Five clients are in active labor in the labor unit. Which women ...

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Five clients are in active labor in the labor unit. Which women should the nurse monitor carefully for the potential of uterine rupture? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
 
  Select all that apply. 1. Age 15, in active labor
  2. Age 22, with eclampsia
  3. Age 25, last delivery by cesarean section
  4. Age 32, first baby died during labor
  5. Age 27, last delivery 11 months ago

Question 2

The nurse is evaluating the expected outcomes of care for a pregnant adolescent. For the evaluation, the nurse will ask which of the following questions? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct and no incorrect choices are selected.
 
  Select all that apply. 1. Was a trusting relationship developed?
  2. Did the adolescent explore financial options open to teen parents?
  3. Did the adolescent make plans for continuing her education?
  4. Can the adolescent problem-solve?
  5. Did the adolescent follow recommendations?

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Answer to Question 1

3, 5
Explanation: 3. A woman who has had a previous cesarean section is at risk for uterine rupture.
5. A woman who does not have at least 18 months between deliveries is at greater risk for uterine rupture.

Answer to Question 2

1, 4, 5
Explanation: 1. A trusting relationship must be developed with the adolescent client.
4. The adolescent must be able to appropriately problem-solve.
5. The adolescent must follow the recommendations of the healthcare team to deliver a healthy baby.