Ob Exam 1 Questions -Walden University 2024 Exam With Veriied Answers

A nurse is caring for a client who is in labor and experiencing incomplete uterine relaxation between hypertonic contractions. The nurse recognizes the adverse effects of the contraction pattern is... A. prolonged labor B. reduced fetal oxygen supply C. delayed cervical dilation D. increased maternal stress {Ans: B. incomplete relaxation between contractions reduces the amount of oxygen the fetus gets.}For the woman who is 5 days postpartum, the nurse should teach the woman to expect the appearance of her lochia to be: A. Alba B. Rubra C. Serosa D. Decidua {Ans: C. Lochia serosa begins about day 4 and lasts until day 10}A women's EDB is 9-1-15. What is the gestational age if she delivers on: A. 8-25-15 B. 8-18-15 C. 9-8-15 D. 9-3-15 {Ans: A. 39 weeks B. 38 weeks C. 41 weeks D. 40 weeks}A woman at 35 weeks gestation arrives in the ED after an auto accident. She is placed supine on the stretcher. Several minutes later, she reports dizziness and nausea. Her BP is 82/46. What should the nurse do? {Ans: The nurse should sit the patient up. She is experiencing supine hypotension due to the uterus compressing the vena cava and