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Question 1 of 5

In preparation for a cesarean birth, the nurse expects which medical-based preoperative interventions? Select all that apply.

A. Administration of narrow-spectrum prophylactic antibiotics
B. Verification that the woman has been NPO for 6 to 8 hours before surgery
C. Assessment of the woman's knowledge and educational needs
D. Assessment for risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE)

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Verification that the woman has been NPO for 6 to 8 hours before surgery

Question 2 of 5

The physician has ordered an amnioinfusion for the laboring patient. Which data supports the use of this therapeutic procedure?

A. Presenting part not engaged
B. #ERROR!
C. Breech position of fetus
D. Twin gestation

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: #ERROR!

Question 3 of 5

A woman comes to the prenatal clinic because she thinks she is pregnant. Which of the following are probable signs of pregnancy? Select all that apply.

A. Amenorrhea
B. Uterine enlargement
C. Positive pregnancy test
D. Breast tenderness

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Positive pregnancy test

Question 4 of 5

Which method of intrapartum fetal monitoring is the most appropriate when a woman has a history of hypertension during pregnancy?

A. Continuous auscultation with a fetoscope
B. Continuous electronic fetal monitoring
C. Intermittent assessment with a Doppler transducer
D. Intermittent electronic fetal monitoring for 15 minutes each hour

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Continuous electronic fetal monitoring

Question 5 of 5

What type of dystocia occurs when the fetal head is unable to navigate through the pelvis?

A. uterine dystocia
B. fetal dystocia
C. pelvic dystocia
D. contraction dystocia

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: pelvic dystocia

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