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sam.t96

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The client is in the physician's office for an initial prenatal examination. The client has indicated that she had a blood transfusion three years ago following a car crash and surgery.
 
  The client asks Why is it important to know if I've ever had a blood transfusion? The nurse's best answer is, We ask because: A. Most women who have had transfusions are unable to carry a fetus to term.
   B. That means you might need another transfusion after you deliver.
   C. Your body might make antibodies that are harmful to your baby.
   D. You will need to have RhO (D) immune globulin (Rhogam) now to prevent problems.

Question 2

A client is experiencing excessive bleeding immediately after the birth of her newborn.
 
  After speeding up the IV fluids containing oxytocin, with no noticeable decrease in the bleeding, the nurse should anticipate the physician requesting which medications? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply. 1. Methergine
  2. Coumadin
  3. Misoprostol
  4. Serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)
  5. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs


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cassie_ragen

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

1, 3
Explanation: 1. Methergine is commonly used orally for postpartum hemorrhage.
3. Misoprostol is commonly used rectally for postpartum hemorrhage.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
:D TYSM

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Wow, this really help

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