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Question 1 of 5

The nurse provides education on care after a first trimester loss. What is an example of communication with a patient that demonstrates effective aftercare education?

A. You will need to follow up with us in several weeks. We want to make sure you are doing well.
B. You should call us if you are bleeding and soaking 4 maxi pads in a day.
C. Your period will return in 2 weeks.
D. You should wait 2 months before having intercourse.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: You will need to follow up with us in several weeks. We want to make sure you are doing well.

Question 2 of 5

A client, 1 day postpartum (PP), is being monitored carefully after a significant postpartum hemorrhage. Which of the following should the nurse report to the obstetrician?

A. Urine output 200 mL for last 8 hours.
B. Weight decrease of 2 pounds since delivery.
C. Drop in hematocrit of 2% since admission.
D. Pulse rate of 68 beats per minute.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Urine output 200 mL for last 8 hours.

Question 3 of 5

A client, G1P0000, is PP1 from a normal spontaneous delivery of a baby boy, Apgar 5/6. Because the client exhibited addictive behaviors, a toxicology assessment was performed; the results were positive for alcohol and cocaine. Which of the following interventions is appropriate for this postpartum client?

A. Strongly advise the client to breastfeed her baby.
B. Perform hourly incentive spirometer respiratory assessments.
C. Suggest that the nursery nurse feed the baby in the nursery.
D. Provide the client with supervised instruction on baby care skills.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Provide the client with supervised instruction on baby care skills.

Question 4 of 5

The nurse is taking the history of a gravida 2 para 1 patient. Which findings in the patient's history warrant further action? Select ONE that des nont apply.

A. Anemia
B. Severe hemorrhage
C. Infections
D. Malnutrition

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Malnutrition

Question 5 of 5

The nurse is obtaining information to support the need for improved prenatal care services in the community. Which of the following information is most important to include?

A. The maternal mortality rate.
B. The infant mortality rate.
C. The perinatal mortality rate.
D. The neonatal mortality rate.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: The infant mortality rate.

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