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This scoring system evaluates neuromuscular and physical maturity of a newborn to estimate gestational age within the first few hours of life.
What is the Ballard Assessment?
One of the first interventions for a newborn showing signs of cold stress is this nursing action to stabilize temperature.
What is placing the baby in a warm environment or using skin-to-skin contact?
After a lengthy labor and delivery, a client suddenly complains of chest pain and dyspnea, is cyanotic, tachycardic and blood pressure 78/36
What is amniotic fluid embolism?
This condition occurs when the placenta detaches prematurely from the uterine wall, leading to pain, vaginal bleeding, and potential fetal distress.
What is abruptio placentae?
In addition to maternal obesity and diabetes, this post-term condition increases the risk of fetal macrosomia due to prolonged intrauterine growth time.
What is post-term pregnancy?
Gravida 5 in active labor SROM with large amount of clear fluid. priority action is?
What is a sterile vaginal examination?
Ingesting these will help to manage fibrocystic breast discomfort.
What are caffeine and salt?
A common maternal condition associated with fetal macrosomia.
What is gestational diabetes?
This patient is most at risk for chlamydia
Who is a sexually active teenager who does not use contraceptive?
Heavy/prolonged menstrual bleeding
What is Menorrhagia?
a newborn with a birth weight of more than 4,000 to 4,500 grams (8 lb 13 oz to 9 lb 15 oz).
What is macrosomia?
The newborn has tremors. His mother has DMII. You know your priority action is
What is obtain a blood glucose?
This hypertensive disorder of pregnancy is a major factor leading to HELLP syndrome
What is pre-eclampsia?
A 22-year-old pregnant woman at 12 weeks gestation tests positive for Chlamydia trachomatis during a routine prenatal screening. The most appropriate treatment is
What is Azithromycin 1 g orally in a single dose
Patient has type 2 diabetes mellitus delivered a fetus who weighs 7 lb, 14 oz 2 hours ago. The infant's blood glucose is 45 mg/dL. The nurse will
What is do nothing?
Alt. Document and monitor