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Question 1 of 5

A nurse is teaching a client who is Rh-negative about Rh (D) immune globulin. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The client's statement correctly reflects that Rh immune globulin is administered after delivery to prevent sensitization in future pregnancies, especially if the baby is Rh-positive.

Question 2 of 5

A nurse is caring for a client in active labor who is receiving oxytocin. The nurse notes that the client is experiencing contractions every 1 minute lasting 90 seconds. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Contractions that are too frequent or prolonged can lead to uterine hyperstimulation, which can compromise fetal oxygenation. The nurse should stop the oxytocin infusion to reduce contraction frequency and intensity.

Question 3 of 5

A nurse on a postpartum unit is receiving change-of-shift report for four clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse see first?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The client saturating a perineal pad every hour may be experiencing postpartum hemorrhage, which is a medical emergency requiring immediate assessment and intervention.

Question 4 of 5

A nurse is reviewing a client's medical record and notes that the client is taking tamoxifen. The nurse should identify that tamoxifen is used to treat which of the following conditions?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Tamoxifen is an anti-estrogen medication primarily used to treat hormone receptor-positive breast cancer. It works by blocking estrogen receptors in breast tissue, slowing the growth of tumors that require estrogen to grow.

Question 5 of 5

A nurse is caring for a client who is in the third trimester of pregnancy and has gestational diabetes. Which of the following complications is the fetus at risk for?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Gestational diabetes can result in fetal macrosomia, a condition where the baby grows larger than normal due to excess glucose in the mother's blood. This increases the risk of complications during delivery.

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