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

Author Question: The nurse is assisting with delivery of a pregnant patient who has been induced and is now in ... (Read 55 times)

Arii_bell

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 596
on: Jun 28, 2018
The nurse is assisting with delivery of a pregnant patient who has been induced and is now in hypertonic labor. The fetal heart rate drops suddenly. What should the nurse prepare to do?
 
  A) Decrease oxytocin
  B) Increase oxytocin
  C) Administer a tocolytic
  D) Assist to perform McRoberts maneuver

Question 2

The fetus of a pregnant patient is presenting in transverse lie. After notifying the health care provider what should the nurse do?
 
  A) Include a set of piper forceps when preparing the surgical field
  B) Apply pressure to the patient's lower back with a fisted hand
  C) Assist with nitrazine and fern tests
  D) Prepare to assist with external version or prep for a cesarean section delivery


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

TheNamesImani

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 334
Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: C

Answer to Question 2

Ans: D


Arii_bell

  • Member
  • Posts: 596
Reply 2 on: Jun 28, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

abro1885

  • Member
  • Posts: 337
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

A serious new warning has been established for pregnant women against taking ACE inhibitors during pregnancy. In the study, the risk of major birth defects in children whose mothers took ACE inhibitors during the first trimester was nearly three times higher than in children whose mothers didn't take ACE inhibitors. Physicians can prescribe alternative medications for pregnant women who have symptoms of high blood pressure.

Did you know?

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

Did you know?

More than 30% of American adults, and about 12% of children utilize health care approaches that were developed outside of conventional medicine.

Did you know?

Allergies play a major part in the health of children. The most prevalent childhood allergies are milk, egg, soy, wheat, peanuts, tree nuts, and seafood.

Did you know?

Most women experience menopause in their 50s. However, in 1994, an Italian woman gave birth to a baby boy when she was 61 years old.

Digital recording devices can be helpful when providing patient education to visually impaired ... Digital recording devices can be helpful when providing patient education to visually impaired ...
Instructing a Patient to Use Crutches Correctly Instructing a Patient to Use Crutches Correctly
NSAID-Induced Ulcer Formation NSAID-Induced Ulcer Formation
Jaundice seen in the eyes and the skin of a patient with hepatitis A. Jaundice seen in the eyes and the skin of a patient with hepatitis A.
Patient Physical Status Classification Patient Physical Status Classification
The Pregnant Uterus The Pregnant Uterus
Video: HIV Infection: Viral life cycle

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library