A nurse in a clinic is caring for a client who is at 11 weeks of gestation and reports that she has had slight occasional and painless vaginal bleeding over the past 2 weeks. Following an examination by the provider, the client is told that the fetus has died and that the placenta, fetus, and tissues remain in the uterus. How should the nurse document these findings?
Incomplete miscarriage
Complete abortion
Missed abortion
Inevitable abortion
The Correct Answer is C
a. This occurs when some of the products of conception have been expelled from the uterus but some remain.
b. This occurs when all of the products of conception have been expelled from the uterus.
c. This occurs when the fetus has died but has not been expelled from the uterus.
d. This occurs when the fetus has died and the cervix is dilated, but the products of conception have not been expelled from the uterus.
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Correct Answer is C
Explanation
a. Diazepam is not indicated for the treatment of severe preeclampsia.
b. Hydralazine orally twice a day is not indicated for the treatment of severe preeclampsia.
c. Calcium Gluconate is indicated for the treatment of hypermagnesemia, which can occur as a result of magnesium sulfate infusion.
d. This will worsen the magnesium toxicity.
Correct Answer is C
Explanation
a. This is a common cause of early decelerations, not late decelerations.
b. This is not a cause of late decelerations.
c. Late decelerations are caused by decreased blood flow to the placenta during contractions, resulting in a reduced oxygen supply to the fetus.
d. This is a common cause of variable decelerations, not late decelerations.
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