Learning System RN 3.0 Maternal Newborn Final Quiz

Learning System RN 3.0 Maternal Newborn Final Quiz

1. A nurse is assessing a client on the first postpartum day. Findings include fundus firm and one fingerbreadth above and to the right of the umbilicus, moderate lochia rubra with small clots, temperature 37.3 C (99.2 F), and pulse rate 52/min. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?: Ask the client when she last voided 2. A nurse is preparing to administer naloxone to a newborn. Which of the following conditions can require administration of this medication?: IV narcotics administered to the mother during labor The nurse should administer naloxone to reverse respiratory depression due to acute narcotic toxicity, which can result from IV narcotics administration during labor. 3. A nurse is discussing epidural anesthesia with a client who is receiving oxytocin for induction of labor.Which of the following statements should the nurse make?: An epidural given too early can prolong labor Clients who receive anesthesia before the active phase of labor usually find the progression of their labor to slow. The medication depresses the central nervous system. Therefore, it will take longer for the cervix to dilate and efface. 4. A nurse is caring for a client who is pregnant and reports nausea and vomiting. Which of the following instructions should the nurse provide the client?: You should eat some crackers before rising from bed in the morning 5. A nurse is planning care for a client who is pregnant and is Rh-negative. In which of the following situations should the nurse administer Rh(D) Immune Globulin?: At 28 weeks of gestation The nurse should administer Rh(D) Immune Globulin to a client who is pregnant and has Rh-negative blood at 28 weeks of gestation. Rh(D) Immune Globulin consists of passive antibodies against the Rh factor, which will destroy any fetal RBCs in the maternal circulation and block maternal antibody production. 6. A nurse is caring for a newborn whose mother received magnesium sulfate to treat preterm labor. Which of the following clinical manifestations in the newborn indicates toxicity due to the magnesium sulfate therapy?: Respiratory depression 7. A nurse is caring for a newborn who was born to a client who has a narcotic use disorder. Which of the following nursing actions should the