Part 3 of 3: “Parameter to Monitor”   DATE TIME NURSES’…

Part 3 of 3: “Parameter to Monitor”   DATE TIME NURSES’ NOTES March 1, 2023 0820 Client Ms. Lewis is 21-year-old female with blood glucose of 864 mg/dL and serum potassium level of 2.9 mEq/L reports abdominal pain, headache, fatigue, frequent urination, excessive thirst, has rapid deep breathing and fruity sweet-smelling breath.  The nurse is reviewing the client’s assessment data to prepare the client’s plan of care. Identify what TWO parameters the nurse should monitor to assess the client’s progress.

A patient diagnosed with pre-eclampsia without severe featur…

A patient diagnosed with pre-eclampsia without severe features is being induced for delivery at 37 weeks.  During labor, she develops pressures that are 166/108.  It has been 15 mins since that pressure was taken. She currently has an IV running with LR at 125 ml/hr and pitocin at 8mu/hr. When you receive your orders, prioritize them in what order they need to be done.

The birth of a 4500-gram baby was complicated by shoulder dy…

The birth of a 4500-gram baby was complicated by shoulder dystocia. After you have called for help, what is your first priority intervention when the shoulder dystocia is recognized [shoulderinterventions] Which newborn complication should the nurse be alert to [shouldercomplications]?

A pregnant client presents in labor at term gestation, havin…

A pregnant client presents in labor at term gestation, having no prenatal care.  After birth, her infant is noted to be microcephalic, small for gestational age (SGA) with small eyes and a thin upper lip. Based on the nurse’s assessment, this client’s prenatal history may be positive for which substance?