HESI RN · HESI Maternity · Assessment of a High Risk Pregnancy NCLEX Questions
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A patient is placed on bed rest at home for mild preeclampsia at 38 weeks' gestation. Which of the following must the nurse teach the patient regarding her condition?
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Correct Answer: Report swollen hands and face.
A laboring woman, G4 P3003, who was 6 cm dilated 1 hour ago cries, 'Hurry. I have to go to the bathroom to have a bowel movement.' The nurse notes that there is an increase in bloody show. Which of the following actions by the nurse is appropriate?
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Correct Answer: Assess cervical dilation.
A nurse sees an overweight woman looking at the babies through the nursery window. The woman asks the nurse when the babies go to their mothers for feedings and about the location of the nearest stairwell. Which of the following replies by the nurse is most appropriate at this time?
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Correct Answer: Please let me escort you to the mother’s room you are here to visit.'
The nurse is scheduling the next appointment for a healthy primigravida currently at 28 weeks gestation. When will the nurse schedule the next prenatal visit?
Expert Explanatory Rationale
Correct Answer: 2 weeks
A client's amniocentesis results are reported as 45, X. How should the nurse interpret these findings?
Expert Explanatory Rationale
Correct Answer: The girl will be short and sterile.
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