Maternal and Neonatal Health Quiz
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What does amniocentesis determine?

It determines if your baby has genetic or congenital disorders.

Which vitamin B source should a client on a vegan diet choose?

  • Spinach
  • Tofu
  • Nuts
  • Fortified soy milk (correct)
  • Which complication may arise from a forceps-assisted birth?

  • Fractured clavicle
  • Cephalohematoma
  • Spinal Injury
  • Facial Palsy (correct)
  • A newborn needs a car seat challenge test before discharge.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a nurse do for a newborn with jaundice prescribed phototherapy?

    <p>Close the newborn's eyes before applying eyepatches.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one side effect of clomiphene citrate?

    <p>Breast tenderness.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How much protein do you eat in a day?

    <p>This question is asked to assess a vegan client's dietary intake.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done within 24 hours for a stillborn fetus?

    <p>An autopsy should be performed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of isolation precautions should be taken for a client with MRSA?

    <p>Contact</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a pregnant woman need after a dilation and curettage?

    <p>Refitting of the diaphragm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the estimated date of delivery using the last menstrual period of August 10?

    <p>May 17</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition could result from postpartum hemorrhage?

    <p>Anemia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the signs to their indications in postpartum assessment:

    <p>High-pitched cry = Potential worsening condition Loose stools = Potential worsening condition Decreased extremity edema = Indication of improving condition Scant lochia rubra = Indication of improving condition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Amniocentesis

    • Amniocentesis used to determine genetic or congenital disorders, not the sex of the fetus.

    Vegan Diet and Vitamin B

    • Fortified soy milk is a good source of vitamin B for vegans.

    Forceps Assisted Delivery Complications

    • A possible complication of forceps assisted delivery is facial palsy

    Car Seat Safety

    • Newborns delivered at 38 weeks of gestation require a car seat challenge test before discharge

    Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome

    • Excessive crying is a symptom of neonatal abstinence syndrome

    Phototherapy for Jaundice

    • Close newborn's eyes before applying eye patches during phototherapy

    Diaphragm Contraception After Birth

    • Diaphragm should be refitted after delivery

    Clomiphene Citrate

    • Breast tenderness is a possible adverse effect of clomiphene citrate

    Vegan Diet During Pregnancy

    • Assess protein intake of a pregnant vegan client

    Stillborn Delivery

    • Instruct client that an autopsy should be performed within 24 hours of a stillborn delivery
    • Provide the client with photos of the fetus

    MRSA

    • Contact isolation precautions should be initiated for a client with MRSA at 36 weeks of gestation

    Fetal Occipitoposterior Position

    • Evaluate improvement in back labor after placing client in hands-and-knees position

    Increasing Dietary Fiber during Pregnancy

    • Lentils have the highest fiber content per cup

    Breastfeeding Frequency

    • Allow baby to feed at least every 3 hours

    Dinoprostone Insert

    • Verify that informed consent is obtained prior to administering dinoprostone insert

    Nonpharmacological fertility treatment

    • Maintain a healthy weight

    Postpartum Hemorrhage Risk

    • Client with 80% effacement and 8 cm dilated at 1 hour of contractions is at risk for postpartum hemorrhage

    Subconjunctival Hemorrhage in Newborn

    • Report subconjunctival hemorrhage to the provider

    Late Fetal Heart Rate Decelerations

    • Administer oxygen at 10 L/min via nonrebreather facemask after discontinuing oxytocin infusion for persistent late decelerations

    Maternal Cytomegalovirus

    • Transmission can occur via saliva and urine of the newborn

    Excessive Postpartum Vaginal Bleeding

    • Massage the client's fundus first

    Endometritis

    • Uterine tenderness is a finding in a client with endometritis

    Contraindications for Contraction Stress Test

    • A client with a previous classical incision has a contraindication for a contraction stress test

    Postpartum Constipation and Contraindications for Suppository

    • A third-degree perineal laceration is a contraindication for a suppository

    Priority Assessment During Antepartum

    • Assess a client at 8 weeks gestation who reports severe vomiting first

    Assessment of Medication Adherence

    • Ask the client if they are taking the medication as prescribed to evaluate medication adherence

    Nägele's Rule

    • Estimated due date is May 17th for a client whose last menstrual period began August 10th

