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

Author Question: While in labor a patient with a prior history of cesarean birth complains of light-headedness and ... (Read 57 times)

cmoore54

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 568
on: Jun 28, 2018
While in labor a patient with a prior history of cesarean birth complains of light-headedness and dizziness. The nurse assesses the patient and notes an increase in pulse and decrease in blood pressure from the vital signs 15 minutes prior. What might the
 
  A) Uterine rupture
  B) Hypertonic uterus
  C) Placentae previa
  D) Umbilical cord compression

Question 2

A patient at 32 weeks' gestation is admitted in preterm labor. Which assessment finding should cause the nurse to question the administration of a tocolytic agent?
 
  A) Cervical dilation of 5 cm
  B) Strong, regular contractions
  C) Fetus in a breech presentation
  D) A spontaneous abortion in an earlier pregnancy


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

patma1981

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 292
Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: A

Answer to Question 2

Ans: A


cmoore54

  • Member
  • Posts: 568
Reply 2 on: Jun 28, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

AngeliqueG

  • Member
  • Posts: 343
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

It is believed that humans initially contracted crabs from gorillas about 3 million years ago from either sleeping in gorilla nests or eating the apes.

Did you know?

The National Institutes of Health have supported research into acupuncture. This has shown that acupuncture significantly reduced pain associated with osteoarthritis of the knee, when used as a complement to conventional therapies.

Did you know?

No drugs are available to relieve parathyroid disease. Parathyroid disease is caused by a parathyroid tumor, and it needs to be removed by surgery.

Did you know?

Increased intake of vitamin D has been shown to reduce fractures up to 25% in older people.

Did you know?

The largest baby ever born weighed more than 23 pounds but died just 11 hours after his birth in 1879. The largest surviving baby was born in October 2009 in Sumatra, Indonesia, and weighed an astounding 19.2 pounds at birth.

The stages of labor and delivery. (A) During the dilation stage the cervix thins and dilates to 10 c The stages of labor and delivery. (A) During the dilation stage the cervix thins and dilates to 10 c
Patient teaching: neck assessment Patient teaching: neck assessment
Birth Order and Intelligence Birth Order and Intelligence
History History
The birth of genes The birth of genes
Video: Nucleic acid digestion - brush border enzymes, end products & transport mechanism

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library