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elizabeth18

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on: Jun 28, 2018
A client on 2 gm/hr of magnesium sulfate has decreased deep tendon reflexes. Identify the priority nursing assessment to insure client safety.
 
  A) Assess uterine contractions continuously.
  B) Assess fetal heart rate continuously.
  C) Assess urinary output.
  D) Assess respiratory rate.

Question 2

A woman who is 36 weeks pregnant presents to the labor and delivery unit with a history of congestive heart disease. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the primary health care practitioner?
 
  A) Presence of chloasma
  B) Presence of severe heartburn
  C) 10-pound weight gain in a month
  D) Patellar reflexes +1


katheyjon

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Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D
Assess respiratory rate.

Answer to Question 2

C
10-pound weight gain in a month


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