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Maternity HESI Test Bank A 38-week primigravida who works as a secretary and sits at a computer for 8 hours each day tells the nurse that her feet have begun to swell. Which instruction would be most effective in preventing pooling of blood in the lower extremities? Move about every hour Pooling of blood in the lower extremities results from the enlarged uterus exerting pressure on the pelvic veins. Moving about every hour will straighten out the pelvic veins and increase venous ...

OB/Maternity HESI Exam 1. The nurse is caring for a client who delivered 6 hours ago. Assessment findings reveal a boggy uterus that is displaced above and to the right of the umbilicus. Which action should the nurse take? ● Encourage voiding 2. Which type of anesthesia, used with a client in labor, produces a loss of sensation only to the vagina and perineum? ● Pudendal block 3. When performing the daily head-to-toe assessment of a 1-day-old newborn, the nurse observes a yellow tint ...

Exam 1: NR 327 / NR327 Maternal-Child Nursing Exam Practice| More than 250 Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct (Latest 2023/ 2024) - Chamberlain QUESTION The results of a contraction stress test (CST) are positive. Which intervention is necessary based on this test result? a. Repeat the test in 1 week so that results can be trended based on this baseline result. b. Contact the health care provider to discuss birth options for the client. c. Send the client out for a meal a...

HESI Maternity and Pediatrics 2023 Guaranteed A+ Actual Questions and Answers, Complete 100% 1. How is EDD calculated using Nagele's rule?: Answer: 1. Determine the first day of the LMP 2. Subtract 3 months 3. Add 7 days 4. Adjust the year 2. What is gravidity?: Answer: the number of pregnancies including current pregnancy. includes miscarriages, ectopic pregnancies, stillbirths. 3. What is parity?: Answer: number of births in which the fetus is carried past 20 weeks gestati...

HESI RN Maternity Practice Exam (2023/ 2024) Questions and Verified Answers Q: A woman with Type 2 diabetes mellitus becomes pregnant, and her oral hypoglycemic agents are discontinued. Which intervention is most important for the nurse to implement? Answer: A. Describe diet changes that can improve the management of her diabetes. Q: A client receiving epidural anesthesia begins to experience nausea and become pale and clammy. What intention should the nurse implement first? ...

Term Correct Answer >37 weeks and above Gravida Correct Answer pregnant woman Primigravida Correct Answer pregnant for the first time Parity Correct Answer the number of viable pregnancies Pre-term Correct Answer 20 weeks to 36 weeks and 6 days Viability Correct Answer capacity to live outside the uterus (22-25 weeks) GPTAL Correct Answer Gravida, Pre-term, term, abortion, living Abortion Correct Answer <20 weeks Signs of pregnancy: Presumptive (Subjective) Correct ...

1. 1. Question Category: Health Promotion and Maintenance A pediatric nurse is performing a routine assessment of a one-month-old infant during a well-baby visit at the primary care clinic. The infant’s mother reports no concerns and states that the baby has been feeding well and has had regular bowel movements. Upon assessment, which of the following findings warrants further investigation by the nurse? Select all that apply. o A. Abdominal respirations o B. Irregular breathing rate ...

Induction of Labor Case Study;Candy is an 18-year-old woman gravida 1 para 0 at 38 weeks gestation Candy is an 18-year-old woman gravida 1 para 0 at 38 weeks gestation. She felt fine until 2 days ago when she noticed swelling in her hands feet and face. She states she had a frontal headache, which started yesterday and has not been relieved by acetaminophen or coffee. She says she feels irritable and does not want the “overhead lights on.” Her physician is admitting her to labor and deliv...

"Midwives believe that every woman has a right to a safe, satisfying birth in the setting of her own choice, with respect for human dignity, cultural sensitivity, and informed choice." The quote is an example of a: - Philosophy of Care In which portion of the fallopian tubes does fertilization normally occur? - the ampulla A prenatal factor that may cause a hemorrhage is - grand multipara During an abdominal examination of a woman at term, the midwife feels the cephalic prominen...

Gravida - Answer- # of pregnancies Para or Parity - Answer- # of deliveries Abortion - Answer- Pregnancy ending Prior to 20 weeks of gestation Oral Contraceptive Complications - Answer- HTN, MI, Stroke, pulmonary embolism IUD Complications - Answer- Uterine Perforation, uterine infection, irregular uterine bleeding; probability of complications increase if they are in longer than maufacturer recommended Estimated excessive blood loss - Answer- More than 2 sanitary pads per hour is...

2023 MATERNITY/OB PN HESI SPECIALITY V1 1) At 14-weeks gestation, a client arrives at the Emergency Center complaining of a dull pain in the right lower quadrant of her abdomen. The LPN/LVN obtains a blood sample and initiates an IV. Thirty minutes after admission, the client reports feeling a sharp abdominal pain and a shoulder pain. Assessment findings include diaphoresis, a heart rate of 120 beats/minute, and a blood pressure of 86/48. Which action should the nurse implement next? ...