Case Study 4.5 Scenario: You are the OB clinic RN seeing a c…

Case Study 4.5 Scenario: You are the OB clinic RN seeing a college age female here for her first OB visit at 7 weeks gestation. She describes having multiple sexual partners and does not use condoms or birth control.  When asked what symptoms she is having she describes being nauseous, constipated, having night sweats, mouth ulcers, swollen lymph nodes, and a rash.  Now: You are seeing the patient for a follow-up visit after their diagnosis of HIV during pregnancy. The patient asks you about the likelihood of passing HIV to her fetus/baby.  Which statements are relevant to the education of this patient? 

Case Study: Question 5 You are the nurse caring for a 35 y/o…

Case Study: Question 5 You are the nurse caring for a 35 y/o G2P1001 here at 39 weeks gestation for an induction of labor due to poorly controlled GDMa2. Additionally, her pregnancy has been complicated by polyhydramnios and suspected fetal macrosomia, with estimated fetal weight in the 97th percentile.  The provider ordered her induction to be started with pitocin. It is currently infusing at 4 mu and she is beginning to become uncomfortable. Her last cervical exam was 3/50/-4.  Her water is broken and the fetus demonstrated a prolonged deceleration. You performed a cervical exam and palpated an umbilical cord. You have called the provider and your charge nurse. What do you anticipate next? 

Case Study 4.1 You are the OB clinic RN seeing a college age…

Case Study 4.1 You are the OB clinic RN seeing a college age female here for her first OB visit at 7 weeks gestation. She describes having multiple sexual partners and does not use condoms or birth control.  When asked what symptoms she is having she describes being nauseous, constipated, having night sweats, mouth ulcers, swollen lymph nodes, and a rash.  SATA: Which of these symptoms are abnormal for early pregnancy?

You are a NICU RN caring for a term 12 hour neonate transfer…

You are a NICU RN caring for a term 12 hour neonate transferred to the NICU immediately after birth due to poor APGARs and abnormal neurological signs and symptoms. You notice a “blueberry muffin” appearance of the neonate, meaning the neonate has lesions on his face and trunk. Which infectious disease do you suspect the pregnant person was exposed to during pregnancy?