In caring for an immediate postpartum client, you note petechiae and oozing from her IV site. What information, in her history would make you suspect Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation.

The nurse is caring for a 2-hour-old neonate who is 39 week gestation with apgars 8/9 at 1 and 5 minutes at birth born via C Section. While doing an initial exam on post partum the nurse notes nasal flaring, a respiratory rate of 70, and audible high pitched wheezing with every breath. The infant has acrocyanosis. The nurse calls the doctor and tells him that she suspects which condition?

You do a vaginal examination and you detect a prolapsed cord. Your number one nursing priority would be to:

A pregnant client calls the ED stating that she is experiencing severe lower abdominal pain on her left side. She has not been seen for prenatal care, and only knows she had a positive pregnancy test two weeks ago. She states she has had a previous pregnancy last year without complications. The nurse answering the call tells her to come into the ED. When doing her intake history, the nurse will ask about

A patient with pregnancy-induced hypertension is admitted complaining of pounding headache and epigastric pain. Nursing care is based on the knowledge that these signs indicate:

Place the following actions that should be done for baby girl C immediately after birth from most important to least important. (ORDERED RESPONSE)

A client tells the nurse she is to have a cerclage and wants to know why the doctor is going to do this. The nurse provides education about a cerclage. Which statement indicates teaching needs to be reinforced?

59. When a women is being evaluated for her pregnancy, there are a number of tests and procedures that are performed from the beginning of the pregnancy to the end. Please put the test and procedure the order that they are supposed to occur in the normal pregnancy.

A postpartum woman telephones about her 6 day old infant. She is not scheduled for a weight check until the infant is 10 days old and she is worried about whether the baby is getting enough mi Which of the following statements demonstrate effective breastfeeding for her newborn?

If a patient calls the doctors office and at 15 weeks gestation complaining that quickening has not occurred you would tell her this is normal. Click on the fetus that represents the number of weeks when you would tell her she should be concerned that quickening has not occurred?

Temp 98.6 (0)

Sp02 98% on RA

What three priority assessments will you make for this patient?