    Bladder Distention

    • Assist the client to the bathroom if they have bladder distention following vaginal birth

    Antibiotic Ophthalmic Ointment

    • Delay the instillation of antibiotic ophthalmic ointment to allow manifestations of infection to be identified

    Vaginal Bleeding Following Cesarean Birth

    • Evaluate urinary output following a steady trickle of vaginal bleeding that does not stop with fundal massage

    Postpartum Hemorrhage Risk Factors

    • A client with a vacuum-assisted delivery, history of uterine atony, and labor induction with oxytocin are at risk for postpartum hemorrhage

    Trichomoniasis

    • Malodorous discharge is a possible finding in a client with trichomoniasis at 20 weeks gestation

    Epidural Block Adverse Effect

    • Hypotension is a possible adverse effect from an epidural block with an opioid analgesic

    Peripartum Cardiomyopathy

    • Assess blood pressure twice daily for a client with peripartum cardiomyopathy

    High Fasting Blood Glucose During Pregnancy

    • Report 180 mg/dL fasting blood glucose to the provider

    Pyelonephritis

    • Flank pain is a manifestation of pyelonephritis

    Prolapsed Umbilical Cord

    • After calling for assistance and notifying the provider, cover the umbilical cord with a sterile saline-saturated towel

    Myelomeningocele

    • Cleanse the site with povidone-iodine immediately following birth in a newborn with a myelomeningocele and cerebrospinal fluid leak

    Newborn Status Decline

    • An oxygen saturation of 89% in a newborn with chest wall retractions and blue discoloration of the hands and feet indicates a decline in status

    Plastibell Circumcision

    • Notify the provider if the end of the newborn's penis appears dark red

    Hepatitis B Vaccine

    • Administer the hepatitis B vaccine into the vastus lateralis muscle

    Sore Nipples

    • Assess the newborn's latch during breastfeeding for sore nipples

    Tubal Ligation

    • Ovulation will remain the same after tubal ligation

    Home Safety

    • Wash baby's face with plain water

    Postpartum Assessment

    • Report cool, clammy skin to the provider

    McRoberts Maneuver

    • Assist the client in pulling both knees toward their abdomen during the McRoberts maneuver for shoulder dystocia

    Hypotension After Epidural Anesthesia

    • Turn the client to a side-lying position for hypotension following epidural anesthesia

    Fourth-Degree Perineal Laceration

    • Provide a cool sitz bath for a client with a fourth-degree laceration 12 hours postpartum

    Uterine Atony

    • Anticipate a prescription for misoprostol for uterine atony and large amounts of vaginal bleeding

    Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Nursing Care

    • Maintain a low-stimulation environment
    • Instruct the parent to avoid breastfeeding
    • Perform Ballard newborn screening each shift
    • Weigh the newborn daily
    • Swaddle the newborn with flexed extremities

    Leopold Maneuvers

    • Instruct the client to empty their bladder
    • Position the client supine with knees flexed and place a small rolled towel under one of their hips
    • Palpate the fetal part positioned in the fundus
    • Palpate the fetal parts along both sides of the uterus
    • Palpate the fetal part positioned above the symphysis pubis

    Deep Vein Thrombosis Assessment

    • Leukocytosis, redness, increased warmth, and tachycardia are all signs of a worsening condition
    • Scant lochia rubra and decreased extremity edema are signs of an improving condition

    Preeclampsia Assessment

    • Platelet count of 90,000, hematuria, positive clonus, proteinuria 2+, and BUN 40 mg/dL are signs of potential worsening condition
    • Leukorrhea is a sign of potential improvement

    Postpartum Hemorrhage Assessment

    • Lateral deviation of the uterus, large amount of lochia rubra, and uterine tone are findings that require immediate follow-up because of maternal complications

    Misoprostol for Postpartum Hemorrhage

    • Blood pressure of 80/50 mmHg, cloudy urine, and moderate lochia rubra are indications of a worsening condition
    • Fundus firm to palpation and fundus at the level of the umbilicus are indications of a worsening condition

    Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Assessment

    • Regurgitation, mottling, continuous high-pitched cry, respiratory rate 70/min, and loose stools are signs of a worsening condition
    • Transient strabismus is a sign of potential improvement

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