Nursing Test Bank Practice
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A patient delivered 2 hours ago without medication. She is alert and active in bed but has not been out of bed yet. She states she needs to go the bathroom. What is the nurse's most appropriate response?
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The nurse is teaching a newborn care class to parents who are about to give birth to their first babies. Which statement indicates that teaching was effective?
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The nurse has received shift report on the postpartum unit. Which patient should the nurse see first?
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A full term newborn was just born. Which nursing intervention is important for the nurse to perform first?
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A mother asks whether or not she should be concerned that her baby never opens his mouth to breathe when his nose is so small. Which of the following is the nurse's best response?
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Part of the health assessment of a newborn includes observation of the neonate's breathing pattern. A full-term newborn's breathing pattern is predominantly:
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At 1 minute after birth the nurse assesses the newborn and notes the following:
Heart rate: 80 beats/minute
Respiratory effort: slow, irregular
Muscle tone: some flexion of extremities
Reflex irritability: grimacing
Color: blue and pale
The nurse would calculate an Apgar score of:
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The most important reason to protect the preterm infant from cold stress is that:
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The nurse is assessing a newborn at 1 hour of age. Which finding requires the nurse's immediate action?
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A new mother asks the nurse about the white substance" covering her infant. The nurse explains that the purpose of vernix caseosa is to:
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Continue with another Maternity Proctored Exam (Samuel Merit University) Practice Questions - Set 14 practice set and review explanations at your own pace.
Continue with another Maternity Proctored Exam (Samuel Merit University) Practice Questions - Set 14 practice set and review explanations at your own pace.
Continue with another Maternity Proctored Exam (Samuel Merit University) Practice Questions - Set 14 practice set and review explanations at your own pace.
Continue with another Maternity Proctored Exam (Samuel Merit University) Practice Questions - Set 14 practice set and review explanations at your own pace.
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