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Showing 35 questions, Sign in for moreA nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client who had preeclampsia and delivered her baby 2 days ago.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
A nurse is assessing a client who is 24 weeks pregnant and has preeclampsia.
Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider as a manifestation of severe preeclampsia?
A nurse is administering magnesium sulfate IV to a client who has severe preeclampsia.
Which of the following assessments should the nurse perform to monitor for magnesium toxicity? Select all that apply.
A nurse is caring for a client with severe pre-eclampsia who is receiving magnesium sulfate.
Which assessment finding would indicate that the client is experiencing magnesium toxicity?
A nurse is evaluating the effectiveness of magnesium sulfate therapy for a client with pre-eclampsia.
Which outcome would indicate that the therapy is successful?
A nurse is teaching a pregnant client about the risk factors for pre-eclampsia.
Which of the following should the nurse include? (Select all that apply).
A nurse is monitoring a client with severe pre-eclampsia who is receiving magnesium sulfate intravenously.
Which of the following assessments is the most important for the nurse to perform?
A nurse is caring for a client with severe pre-eclampsia who is being induced with oxytocin.
The nurse notes that the client’s contractions are occurring every 2 minutes and lasting 90 seconds.
The fetal heart rate is 160 beats/minute with late decelerations.
What is the priority nursing action?
A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client who had severe pre-eclampsia and delivered a healthy baby at 34 weeks of gestation.
Which of the following statements by the client indicates a need for further teaching?
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving magnesium sulfate for severe preeclampsia.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A nurse is teaching a client who is at risk for developing preeclampsia.
Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
A nurse is assessing a client who has severe preeclampsia and is receiving magnesium sulfate via continuous IV infusion.
Which of the following findings should alert the nurse to suspect magnesium toxicity?
A nurse is caring for a client who has a diagnosis of HELLP syndrome.
The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following complications? (Select all that apply.)
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who had HELLP syndrome and a cesarean birth.
The nurse should instruct the client to report which of the following findings to the provider?
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who had pre-eclampsia and delivered a healthy newborn.
Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
A nurse is caring for a client who has severe pre-eclampsia and is receiving hydralazine IV.
Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor for?
A nurse is evaluating the effectiveness of magnesium sulfate therapy for a client who has eclampsia.
Which of the following outcomes indicates that the therapy is successful?
A nurse is assessing a client with severe pre-eclampsia who is receiving magnesium sulfate infusion.
Which finding should alert the nurse to suspect magnesium toxicity?
A nurse is caring for a client with eclampsia who is having a tonic-clonic seizure.
Which action should the nurse take first?
A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client who had severe pre-eclampsia and delivered a healthy baby at 36 weeks of gestation.
The nurse should instruct the client to report which symptom to the provider as a possible sign of postpartum pre-eclampsia?
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client with severe pre-eclampsia who is receiving magnesium sulfate intravenously.
Which of the following results should the nurse notify the provider about? (Select all that apply.)
A nurse is planning to administer hydralazine to a client with severe pre-eclampsia who is receiving magnesium sulfate intravenously.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take before giving the medication? (Select all that apply.)
A nurse is educating a client with severe pre-eclampsia who is receiving magnesium sulfate intravenously about the possible side effects of the medication.
Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
(select all that apply) A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client with eclampsia who is receiving magnesium sulfate.
Which of the following values should the nurse report to the provider? (Select all that apply.)
A nurse is caring for a client with eclampsia who is receiving magnesium sulfate and has a magnesium level of 10 mg/dL.
Which of the following medications should the nurse have available as an antidote?
A nurse is evaluating the effectiveness of magnesium sulfate therapy for a client with eclampsia.
Which of the following findings indicates a therapeutic response?
A nurse is caring for a client who has severe preeclampsia and is receiving magnesium sulfate via continuous IV infusion.
Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication of magnesium sulfate toxicity?
A nurse is caring for a client who has eclampsia and is receiving magnesium sulfate and hydralazine.
The client’s blood pressure is 150/90 mmHg, pulse is 88/min, respirations are 18/min, and oxygen saturation is 97%.
The nurse notes that the client’s deep tendon reflexes are absent.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A nurse is reviewing the electronic health record of a client who has severe preeclampsia and is being induced with oxytocin.
Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider immediately?
A nurse is monitoring a client with severe pre-eclampsia who is receiving magnesium sulfate infusion.
What is the antidote for magnesium sulfate toxicity?
A nurse is evaluating the effectiveness of magnesium sulfate therapy for a client with eclampsia.
What clinical indicator would suggest that the therapy is successful?
A nurse is caring for a client with HELLP syndrome who is receiving a blood transfusion.
What nursing interventions are appropriate for this client? Select all that apply.
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 28 weeks of gestation and has a blood pressure of 160/100 mm Hg.
The nurse should anticipate a prescription for which of the following medications?
A nurse is reviewing the discharge instructions for a client who had severe preeclampsia and delivered her baby at 34 weeks of gestation by cesarean birth.
Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
A nurse is evaluating the fetal status of a client who has preeclampsia and is receiving magnesium sulfate.
Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider as a sign of fetal compromise?
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