4 Questions
Which finding in a client in labor with a history of a previous cesarean birth would be most concerning to the nurse?
Cessation of contractions and maternal tachycardia
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
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
For a postpartum client diagnosed with postpartum endometritis, which prescription should the nurse prioritize administering?
Clindamycin IV every 8 hours
Test your knowledge on nursing care for a client attempting a vaginal birth after a previous cesarean birth. Identify concerning findings during labor and delivery to provide safe care for the mother and baby.
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