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A postpartum patient is prescribed Methergine. Which pre-existing condition would contraindicate the administration of this medication?

A newborn is placed under a radiant warmer for an extended procedure. Which principle of heat loss is most relevant in this scenario?

A postpartum patient presents with unilateral leg swelling, tenderness, redness, and warmth. Which condition is most likely indicated by these symptoms?

A nurse is caring for a newborn in the first few hours of life. Which of the following activity patterns is expected during the period from 30 minutes to 2 hours after birth?

A postpartum patient is diagnosed with metritis. What is the primary treatment approach for this condition?

A breastfeeding mother exhibits localized redness, pain, swelling, and warmth in one breast. Which intervention is most appropriate for managing this condition?

Parents are struggling to console their crying infant. Which combination of the '5 S's' is most appropriate to initially soothe the baby?

Which assessment finding would be cause for concern when preparing a 24-hour-old male infant for circumcision?

When assessing a postpartum patient's perineal area, the nurse uses the acronym REEDA. What does 'E' stand for in this acronym?

Following a circumcision, what should parents be instructed to report to the health care provider?

A postpartum patient reports experiencing emotional lability, irritability, and insomnia, starting on postpartum day 3. By which postpartum day should these symptoms typically resolve if they are related to baby blues?

A patient is diagnosed with postpartum depression. According to the information provided, which of the following Edinburgh scores would support this diagnosis?

A postpartum patient presents with sleep disturbances, fatigue, depression, and disorganized behavior within two weeks after delivery. Which condition is most concerning given these symptoms?

A newborn is suspected to be small for gestational age (SGA). Which assessment finding would be LEAST likely to support this suspicion?

A nurse is caring for a large for gestational age (LGA) newborn. Which intervention is MOST critical during the first few hours after birth?

A postterm newborn is at higher risk for certain complications. Which assessment finding is MOST indicative of a postterm newborn?

A preterm newborn is admitted to the NICU. Which intervention is MOST important to address a common physiological challenge faced by preterm infants?

A nurse suspects a postpartum patient is experiencing hypomania. Which behavior would MOST likely lead to this suspicion?

A postpartum patient with a history of bipolar disorder begins exhibiting signs of psychosis. What is the PRIORITY nursing intervention?

Which of the following assessment findings in a newborn would be MOST concerning and require immediate intervention?

During a home visit, a nurse assesses a late preterm infant. Which parental statement indicates a NEED for further teaching?

A postpartum mother experiences a rapid shift in her center of gravity. Which of the following is the most significant risk associated with this physiological change?

Which postpartum patient would Rhogam be administered to?

A woman who chooses not to breastfeed can expect menstruation to return within approximately what timeframe?

During an amnioinfusion, what potential complication should the nurse monitor for most closely?

A newborn weighs 3.5 kg. Approximately how many calories per day does this newborn require during the first three months of life?

What anatomical structure is affected in a fourth-degree perineal laceration during childbirth?

A postpartum patient begins to experience a seizure. After calling for assistance, what is the next immediate nursing action?

The return of menstruation in a lactating woman depends on which factors?

A newborn presents with jaundice and a serum bilirubin level of 7 mg/dL on the first day of life. Which condition is MOST likely to cause this presentation?

Which intervention is MOST critical in managing hyperbilirubinemia in a newborn, especially in resource-limited settings?

A neonate displays a temperature of 96.5°F along with lethargy and poor feeding. Which condition should be HIGHLY suspected, warranting immediate investigation?

A newborn is diagnosed with early-onset sepsis. What is the MOST likely source of this infection?

What is the PRIMARY mechanism by which surfactant prevents alveolar collapse in newborns?

Which of the following signs and symptoms is LEAST likely to be associated with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome?

An infant undergoing weaning from narcotics scores above 8 twice on the Finnegan Assessment Tool. What is the MOST appropriate next step in management?

Which immunoglobulin class provides the MOST significant passive immunity to the newborn and how does it cross to the baby?

A new mother is concerned about the yellow exudate forming around her newborn son's penis after a circumcision. What is the most appropriate instruction to give the mother?

When educating new parents about umbilical cord care, which instruction should be included to prevent infection and promote proper drying?

A postpartum woman is 3 days after childbirth and is experiencing pinkish-brown vaginal discharge. Which type of lochia is the woman most likely experiencing?

What is the primary purpose of encouraging postpartum women to urinate every 2 to 3 hours?

A breastfeeding mother is experiencing engorgement on day 4 postpartum. While waiting for her milk to come in, what strategies will help relieve discomfort while she waits for her milk to come in?

A postpartum patient has a perineal laceration that involves the muscle but not the anal sphincter. How would this laceration be classified?

A bottle-feeding mother wants to decrease milk production. What non-pharmacological measure can be implemented?

Using the BUBBLEEE acronym, what does the second 'B' represent in postpartum assessment?