Maternal - Mid-Curricular
Hesi Prep questions and
answers(already passed)
IV safety - answer 1. gloves must be worn during venipunctures and
when discontinuing an IV line
2. assess the IV and insertion site frequently (minimum of every 2
hr) for the prescribed rate of infusion and for patency
3. IV tubing and dressing should be changed according to hospital
policy (usually every 72 to 96 hr)
4. when IV catheter is discontinued, apply pressure to site for 1-3
minutes for peripheral lines and 5-10 minutes for central lines after
catheter is removed, and inspect the tip of the catheter to ensure it
is intact; document
during a contraction - answer when do you administer medicine
through an IV to a patient in labor?
decrease fetal exposure - answer why do you give IV medicine
during a contraction?
maternal nutrition - answer - increase intake by 300 calories above
basal and activity needs
- increase protein by 30 g/day
- increase intake of iron and folic acid through diet and supplements
as directed by health care provider
- increase intake of vitamin A, vitamin C, and calcium through diet
- drink a total of 8 to 10 glasses of fluid per day; 4 to 6 glasses
should be water
- daily food guide:
, 1. three servings from dairy group
2. five servings of protein
3. five servings of vegetables
4. six servings of breads or cerels
5. four servings of fruit
client should have steady weight gain of 1 pound/week in second
and third trimesters
advantages of breastfeeding - answer - low cost
- distinct immunologic advantage for newborn
diet during breastfeeding and lactation - answer - avoid dieting
- add 500 calories to prepregnancy intake
- drink 2 quarts (8 glasses) of noncaffeinated beverages daily
avoid during breastfeeding - answer - smoking and the intake of
drugs, alcohol, and caffeine
- stress, which is the most common reason for decreased milk
supply
rest - answer what is something that should be encouraged for
breastfeeding?
nipple and breast care during breastfeeding - answer - newborn
should remain on first breast for 10 minutes, then switch the second
breast and suckle until satisfied
- use warm water, no drying soap, on nipples
- let nipples air-dry for 15 minutes two to three times daily
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