NUR418 / NUR 418
FINAL EXAM
Nursing Care of the Childbearing Family at Concordia, St. Paul Actual Questions and Answers
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A nurse is caring for a client in active labor who is experiencing hypotension following epidural placement. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
- Decrease IV fluids
- Give O2 at 2L a min via NC
- Place client in lateral postiion
- Administer indomethacin
ANSWER
- Place client in lateral position
A nurse is caring for an adolescent who weighs 57 kg. What is the adolescent's daily maintenance fluid requirement? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number.)
ANSWER
2240 mL/day
100mL/kg x first 10 kg 50mL/kg x second 10kg 20mL/kg x remainder weight in Kg
1000+500+740=2240
A nurse is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride (0.9% NaCl) 6 mL/kg IV to infuse over 2 hr to an infant who weighs 8 kg. The nurse 2 / 4
should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number.)
ANSWER
24 mL/hr A nurse is preparing to administer furosemide (Lasix) 2 mg/kg/dose PO every 12 hr to an infant who weighs 12 lb. Available is furosemide oral solution 10 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth.)
ANSWER
1.1 mL A nurse is preparing to administer a liquid medication to an infant.Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
- Administer the medication while the infant is supine.
- Give the medication at the side of the infant's mouth.
- Add the medication to a full bottle of the infant's formula.
- Administer the medication slowly while holding the nares closed.
ANSWER
- Give the medication at the side of the infant's mouth.
- Chill the medication prior to administration.
- Massage the anterior area of the infant's ear following
A nurse is teaching the parents of an infant who has acute otitis media about how to administer antibiotic eardrops. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
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- Hyperextend the infant's neck during administration.
- Pull the auricle up and back during medication administration.
ANSWER
- Massage the anterior area of the infant's ear following administration
A pt is 48 hours post-delivery. While assessing fundal height, the nurse would expect the fundal height to be?
ANSWER
- cm below umbilicus. (1 cm per 24 hours )
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A- appearance/color of baby, its normal to have cyanosis immediately after birth 0=pale or blue 1= pink body blue extremities 2= pink P- pulse 0=absent 1= less than 100 2= greater than 100 G- grimace, gentle rubbing of soles 0=no response 1= grimacing 2= crying A- activity (flaccid or moving limbs) 0=flaccid 1= some flexion 2= well flexed extremities