Your patient is a G3P1, 30.5 weeks gestational age coming into triage for contractions. She is contracting every 5 mins that palpate moderate and she is breathing through the contractions. After cervical exam, she is found to be 2/50/-2. She is admitted to labor and delivery for preterm labor. Which medications are not appropriate for this patient? (Select all that apply.)
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Which additional pieces of information are needed to safely…
Which additional pieces of information are needed to safely administer IVPB medications when compared to oral medications? (Select all that apply.)
A young woman recently engaged to be married asks the nurse…
A young woman recently engaged to be married asks the nurse when genetic counseling is advisable. The couple does not plan to have children for several years. What would be the nurse’s recommendation?
After patient teaching, the patient is able to verbalize tha…
After patient teaching, the patient is able to verbalize that which of the following could delay wound healing after surgery?
A novice nurse is nervous about interviewing a patient who h…
A novice nurse is nervous about interviewing a patient who has a history of abuse in her medical records. Which nursing interventions should the nurse use in the interview? Select all that apply
In planning for home care of a woman with preterm labor, whi…
In planning for home care of a woman with preterm labor, which statement from the patient is concerning and a need to address?
For a woman at 42 weeks’ gestation, which of the following f…
For a woman at 42 weeks’ gestation, which of the following findings would be a concern to the nurse?
You are caring for a patient with a history of gastric ulcer…
You are caring for a patient with a history of gastric ulcers. Which of the following are statements about gastric ulcers are true? (Select all that apply.)
An infant was born 2 hours ago at 37 5/7 weeks gestation wei…
An infant was born 2 hours ago at 37 5/7 weeks gestation weighing 4.3 kg. The infant appears chubby with a round face and large umbilical cord and is very jittery. What is the most likely cause of the tremors?
A multiparous woman is admitted to the postpartum unit after…
A multiparous woman is admitted to the postpartum unit after a rapid labor and birth of a 4000-g infant. Her fundus is boggy, lochia is heavy, and vital signs are stable and unchanged. The nurse has the woman void and massages her fundus, but the fundus remains difficult to find, and the rubra lochia remains heavy. Which action would the nurse take next?