Cervical dilatation - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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 am...

TEST BANK Radiographic Pathology for Technologists 6th Edition by Nina KowalczykTable of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction to Pathology .................................................................................................... 1 Chapter 2: Skeletal System .................................................................................................................. 6 Chapter 3: Respiratory System ...........................................................................................

HESI Maternity OB Specialty V1 Exam Questions and Answers Latest 2023- 2024. During a prenatal visit, the LPN/LVN discusses with a client the effects of smoking on the fetus. When compared with nonsmokers, mothers who smoke during pregnancy tend to produce infants who have A. lower Apgar scores. B. lower birth weights. C. respiratory distress. D. a higher rate of congenital anomalies. Correct Answer: D 3) Which action should the LPN/LVN implement when preparing to measure the fundal he...

2023 MATERNITY/OB PN HESI SPECIALITY V1 1) At 14-weeks gestation, a client arrives at the Emergency Center complaining of a dull pain in the right lower quadrant of her abdomen. The LPN/LVN obtains a blood sample and initiates an IV. Thirty minutes after admission, the client reports feeling a sharp abdominal pain and a shoulder pain. Assessment findings include diaphoresis, a heart rate of 120 beats/minute, and a blood pressure of 86/48. Which action should the nurse implement next? ...

A 30-year-old multiparous woman who has a 3-year-old boy and a newborn girl tells the nurse, "My son is so jealous of my daughter, I don't know how I'll ever manage both children when I get home." How should the nurse respond? A. "Tell the older child that he is a big boy now and should love his new sister." B. "Ask friends and relatives not to bring gifts to the older sibling because you do not want to spoil him." C. "Let the older child stay with his grandparents for the first si...

HESI MATERNITY EXAM 20 LATEST VERSIONS VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS At 14-weeks gestation, a client arrives at the Emergency Center complaining of a dull pain in the right lower quadrant of her abdomen. The LPN/LVN obtains a blood sample and initiates an IV. Thirty minutes after admission, the client reports feeling a sharp abdominal pain and a shoulder pain. Assessment findings include diaphoresis, a heart rate of 120 beats/minute, and a blood pressure of 86/48. Which action should ...

HESI MATERNITY EXAM WITH CORRECT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS • The LPN/LVN identifies crepitus when examining the chest of a newborn who was delivered vaginally. Which further assessment should the nurse perform? A. Elicit a positive scarf sign on the affected side. B. Observe for an asymmetrical Moro (startle) reflex. C. Watch for swelling of fingers on the affected side. D. Note paralysis of affected extremity and muscles. Correct Answer: B • One hour after giving birth t...

HESI MATERNITY EXAM WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS Maternity HESI • The LPN/LVN identifies crepitus when examining the chest of a newborn who was delivered vaginally. Which further assessment should the nurse perform? A. Elicit a positive scarf sign on the affected side. B. Observe for an asymmetrical Moro (startle) reflex. C. Watch for swelling of fingers on the affected side. D. Note paralysis of affected extremity and muscles. Correct Answer: B • One hour after giving birth...

CCTC NUR 220 UNIT 2 AND 3 (TEST 2) SOLVED CORRECTLY TO SCORE A+ Cervical Dilatation- widening of the cervical os and canal from less than 1 cm to 10 cm allowing birth of baby Cervical Effacement- the taking up of the internal os and the cervical canal into the uterine side walls - 0% - 100% Contractions- rhythmic tightening and shortening of the uterine muscles Duration- -length of time from the beginning of one contraction to the completion of the same contraction -how long that one ...

OB Test 3 Review Questions And Answers 100% Verified Rationales Review A+ 1. The nurse is caring for a client whose uterine contractions are irregular and of low amplitude, and the dilatation of the cervix is less than 1 cm per hour. The nurse recognizes this pattern as: a. Hypotonic labor. b. Tachysystole labor. c. Arrest of descent. d. Normal labor. - ANS-Hypotonic labor. Rationale: Hypotonic labor is characterized by fewer than 2-3 contractions in a 10-minute period. Dysfun...

LABOR - Correct Answer-Is the series of events by which uterine contractions and abdominal pressure expel a fetus and placenta from a woman's body Progressive dilatation (enlargement or widening of the cervical canal) - Correct Answer-Regular contractions can cause? 37 and 42 weeks of pregnancy - Correct Answer-Labor normally begins between: PRETERM BIRTH - Correct Answer-Labor begins before a fetus is mature: POST TERM BIRTH - Correct Answer-Labor is delayed until the fetus and the...