A nurse is using a partograph to monitor a client in labor.

What is the main purpose of using a partograph?

A nurse is caring for a client who has prolonged and obstructed labor.

The client develops signs of infection, such as fever, tachycardia, and foul-smelling lochia.

Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement?

A nurse is caring for a client who has a history of risk factors for ruptured uterus.

What are some of the risk factors that the nurse should assess? (Select all that apply.).

A nurse is assisting a client who has an incomplete uterine rupture or small uterine tear with a vacuum extraction delivery.

What are some of the criteria for this procedure?

A nurse is preparing to perform a vacuum extraction for a client who has prolonged and obstructed labor.

Which of the following criteria must be met before performing this procedure? (Select all that apply).

A nurse is using a partograph to monitor a client in labor.

What is the main purpose of using a partograph?

A nurse is educating a group of pregnant women about the risk factors for prolonged and obstructed labor.

Which of the following factors should the nurse include? (Select all that apply).

A nurse is reviewing the laboratory tests of a client who has a ruptured uterus.

What are some of the tests that the nurse should expect to be ordered for this client?

A nurse is assessing a client who has prolonged and obstructed labor.

Which of the following findings is a sign of obstructed labor?

A nurse is preparing a client who has a ruptured uterus for an emergency cesarean section.

What are some of the indications for this procedure?

A nurse is performing a physical examination of a mother and the fetus who are suspected to have a ruptured uterus.

What are some of the signs and symptoms that the nurse should look for? (Select all that apply.).