The nurse is preparing a client with cephalopelvic disproportion (CPD) for an immediate cesarean birth. What is the last assessment that the nurse should make before the client is draped for surgery?
1. Vaginal examination
2. Fetal heart tones
3. Maternal temperature
4. Maternal urine output
Question 2
The client is instructing a client recovering from a classic uterine incision for a cesarean birth. Which statement indicates that the client understands implications for future pregnancies that are secondary to this type of incision?
1. I can only have one more baby.
2. The next time I have a baby, I can try to deliver vaginally.
3. Every time I have a baby, I will have to have a cesarean delivery.
4. The risk of rupturing my uterus is too high for me to have any more babies.
Client on IV patient-controlled analgesia (PCA).
Hubba Hubba Nurse Smiley
Nurse's hand over patients abdomen
Preparing a Smear
Testing patellar reflex, client in a sitting position
Client is positioned