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Question 1 of 5

A patient with preeclampsia is being treated with bed rest and intravenous magnesium sulfate. The drug classification of this medication is a

A. diuretic.

B. tocolytic.

C. anticonvulsant.

D. antihypertensive.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: anticonvulsant.

Question 2 of 5

Examination of a newborn in the birth room reveals bilateral cataracts. Which disease process in the maternal history would likely cause this abnormality?

A. Rubella

B. Cytomegalovirus (CMV)

C. Syphilis

D. HIV

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Rubella

Question 3 of 5

Which edema assessment score indicates edema of the lower extremities, face, hands, and sacral area?

A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: 3

Question 4 of 5

A pregnant client is admitted with abdominal pain and heavy vaginal bleeding. Which is the immediate nursing action?

A. Administering oxygen

B. Elevating the head of the bed

C. Drawing blood for a hematocrit level

D. Giving an intramuscular analgesic

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Administering oxygen

Question 5 of 5

Which disease process improves during pregnancy?

A. Epilepsy

B. Bell's palsy

C. Rheumatoid arthritis

D. Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Rheumatoid arthritis

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