NCLEX RN· RN Maternal Newborn · Maternal Newborn NCLEX RN Practice Questions
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The nurse at a gynecology clinic speaks with a 25-year-old, 32-week pregnant client. The nurse assesses the client and the client's laboratory results. Which of the following findings should most concern the nurse?
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Correct Answer: Glucose present in the urine
The nurse is assessing a pregnant client who reports difficulty with mobility. Which pregnancyrelated spinal change is likely affecting the client's mobility?
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Correct Answer: Lordosis
The nurse is caring for a client who has a confirmed pregnancy. Using Naegele's rule, the estimated date of delivery for this client, whose menstrual period was May 5th, will be which date?
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Correct Answer: February 12th
The nurse is caring for a client who has just given birth and is resting in the postpartum unit when suddenly she feels a sharp pain in the chest and is having difficulty breathing. Upon assessment by the nurse, she has a heart rate of 120 and a respiratory rate of 24. She is suspected of having a pulmonary embolism. What should be the initial action of the nurse?
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Correct Answer: Give oxygen via face mask at 8-10 liters per minute
The nurse is preparing a prenatal class focused on nutrition. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
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Correct Answer: Caffeine intake should be limited during pregnancy to less than 200 mg/day.
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