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1.      A woman in labor has had an epidural block for pain relief. The nurse will be assessing carefully for the associated side effect of:

1.      A new mom decides not to breastfeed. Which of the following is important for the nurse to teach her about not breastfeeding? (Select all that apply.)

1.      Following delivery, the nurse performs her postpartum assessment and notes that the uterus is soft, boggy, and located above the umbilicus. What should be the nurses priority intervention? 

1.      Which characteristic best describes variable decelerations?

1.      The nursing care priority in the immediate postpartum period is to:  

1.      The nurse would assess an infant delivered with the use of forceps for:

The nurse is caring for a client who is a G5 P5. The client has just given birth to a 10 lb infant vaginally 30 minutes ago. Upon assessment, the nurse palpates the fundus that is boggy and 1 fingerbreath above the umbilicus and is midline. The client is producing large, quarter-sized clots and has saturated 3 peri pads so far. The client states she is dizzy, appears pale, is diaphoretic. The client states she feels like she “may vomit.” Vital signs: BP 80/40 mmHg, P 120 bpm, RR 26, T 98.7F, SpO2 91 % on room air.   Based on the scenario, state whether the following prescriptions would be anticipated, non-essential, or contraindicated.   Administer Cytotec 1000 mcg rectally STAT.

Which of the following is commonly used as a mold inhibitor in embalming powders?

Another name for phenol is

Aliphatic hydrocarbons in which at least one of the carbon-to-carbon bonds is a double covalent bond are