Antepartum
The purpose of taking folic acid.
What is to prevent neural tube defects
The cause of early decelerations noted on the fetal monitoring strip during labor.
What is fetal head compression
The appropriate nursing action for a patient who delivered 4 hours ago and now has a temperature of 100.2
What is document the findings
Medication administered soon after birth to prevent deficiency of clotting factors.
What is Vitamin K
The child with a barky, seal-like cough
What is croup
Using Naegle's Rule, what is the expected date of delivery (EDD) if the patient's last menstrual period was December 25, 2023.
What is October 2, 2024
The second stage of labor.
What is the cervix is completely dilated
The return of the uterus to a non-pregnant state after childbirth.
What is uterine involution
The appropriate means for collecting a bedside point of care glucose level.
What is a heel stick
This disorder tends to precede acute glomerulonephritis.
What is Group A beta-hemolytic streptococcus
Diagnostic test to determine fetal well-being that assesses fetal breathing movement, body movements, tone, amniotic fluid volume, and fetal heart rate
What is biophysical profile
Priority nursing action when repetitive variable decelerations are noted on the fetal monitor.
What is reposition the mother
The hormone responsible for the "let-down" reflex when a woman is breast feeding.
What is Oxytocin
Bluish discoloration of the palms of hands and soles of the feet during the first few hours of life.
What is acrocyanosis
The definitive diagnosis for cystic fibrosis.
What is sweat chloride test
This event causes a patient to go from having preeclampsia to eclampsia.
What is a seizure
Nursing action that takes priority after patient receives an epidural.
What is monitoring blood pressure
Breast that is painful, with a large reddened area along with fever
What is mastitis
The APGAR score of a neonate with the following sings: heart rate 110, intermittent grunting with respiratory rate of 70, flaccid tone, no response to stimulus, overall pale white in color.
What is 4
Currant jelly stools characterized by blood and mucus are manifestations of this gastrointestinal disorder.
What is intussusception
The amount of folic acid needed.
What is 400mcg
Assessment finding of abruption placentae (placenta abruption)
What is dark red vaginal bleeding or severe abdominal pain
What is Rh negative mom with a Rh positive infant
Heat loss when the infant's skin is wet such as after delivery or after a bath.
What is evaporative heat loss
Projectile vomiting in the infant is characteristic of this condition.
What is pyloric stenosis