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Question 1 of 5

A 24-year-old primipara who has delivered a healthy neonate in the hospital's birthing center plans to bottle-feed her neonate. When developing the nutritional teaching plan for the mother, the nurse should determine that the number of calories required by the neonate each day per pound of body weight is which of the following?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Neonates require approximately 50-55 calories per pound of body weight daily for growth and development.

Question 2 of 5

Which of the following would be the priority when the form of primigravid client whose exercise is dilated at 6 cm when the fetus is at 1+ station and the client has had no analgesia or anesthesia?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: At 6 cm dilation without analgesia, the client is likely experiencing significant pain and anxiety. Offering encouragement and support is the priority to help her cope emotionally and physically. Hydration, warmth, and perineal cleansing are secondary concerns.

Question 3 of 5

After a vaginal delivery, a preterm neonate is to receive oxygen via mask. While administering the oxygen, the nurse would place the neonate in which of the following positions?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Placing the neonate on their back with the neck slightly extended opens the airway, facilitating effective oxygen delivery.

Question 4 of 5

A nurse is preparing a change-of-shift report and has been caring for a multigravid client with a normally progressing labor. Which of the following information should be part of this report? Select all that apply.

Correct Answer: A,B,D,E,F

Rationale: A comprehensive shift report includes fetal monitor interpretation, analgesia/anesthesia use, vaginal bleeding/discharge, support persons, and prior delivery history to ensure continuity of care. Anticipated birth control is not relevant during labor.

Question 5 of 5

A multigravid client is admitted at 16 weeks' gestation with a diagnosis of hyperemesis gravidarum. The nurse should explain to the client that hyperemesis gravidarum is thought to be related to high levels of which of the following hormones?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: High estrogen levels are associated with hyperemesis gravidarum.

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A primiparous client has just delivered a healthy male infant. The client and her husband are Muslim and the husband begins chanting a song in Arabic while holding the neonate. The nurse interprets the father's actions as indicative of which of the following?
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