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35. The nurse notes the following labor history: “Mother positive for group B streptococcus (GBS) infection at 37 weeks gestation.  Membranes ruptured at home 14 hours before mother presented to the hospital at 40 weeks gestation.  Precipitous labor, no antibiotic given.” What should the nurse observe this infant for?   

Compute if

Organisms that ferment lactose with vigorous acid production will produce a pink “bullseye” or “fisheye” pattern on EMB agar

28. An infant is delivered at 42 weeks gestation. What finding can be expected during the assessment?

9.1 Lungisa lesi siqeshana ngokufa izimpawu zokuloba (punctuations) ezilungile. Uthemba wakhuluma wathi mina ngizophumelela ngamalengiso ezifundweni zami kulo nyaka bonke bawathanda amazwi alo mfana. (3)

7. When the nurse observes the client’s episiotomy site 30 hours after delivery, she notices moderate edema and slight redness.  The client has been given Ibuprofen 600mg PO one hour ago for pain in the episiotomy site. Pain is currently 3 on a scale of 1-10.  What is the most appropriate nursing action?

A 14-year-old primigravida is seen for her first prenatal care visit at 34 weeks gestation. On examination her BP is 146/92, fundal height is 33 cm, and urine dip reveals 2+ proteinuria. What is her diagnosis?

8.4.2 Lungisa umusho olandelayo ngokufaka ondaweni egameni elikubakaki. (Isithombe) Kukhona intombi enhle nezinkomo. (1)

39. When teaching the new mother about breastfeeding, the nurse is correct when providing what instructions? Select all that apply. List your answers in alphabetical order, in all capital letters without spaces. (i.e. XYZ)     A. Give newborns water and other foods to balance nutritional needs   B. Show mothers how to initiate breast feeding within 30 minutes of birth   C. Encourage breast feeding of the newborn on demand   D. Provide breast feeding newborns a pacifier   E. Place newborn in skin-to skin contact  

The most common cause of symmetrical fetal growth restriction is: