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Test Bank for Success in Practical/Vocational Nursing 10th Edition, by Janyce L. Carroll, Lisa Collier, All Chapters 1-19 included Graded A +
1. After spontaneous rupture of membranes, the nurse notices a prolapsed cord. The
nurse immediately places the woman in which position?
A) Supine
B) Side-lying
C) Sitting
D) Kneechest - ANSWERD) Kneechest
2. A primigravida whose labor was initially progressing normally is now experiencing a decrease in the frequency and intensity of her contractions. The nurse would assess the woman for which condition?
A) A low-lying placenta
B) Fetopelvic disproportion
C) Contraction ring
D) Uterine bleeding - ANSWERB) Fetopelvic disproportion
3. The nurse would be alert for possible placental abruption during labor when assessment reveals which of the following?
A) Macrosomia
B) Gestational hypertension
C) Gestational diabetes
D) Low parity - ANSWERB) Gestational hypertension
4. Assessment of a woman in labor who is experiencing hypertonic uterine dysfunction would reveal contractions that are:
A) Well coordinated
B) Poor in quality
C) Rapidly occurring
D) Erratic - ANSWERD) Erratic
5. A woman in labor is experiencing hypotonic uterine dysfunction. Assessment reveals no fetopelvic disproportion. Which group of medications would the nurse expect to administer?
A) Sedatives
B) Tocolytics
C) Oxytocins
D) Corticosteroids - ANSWERC) Oxytocins
6. The fetus of a woman in labor is determined to be in persistent occiput posterior position. Which of the following would the nurse identify as the priority intervention? A) Position changes
B) Pain relief measures
C) Immediate cesarean birth
D) Oxytocin administration - ANSWERB) Pain relief measures
7. A woman gave birth to a newborn via vaginal delivery with the use of a vacuum extractor. The nurse would be alert for which of the following in the newborn?
A) Asphyxia
B) Clavicular fracture
C) Caput succedaneum
D) Central nervous system injury - ANSWERC) Caput succedaneum
8. A pregnant client undergoing labor induction is receiving an oxytocin infusion. Which of the following findings would require immediate intervention?
A) Fetal heart rate of 150 beats/minute
B) Contractions every 2 minutes, lasting 45 seconds
C) Uterine resting tone of 14 mm Hg
D) Urine output of 20 mL/hour - ANSWERD) Urine output of 20 mL/hour
9. A woman with a history of crack cocaine abuse is admitted to the labor and birth area. While caring for the client, the nurse notes a sudden onset of fetal bradycardia.
Inspection of the abdomen reveals an irregular wall contour. The client also complains of acute abdominal pain that is continuous. Which of the following would the nurse suspect?
A) Amniotic fluid embolism
B) Shoulder dystocia
C) Uterine rupture
D) Umbilical cord prolapse - ANSWERC) Uterine rupture
10. When assessing several women for possible VBAC, which woman would the nurse identify as being the best candidate?
A) One who has undergone a previous myomectomy
B) One who had a previous cesarean birth via a low transverse incision
C) One who has a history of a contracted pelvis
D) One who has a vertical incision from a previous cesarean birth - ANSWERB) One
who had a previous cesarean birth via a low transverse incision
11. A woman is to undergo an amnioinfusion. Which statement would be most appropriate to include when teaching the woman about this procedure?
A) Youll need to stay in bed while youre having this procedure.
B) Well give you an analgesic to help reduce the pain.
C) After the infusion, youll be scheduled for a cesarean birth.
D) A suction cup is placed on your babys head to help bring it out. - ANSWERA) Youll need to stay in bed while youre having this procedure.
12. Which finding would indicate to the nurse that a womans cervix is ripe in preparation for labor induction?
A) Posterior position
B) Firm
C) Closed
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