Care of Mother, Child, and Adolescent - Lesson 3: Problems with the Passenger
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What is the nursing management for a fetus in malpresentation?

  • Gentle pushing on the lower abdomen to turn the baby
  • Perform continuous fetal heart rate monitoring
  • Apply warm or cold compress
  • Assist in cesarean section (correct)

    • What is a common cause of fetal distress according to the text?

  • Applying warm compress
  • Overstimulation of the uterus
  • Multiple pregnancy (correct)
  • Lying on the side opposite

    • What is the nursing management for a fetus in malposition?

  • Perform an ultrasound exam (correct)
  • Induction of labor may be started per doctor's order
  • Apply warm or cold compress
  • Allow the mother to void every 2 hours

    • In cases of fetal distress, what intervention may be necessary?

    <p>Assist in cesarean section</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common symptom of premature labor?

    <p>Feeling of abdominal pressure or tightening</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of cephalopelvic disproportion, what is the recommended management if the surgeon is certain about the condition?

    <p>Performing a cesarean section</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What maneuver can be used in cases of shoulder dystocia during labor?

    <p>Applying suprapubic pressure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does premature labor differ from term labor?

    <p>It happens before the end of week 37 of gestation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be a contributing factor to uterine rupture?

    <p>Prolonged labor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a sign of impending uterine rupture?

    <p>Pathologic retraction ring</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are signs of shock indicating potential uterine rupture?

    <p>Rapid weak pulse, hypotension</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which intervention may be necessary for a patient with suspected uterine rupture?

    <p>Possible laparotomy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the causes of postpartum hemorrhage?

    <p>Uterine atony</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When is blood loss from the uterus considered postpartum hemorrhage in specific agencies?

    <p>&gt; 1000 ml within a 24-hour period</p> Signup and view all the answers

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