9 Questions
What is the primary reason the mother's clotting action quickly returns to normal after birth?
The placenta is delivered, removing the source of the abnormality
Which of the following is NOT listed as an essential part of nursing care for a patient preparing for a cesarean section?
Monitoring the mother's emotional state
Which of the following is a sign that blood is accumulating within the uterus?
Increased uterine size
What is the primary focus of nursing care related to fetal death?
Supporting the grieving family
Which of the following is NOT listed as a risk factor for gestational hypertension?
Placenta previa
What is the definition of chronic hypertension according to the text?
Blood pressure > 140/90 mm Hg before 20 weeks gestation
Which of the following is a sign that a pregnant patient with chronic hypertension may be developing a hypertensive disorder of pregnancy?
Sudden increase in blood pressure
What is the primary nursing intervention for a patient experiencing signs of shock?
Report the signs immediately
What is the primary goal of nursing care after a patient delivers a stillborn infant?
Support the grieving family
Learn about the use of ultrasound in early pregnancy, including the techniques, benefits, and outcomes. Understand how ultrasound examinations can provide accurate assessments for a positive birth outcome and reduce risks to the fetus. Explore the use of transvaginal probes and abdominal transducers in the process.
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