What is the role of a nurse in assessing a pregnant woman’s diet?

A nurse in the newborn unit is caring for several infants.
Which of the following situations requires the nurse's immediate attention and intervention?

A nurse in a prenatal clinic is caring for a client who believes she might be pregnant because she feels the baby moving.Which statement should the nurse make?

A nurse is preparing to administer vitamin
K. Which of the following muscles should the nurse consider for the injection?

A nurse is caring for a client who had a vaginal delivery 2 hours ago.
Which of the following actions should the nurse anticipate in the care of this client? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse is examining a client who is in active labor and observes that the presenting part is in the left occiput posterior position.
What is the clinical interpretation of this finding?

A 28-year-old female client is admitted to the labor and delivery unit at 0700hrs. She is 34 weeks pregnant and reports having low back pain and frequent urination since last night. She mentions that urination is painful and she can only pass a small amount each time.

Given the client’s symptoms and the progression of her condition, the nurse suspects that the client may be experiencing complications related to preterm labor and a possible urinary tract infection (UTI). For each characteristic in the table, select whether it is more likely to be associated with preterm labor, a urinary tract infection (UTI), or both. Each column must have at least one response option selected. Candidates can select as many options as apply for each column.

A nurse is caring for a client who is gravida 3, para 2, and is in active labor. The fetal head is at 3+ station after a vaginal examination.Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is caring for a new mother who is worried about her newborn’s crossed eyes. Which of the following responses by the nurse would be therapeutic?

A nurse in a hospital is caring for a client who is at 38 weeks of gestation and has a large amount of painless, bright red vaginal bleeding.The client is placed on a fetal monitor indicating a regular fetal heart rate of 138/min and no uterine contractions.
The client’s vital signs are: blood pressure 98/52 mm Hg, heart rate 118/min, respiratory rate 24/min, and temperature 36.4° C (97.6° F). Which of the following is the priority nursing action?

A nurse in a provider’s office is caring for a client who is at 34 weeks of gestation and at risk for placental abruption. Which of the following is the most common risk factor for abruption?