This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: A client has preeclampsia. She is 36 weeks pregnant, and comes to the high-risk screening center for ... (Read 71 times)

tiara099

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 588
on: Jun 27, 2018
A client has preeclampsia. She is 36 weeks pregnant, and comes to the high-risk screening center for a contraction stress test. The nurse should explain to the client that the contraction stress test is being done to determine:
 
  A. What effect her hypertension has had on the fetus.
   B. If the fetus will be able to tolerate labor.
   C. If fetal movement increases with contractions.
   D. What effect contractions will have on her blood pressure.

Question 2

A woman is experiencing preterm labor. The client asks why she is on betamethasone (Celestone). The best response by the nurse would be, This medication:
 
  A. Will halt the labor process, until the baby is more mature.
   B. Will relax the smooth muscles in the infant's lungs so the baby can breathe.
   C. Is effective in stimulating lung development in the preterm infant.
   D. Is an antibiotic that will treat your urinary tract infection, which caused preterm labor.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

babybsemail

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 304
Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C


tiara099

  • Member
  • Posts: 588
Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

Kedrick2014

  • Member
  • Posts: 359
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness. As of yet, there is no cure. Everyone is at risk, and there may be no warning signs. It is six to eight times more common in African Americans than in whites. The best and most effective way to detect glaucoma is to receive a dilated eye examination.

Did you know?

Despite claims by manufacturers, the supplement known as Ginkgo biloba was shown in a study of more than 3,000 participants to be ineffective in reducing development of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease in older people.

Did you know?

Nearly all drugs pass into human breast milk. How often a drug is taken influences the amount of drug that will pass into the milk. Medications taken 30 to 60 minutes before breastfeeding are likely to be at peak blood levels when the baby is nursing.

Did you know?

Barbituric acid, the base material of barbiturates, was first synthesized in 1863 by Adolph von Bayer. His company later went on to synthesize aspirin for the first time, and Bayer aspirin is still a popular brand today.

Did you know?

All adults should have their cholesterol levels checked once every 5 years. During 2009–2010, 69.4% of Americans age 20 and older reported having their cholesterol checked within the last five years.

El Niño and areas of high marine primary production around the Galapagos Islands. Noti El Niño and areas of high marine primary production around the Galapagos Islands. Noti
Roe deer fawn, two to three weeks old. Roe deer fawn, two to three weeks old.
Risk Factors for Developing Breast Cancer Risk Factors for Developing Breast Cancer
Step stool can help clients get onto and off of a high table. Step stool can help clients get onto and off of a high table.
Third Trimester Pregnant Bump Third Trimester Pregnant Bump
Per capita consumption of power is high in the developed world and highest in the United States Per capita consumption of power is high in the developed world and highest in the United States
Video: Secretin (inhibiting gastric acid secretion), Cholecystokinin (fat digestion) & Cholecystokinin

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library