Which client would the newborn nursery nurse assess first after receiving shift report

1. A nurse in a provider's office is caring for a 20-year-old client who is at 12 weeks of

gestation and requests an amniocentesis to determine the sex of the fetus. Which of

the following responses should the nurse make?

a. "we can schedule the procedure for later today if you'd like."

b. "your provider will schedule a chorionic villus sampling to determine the sex of

your baby."

c. "you cannot have an amniocentesis until you are at least 35 years of age."

d. "this procedure determines if your baby has genetic or congenital disorders."

2. A nurse is planning care for a newborn who has neonatal abstinence syndrome.

Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care?

a. Increase the newborn's visual stimulation.

b. Discourage parental interaction until after a social service evaluation.

c. Weigh the newborn every other day.

d. Swaddle the newborn in a flexed position.

3. A nurse is monitoring a client who has preeclampsia and is receiving magnesium

sulfate by continuous IV infusion. Which of the following findings should the nurse

report to the provider?

a. Urinary output 20 mL/hr

b. Blood pressure 148/94 mm Hg

c. 2+ deep tendon reflexes

d. Respiratory rate 14/min

4. A charge nurse is teaching a group of staff nurse about fetal monitoring during

labor. Which of the following findings should the charge nurse instruct the staff nurses

to report to the provider?

a. Fetal heart rate is 140/min

b. Absent early deceleration of fetal heart rate

c. Contraction durations of 95 to 100 seconds

d. Contraction frequency of 2 to 3 min apart

5. A nurse is preparing to administer methylergonovine 0.2 mg orally to a client who

is 2 hr postpartum and has a boggy uterus. For which of the following assessment

findings should the nurse withhold the medication?

a. Pulse 58/min

b. Blood pressure 142/92 mm Hg

c. Respiratory rate 14/min

d. Urine output 100 mL in 3 hr

6. A nurse is caring for a newborn who is 24 hr old. Which of the following laboratory

findings should the nurse report to the provider?

a. WBC count 32,000/mm3

b. Bilirubin 2 mh/dL

c. Platelets 200,000/mm3

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