of ectopic pregnancy.
B. Magnesium sulfate is typically used for conditions like preeclampsia and eclampsia, not for treating ectopic pregnancy.
C. Methotrexate is the preferred medication for treating unruptured ectopic pregnancies, especially when they are in early stages (before rupture occurs).
D. Calcium gluconate is used to treat calcium deficiencies and is not indicated for ectopic pregnancy.

View Question and Answer

Whether you are a student looking to ace your exams or a practicing nurse seeking to enhance your expertise , our nursing education contents will empower you with the confidence and competence to make a difference in the lives of patients and become a respected leader in the healthcare field.

Visit Naxlex, invest in your future and unlock endless possibilities with our unparalleled nursing education contents today

A nurse on a postpartum unit is assisting with the care of four clients. The nurse should identify that which of the following clients should receive Rh (D. immune globulin?

Nursing Test Bank

Naxlex Comprehensive Predictor Exams

A nurse is assisting with a prenatal class discussion about newborn safety. Which of the following statements by a participant indicates an understanding of the teaching?

Correct Answer is D

Explanation

A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is experiencing an unruptured ectopic pregnancy that is at 8 weeks of gestation. Which of the following medications should the nurse expect the provider to prescribe?

Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A nurse is collecting data from a client who is receiving terbutaline to treat preterm labor. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?

A nurse is collecting data from a newborn who is receiving phototherapy. Which of the following findings is an indication of dehydration?

A nurse is reinforcing teaching about crib safety with a group of prenatal clients. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?

A nurse is reinforcing teaching about the prevention of newborn abduction with a client who gave birth 8 hr ago. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?

A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about the use of a transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) device for back pain during labor. Which of the following information should the nurse include?

A nurse is collecting data from a client who has just had a positive pregnancy test. The first day of her last menstrual period was February 16. Using Naegele's rule, what should the nurse tell the client the estimated date of birth is? (Use the MMDD format.)

A nurse is caring for a client who is 4 hr postpartum. The nurse notes four saturated perineal pads in the past hour. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?

A nurse is caring for a client who reports discomfort due to afterpains following breastfeeding. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?