A nurse is assessing a client following an amniocentesis. Which of the following findings should the nurse recognize as complications? (Select all that apply).

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Question 1 of 5

A nurse is assessing a client following an amniocentesis. Which of the following findings should the nurse recognize as complications? (Select all that apply).

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: A. Amnionitis: This is the inflammation of the amniotic sac or membranes and is a potential complication following an amniocentesis procedure. It can lead to maternal fever, fetal tachycardia, and other signs of infection.

Question 2 of 5

What information should be included in teaching an uncircumcised male to use a condom?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Pulling back the foreskin ensures proper placement of the condom.

Question 3 of 5

What is the first action when a newborn has a heart rate below 100 bpm immediately after birth?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Providing oxygen and stimulation helps improve heart rate and respiratory status.

Question 4 of 5

What information should be included in teaching a breastfeeding woman about Seasonale (ethinyl estradiol and levonorgestrel)?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Breakthrough bleeding is a known side effect of hormonal contraceptives.

Question 5 of 5

On admission to the nursery, a newborn is observed to be experiencing cold stress. The basis for the nursing intervention at this time would be to minimize:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Shivering increases oxygen demand.

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