Vati Rn Maternal Newborn 2019 Study Guide Graded A+

A nurse is providing discharge instructions to the parents of a newborn about bathing. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the instructions? {Ans: We will wash out newborn's face first. -Bathing should proceed from the cleanest part of the body to the most soiled areas. First, from the eyes and face, then to the trunk and extremities, and then to the diaper area to prevent the spread of infection or cross contamination.}A nurse is assessing a client who has preeclampsia and received a dose a calcium gluconate to treat magnesium sulfate toxicity. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication that calcium gluconate was effective? {Ans: Respiratory rate 12/min -Respiratory depression is a manifestation of magnesium sulfate toxicity.}A nurse is assessing a client who is at 8wks of gestation and has hyperemesis gravidarum. Which of the following are findings of this condition? (SATA) {Ans: 1. Tachycardia. -Hyperemesis gravidarum typically occurs during the first trimester and results in electrolyte imbalance, excessive weight loss, ketonuria, and nutritional deficiencies. 2. Dry mucous membranes. 3. Poor skin turgor.}A nurse is developing a plan of care for a client who is in