Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC) Nursing Care Quiz
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Which finding in a client in labor with a history of a previous cesarean birth would be most concerning to the nurse?

  • Increased anxiety and discomfort with contractions
  • Cessation of contractions and maternal tachycardia (correct)
  • Painful, strong contractions every 3-4 minutes
  • Fetal tachycardia with moderate variability
  • What is the appropriate nursing intervention when a pregnant client presents with a loop of umbilical cord protruding from the vagina?

  • Assist the client to the knee-chest position (correct)
  • Apply suprapubic pressure
  • Perform Leopold maneuvers
  • Perform the McRoberts maneuver
  • What is the first action that should be taken if a laboring client with epidural anesthesia experiences spontaneous rupture of membranes followed by an abrupt change in the fetal heart rate?

  • Assess for umbilical cord prolapse (correct)
  • Reposition client to alternate side
  • Notify the health care provider
  • Administer IV fluid bolus
  • For a postpartum client diagnosed with postpartum endometritis, which prescription should the nurse prioritize administering?

    <p>Clindamycin IV every 8 hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

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