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A newborn with a respiratory rate of 40 breaths/minute at 1 minute after birth is demonstrating cyanosis of the hands and feet.
Which action should the nurse take?
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The nurse reviews the client's history and physical to determine the cause of the client's symptoms.
Highlight the information from the history and physical that requires further evaluation.
(Select All that Apply.)
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Based on the client's symptoms, the nurse determines additional assessments are needed. Select the 4 assessments the nurse should perform.
(Select All that Apply.)
Based on the assessment findings, the priority diagnosis suspected is the client is at risk of:
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Based on the assessment findings, the priority diagnosis suspected is preeclampsia. This diagnosis places the client at risk for:
Select one answer.
The nurse is reviewing the client's laboratory results.
The client is reporting a severe headache, nausea, and right-sided upper abdominal pain.
The nurse notes deep tendon reflexes are 4+. What is the priority nursing intervention?
Select one answer.
A nurse is reviewing a client’s lab results. Two days ago, the hemoglobin was 11.2 g/dL, and today it is 10.4 g/dL. What does this change indicate?
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The nurse knows that ____________ will help decrease blood pressure, while _____________ will help prevent seizures.
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What is the most likely cause of the client's symptoms, and what is the nurse's priority intervention?
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The client has experienced an eclamptic seizure.
Which of the following interventions by the nurse will help stabilize the client? Select all that apply.
(Select All that Apply.)
A nurse is caring for a client with a recent diagnosis of preeclampsia. The client's laboratory results show a hemoglobin of 9.8 g/dL and a platelet count of 120,000/mm³. What is the most appropriate nursing intervention for this client?
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A client with preeclampsia is admitted to the hospital. The client's laboratory results indicate a lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) level of 525 U/L and uric acid of 5.8 mg/dL. Which intervention should the nurse anticipate?
Select one answer.
A nurse is reviewing a client's vital signs and notes the following measurements: temperature 98.4° F, heart rate 88 beats/minute, respirations 16 breaths/minute, and blood pressure 167/107 mm Hg. What is the most appropriate nursing action based on these vital signs?
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A client with severe preeclampsia is receiving magnesium sulfate. The nurse notes the following vital signs: blood pressure 146/90 mm Hg at 1220 and 141/86 mm Hg at 1230.
What is the most appropriate action for the nurse to take?
Select one answer.
A nurse is preparing to admit a client with severe preeclampsia.
The healthcare provider's orders include establishing an IV, infusing lactated Ringer's at 125 mL/hour, giving hydralazine 5 mg IVP STAT, and magnesium sulfate 4 grams IV over 20 minutes followed by 2 grams/hour.
What is the primary rationale for these orders?
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