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Maternity Nursing NCLEX Review (2025) | Comprehensive Study Guide with Practice Questions & Rationales
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which finding is most closely associated with a complication of this diagnosis?
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Assess the baseline fetal heart rate.Evidence of bleeding, such as in the gums, petechiae, and purpura
Notify the health care provider (HCP).Document the findings and tell the mother that the pattern on the monitor indicates fetal well-being.
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Definition
- It is the way the baby gets food and oxygen.
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When performing a postpartum assessment on a client, a nurse notes the presence of clots in the lochia. The nurse examines the 2 / 4
clots and notes that they are larger than 1 cm. Which nursing action is most appropriate?
A client in a postpartum unit complains of sudden sharp chest pain and dyspnea. The nurse notes that the client is tachycardic and the respiratory rate is elevated. The nurse suspects a pulmonary embolism. Which should be the initial nursing action?
A client arrives at a birthing center in active labor. Her membranes are still intact, and the health care provider prepares to perform an amniotomy. What will the nurse relay to the client as the most likely outcome of the amniotomy?
Which explanation should the nurse provide to the prenatal client about the purpose of the placenta?
- It cushions and protects the baby.
- It maintains the temperature of the baby.
- It is the way the baby gets food and oxygen.
- It prevents all antibodies and viruses from passing to the
baby
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Term
The nurse is reviewing the record of a client in the labor room and notes that the health care provider has documented that the fetal presenting part is at the -1 station. This documented finding indicates that the fetal presenting part is located at which area?
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"I need to lie flat on my back to perform the procedure."
- cm above the ischial
spine
- Notify the health care
provider (HCP)."We want to attend a support group."
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