Author Question: A nurse suspects that a postpartum client has mastitis. The following assessment provides what data ... (Read 96 times)

Mr.Thesaxman · **on:** Jun 28, 2018

A nurse suspects that a postpartum client has mastitis. The following assessment provides what data to support this assessment? Select all that apply.

1. Shooting pain in her nipple during breastfeeding
2. Late onset of nipple pain
3. Pink, flaking, pruritic skin of the affected nipple
4. Nipple soreness when the infant latches on

Question 2

After receiving nalbuphine hydrochloride (Nubain), a woman's labor progresses rapidly, and the baby is born less than one hour later. The baby exhibits signs of respiratory depression.

Which medication should the nurse be prepared to give to the newborn? 1. Fentanyl (Sublimaze)
2. Butorphanol tartrate (Stadol)
3. Naloxone (Narcan)
4. Pentobarbital (Nembutal)

kbennett34 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 28, 2018

Answer to Question 1

1, 2, 3
Rationale:
1. Mastitis is characterized by late-onset nipple pain, followed by shooting pain during and between feedings.
2. Mastitis is characterized by late-onset nipple pain, followed by shooting pain during and between feedings.
3. The skin of the affected breast becomes pink, flaking, and pruritic.
4. Nipple soreness, engorgement, and the letdown reflex do not share these symptoms
.

Answer to Question 2

3
Rationale:
1. Narcan is the only choice that is an opiate antagonist, which would reverse the effects of the Nubain.
2. Narcan is the only choice that is an opiate antagonist, which would reverse the effects of the Nubain.
3. Narcan is the only choice that is an opiate antagonist, which would reverse the effects of the Nubain.
4. Narcan is the only choice that is an opiate antagonist, which would reverse the effects of the Nubain.