A nurse is assessing a newborn who has Erb-Duchenne palsy. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

A nurse is using Naegele's rule to calculate the estimated due date of a client who reports that the first day of their last menstrual cycle was July 21st. Which of the following should the nurse document as the client's expected due date?

A nurse is caring for a client who is having a vacuum-assisted birth. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is assessing a client who is at 38 weeks of gestation. Upon admission 2 hr ago the client had irregular contractions, was dilated 2 cm, and was at -1 cm station. Which of the following findings indicates progression in labor?

A nurse is caring for a client who is in active labor and requesting an epidural. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is caring for a client who is in the fourth stage of labor and received an epidural during labor. Which of the following actions should the nurse take before ambulating the client to the bathroom?

A nurse is caring for a client at 39 weeks gestation

Vital Signs

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Oral temperature 38.3 C (101 F )

Heart rate 98min

Respiratory rate 18/min

Blood pressure 112/59 mm Hg 

Oxygen saturation 98% on room air

Nurses Notes

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Client states, ‘I think my water broke. The pad under me is soaked’. Clear fluid noted on pad. Nitrazine positive. Uterine contractions every 3 mins moderate to palpation. Fetal heart rate is 140/min.

Diagnostic Results

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HGB 10 g/dl (greater than 11 g/dl)

HCT 34% (greater that 33%)

WBC 22,000 ( 5,000 – 11,000)

A nurse is caring for a newborn

Which findings are risk factors for the newborn to develop a complication? Select all that apply

A nurse is caring for a client who is postpartum following a vaginal birth. Which of the following analgesic medications should the nurse plan to administer and document in the client's medical record?

A nurse is assessing a client who is requesting a combined oral contraceptive (COC). Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the client has a contraindication to COC use?

A nurse is caring for a client who is in the active phase of labor. The nurse palpates the umbilical cord during a vaginal examination. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?