The nurse notifies the obstetrical team immediately because…

The nurse notifies the obstetrical team immediately because the nurse suspects that the pregnant woman may be exhibiting signs and symptoms of amniotic fluid embolism. When reporting this suspicion, which finding(s) would the nurse include in the report? Select all that apply.

A nurse is assessing a client who gave birth vaginally about…

A nurse is assessing a client who gave birth vaginally about 4 hours ago. The client tells the nurse that she changed her perineal pad about an hour ago. On inspection, the nurse notes that the pad is now saturated. The uterus is firm and approximately at the level of the umbilicus. Further inspection of the perineum reveals an area, bluish in color and bulging just under the skin surface. Which action would the nurse do next?

A nurse is taking a history on a woman who is at 20 weeks’ g…

A nurse is taking a history on a woman who is at 20 weeks’ gestation. The woman reports that she feels some heaviness in her thighs since yesterday. The nurse suspects that the woman may be experiencing preterm labor based on which additional assessment findings? Select all that apply.