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 newborn who is 5 days old.

A nurse is preparing the plan of care for a term newborn who was asymptomatic at birth and whose mother had hepatitis B during pregnancy. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care?

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 four newborns. Which of the following newborns should the nurse assess first?

A nurse is caring for a client who is at 35 weeks of gestation and has moderate abruptio placenta. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take?

A nurse is caring for a client who had a vaginal birth 4 hr ago and had a 3rd-degree perineal laceration with repair. The client has been unable to void since giving birth. Which of the following findings indicates the need for straight catheterization?

A nurse in a provider's office is caring for a client.

For each potential provider's prescription, click to specify if the potential prescription is anticipated, nonessential, or contraindicated for the client.

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 reviewing the medical record of a client who is requesting an oral contraceptive for birth control. The nurse should identify which of the following findings as a contraindication for the use of oral contraceptives for this client?

A nurse is caring for a full term client in labor who is prescribed continuous fetal monitoring. On examination, the nurse determines the client's membranes are intact. Which of the following assessment methods should the nurse implement?