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A woman at 37 weeks of gestation with a history of asthma, after a domestic violence episode is admitted into the emergency room unit. She suddenly experiences increased contraction frequency of every 1 to 2 minutes; dark red vaginal bleeding; and a tense, severe abdomen pain. The nurse suspects the onset of
Select one:

Rupture of the uterus.

Placenta previa.

Eclamptic seizure.

Placental abruption.

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is D

a. This is not the correct diagnosis for this situation.

b. This is not the correct diagnosis for this situation.

c. This is not the correct diagnosis for this situation.

d. The sudden onset of increased contraction frequency, dark red vaginal bleeding, and severe abdominal pain are characteristic of placental abruption.

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Correct Answer is ["D"]

Explanation

a. This is an important recommendation for overall health but is not specifically related to reducing the risk of NTDs.
b. This is an important recommendation for overall health but is not specifically related to reducing the risk of NTDs.
c. This is an important recommendation for overall health but is not specifically related to reducing the risk of NTDs.
d. Folic acid supplementation before and during pregnancy has been shown to reduce the risk of NTDs in newborns.

A. Second stage, latent phase. B. First stage, transition phase. C. First stage, latent phase. D. First stage, active phase.

Correct Answer is B

Explanation

a. The second stage of labor begins when the cervix is fully dilated and ends with the birth of the baby. The latent phase is the early part of the second stage when the woman may be resting between contractions.
b. The first stage, transition phase is from 8 to 10 cm dilation, with strong and frequent contractions.
c. The first stage, latent phase is the early part of the first stage of labor when the cervix is dilated from 0 to 4 cm and contractions are mild and irregular.
d. The first stage, active phase is from 4 to 7 cm dilation, with moderate and regular contractions.

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A nurse is instructing a woman who is contemplating pregnancy about nutritional needs. To reduce the risk of giving birth to a newborn who has neural tube defects (NTD), which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? Select one:

Correct Answer is ["D"]

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Through vaginal examination, the nurse determines that the woman is 8 cm dilated, and the external fetal monitor shows uterine contractions every 3 minutes and a duration of 50 seconds. The nurse would report these findings as:

Correct Answer is B

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The nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a patient and notes that the patient has low levels of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH). Which physiologic process would be highly affected in the patient?

The nurse is providing sexual education to a group of high school students. What will the nurse explain is the most effective choice of birth control for preventing pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases? Select one:

A female patient reports her menstrual cycle consistently occurs every 30 days. Her period started on January 2, 2023. What day of her cycle can the woman anticipate the ovulation day? Select one:

A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for a cesarean birth based on the fetal lungs having reached maturity. Which of the following findings indicates that the fetal lungs are mature?

The nurse is administering Terbutaline (Brethine) to a pregnant woman to stop preterm labor. Which finding indicates an adverse reaction and the Physician must be notified? Select one:

A nurse is admitting a client who has a diagnosis of preterm labor. The nurse anticipal a prescription by the provider for which of the following medications? (Select all that apply.)

Which fetal heart rate (FHR) finding would concern the nurse during labor? Select one:

A nurse in a prenatal clinic is teaching a client who has a new prescription for Dinoprostone gel. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching? Select one: