Rubra lochia Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Exam 2: PRN 1831/ PRN1831 (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Principles of Maternal Child Health Nursing Review| Questions and Verified Answers|100% Correct| Grade A- Rasmussen Q: Priority nursing interventions for the 4th stage of labor? Answer: Assessing VS, fundus, and bleeding every 15 min for 1-2 hr Q: Medications given as opioid antagonist: what medication? Why is it given? Answer: Naloxone Given to women in labor or postpartum to counteract the effects of narcotic/opioid med...

Obstetrics/ Maternity Practice Exam 103 Questions with Verified Answers The nurse is preparing a client with a term pregnancy who is in active labor for an amniotomy. What equipment should the nurse have available at the client's bedside? (Select all that apply.) A. litmus paper B. fetal scalp electrode C. a sterile glove D. an amniotic hook E. sterile vaginal speculum F. a doppler - CORRECT ANSWER C. A sterile glove D. An amniotic hook F. A doppler A single sterile glove, an a...

A 22 yr old client has come to the clinic because her menstrual period is 10 days late. She tells the nurse "I'm sure I'm pregnant because my period is late and my breasts are tender" Which of the following responses by the nurse would be most accurate? A. "those are positive signs of pregnancy" B. "those are presumptive signs of pregnancy" C. "those are probable signs of pregnancy" D. "those are negative signs of pregnancy" Correct Answer-B. Breast tenderness and missed menses a...

alogia : decrease in thought, speech, & fluency anhedonia : inability to experience pleasure or happiness Avolition : lack of motivation greatest risk for MRSA : UTI and spinal cord injury- frequent antibiotics, increased risk for skin breakdown and MRSA colonization on the skin what age for dental prophylaxis? : 2-3 years- when most of deciduous teeth have erupted Why ambulate shortly after delivery? : increase peripheral vasomotor activity- decreases chance of blood clotting Loch...

NGN ATI RN COMPREHENSIVE ONLINE PRACTICE A WITH NGN - 180 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS AND RATIONALES | 100% CORRECT | GRADED A+. A nurse is providing client education to a postpartum client who has decided to bottle feed the newborn. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching to help prevent the discomfort of engorgement? - CORRECT ANSWERS place ice packs on the breasts for 15 min several times per day because this helps reduce swelling and relieve pain why are ...

OB Exam 2 Practice Questions (2023/2024) Graded A+ 1. A woman gave birth to an infant boy 10 hours ago. Where does the nurse expect to locate this womans fundus? a.1 centimeter above the umbilicus b.2 centimeters below the umbilicus c.Midway between the umbilicus and the symphysis pubis d.Nonpalpable abdominally a. 1 cm above the umbilicus 2. What are the most common causes for subinvolution of the uterus? a. Postpartum hemorrhage and infection b. Multiple gestation and postpartum hemorr...

Two days after delivery, a postpartum client prepares for discharge. What should the nurse teach her about lochia flow? Incorrect: Lochia does change color but goes from lochia rubra (bright red) on days 1-3, to lochia serosa (pinkish brown) on days 4-9, to lochia alba (creamy white) days 10-21. Incorrect: Numerous clots are abnormal and should be reported to the physician. Incorrect: Saturation of the perineal pad is considered abnormal and may indicate postpartum hemorrhage. Correct: Lochia no...

Which maternal event is abnormal in the early postpartal period? Diuresis and diaphoresis Flatulence and constipation Increased hunger and thirst Lochial color changes from rubra to alba Lochial color changes from rubra to alba For the first 3 days after childbirth, lochia is termed rubra. Lochia serosa follows, and then at about 11 days, the discharge becomes clear, colorless, or white. The body rids itself of increased plasma volume. Urine output of 3,000 mL/day is common for the first fe...

A 22 yr old client has come to the clinic because her menstrual period is 10 days late. She tells the nurse "I'm sure I'm pregnant because my period is late and my breasts are tender" Which of the following responses by the nurse would be most accurate? A. "those are positive signs of pregnancy" B. "those are presumptive signs of pregnancy" C. "those are probable signs of pregnancy" D. "those are negative signs of pregnancy" - correct answer B. Breast tenderness and missed menses...

Latent Phase of Labor - Answer Onset of labor until cervical dilation reaches 4-6 m Long arc rotation - Answer Most commonly performed by babies beginning labor in LOP presentation FHR Variability: controlling system - Answer Parasympathetic/sympathetic nervous system Pudendal Anesthesia Administration - Answer Ideal timing to administer in multip women is at 8-9cm, just before complete dilation, to cover birth and repair Sudden fetal bradycardia in 2nd stage - Answer commonly caused...