2024 NCLEX RN ACTUAL EXAM TEST BANK
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When receiving oxygen by mask, the neonate is placed
After a vaginal birth, a on the back with the neck slightly extended, in the
preterm neonate is to "sniffing" or neutral position. This position optimizes lung
receive oxygen via mask. expansion and places the upper respiratory tract in the
While administering the best position for receiving oxygen. Placing a small rolled
oxygen, the nurse would towel under the neonate's shoulders helps to extend the
place the neonate in which neck properly without overextending it. Once stabilized
position? and transferred to an isolette in the intensive care unit,
left side, with the neck the neonate can be positioned in the prone position,
slightly flexed which allows for lung expansion in the oxygenated
back, with the head turned environment. Placing the neonate on the left side does
to the left side not allow for maximum lung expansion. Also, slightly
abdomen, with the head flexing the neck interferes with opening the airway.
down Placing the neonate on the back with the head turned to
back, with the neck slightly the left side does not allow for lung expansion. Placing
extended the neonate on the abdomen interferes with proper
positioning of the oxygen mask.
, A client who has experienced a molar pregnancy is at
After suction and
risk for development of choriocarcinoma and requires
evacuation of a complete
close monitoring of human chorionic gonadotropin
hydatidiform mole, the 28-
(hCG) levels. Pregnancy would interfere with monitoring
year-old multigravid client
these levels. High hCG titers are common for up to 7
asks the nurse when she
weeks after the evacuation of the mole, but then these
can become pregnant
levels gradually begin to decline. Clients should have a
again. The nurse would
pelvic examination and a blood test for hCG titers every
advise the client not to
month for 6 months and then every 2 months for 1 year.
become pregnant again for
Gradually declining hCG levels suggest no
at least how long?
complications. Increasing levels are indicative of a
6 months
malignancy and should be treated with methotrexate. If
12 months
after 1 year the hCG levels are negative, the client is
18 months
theoretically free of the risk of a malignancy developing
24 months
and could plan another pregnancy.
A breastfeeding Breast milk has a higher fat content than cow's milk. Thirty
primiparous client asks the to fifty-five percent of the calories in breast milk are
nurse how breast milk from fat. Breast milk contains less iron than cow's milk
differs from cow's milk. The does. However, the iron absorption from breast milk is
nurse responds by saying greater in the neonate than with cow's milk. Breast milk
that breast milk is higher in contains less sodium and calcium than cow's milk.
which nutrient?
fat
iron
sodium
calcium
, A client gave birth 2 days The use of a breast pump to remove milk is
ago and has been given contraindicated in bottle-feeding mothers. Nipple and
instructions on breast care breast stimulation and emptying of the breasts produce
for bottle-feeding mothers. milk, rather than eliminate milk production. The bottle-
Which statement indicates feeding client is discouraged from stimulating the
that the nurse should breasts in any way. A sports bra that is well fitting
reinforce the instructions to provides support and decreases stimulation. (Binders are
the client? not suggested.) Having the water in a shower land on
"I will wear a sports bra or a the shoulders of the mother rather than the breasts also
well-fitting bra for several decreases stimulation. Only water is necessary to clean
days." nipples when breast or bottle-feeding.
"When showering, I will
direct water onto my
shoulders."
"I will only use only water to
clean my nipples."
"I will use a breast pump to
remove any milk that may
appear."
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