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Client with gestational hypertension receiving magnesium sulfate


Question 1 of 5

A client is diagnosed with gestational hypertension and is receiving magnesium sulfate. The nurse determines that the medication is at a therapeutic level based on which finding?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Normal deep tendon reflexes (2+) indicate no magnesium sulfate toxicity, suggesting a therapeutic level.

Extract:

Client with left-sided mastectomy 8 hours ago, IV in right arm


Question 2 of 5

A laboratory technician arrives to draw blood for a complete blood count (CBC) for a client who had a left-sided mastectomy 8 hours ago. The client has an intravenous line with fluid infusing in her right antecubital space. The nurse enters the room and sees the technician beginning to place a tourniquet on the client's right arm. Which response by the nurse would be most appropriate?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Drawing blood from the left arm avoids interfering with the IV in the right arm.

Extract:

Teaching perinatal nurses about causes of spontaneous abortion


Question 3 of 5

A nurse is conducting an in-service program for a group of nurses working at the women's health facility about the causes of spontaneous abortion. The nurse determines that the teaching was successful when the group identifies which condition as the most common cause of first trimester abortions?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Fetal genetic abnormalities, such as chromosomal issues, are the most common cause of first-trimester spontaneous abortions.

Extract:

Pregnant woman with asthma, positive pregnancy test


Question 4 of 5

A woman with a history of asthma comes to the clinic for evaluation for pregnancy. The woman's pregnancy test is positive. When reviewing the woman's medication therapy regimen for asthma, which medication would the nurse identify as problematic for the woman now that she is pregnant?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Salmeterol lacks sufficient safety data for use during pregnancy, making it problematic.

Extract:

Victim of intimate partner violence attempting to calm partner


Question 5 of 5

When describing an episode of intimate partner violence, the victim reports attempting to calm the partner down to keep things from escalating. The nurse interprets this behavior as reflecting which phase of the cycle of violence?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Attempting to calm the partner reflects the tension-building phase, where tension escalates.

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