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Question 1 of 5

A multiparous client with active herpes lesions is admitted to the unit with spontaneous rupture of membranes. Which action should the nurse take?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Cesarean section prevents neonatal herpes transmission during delivery with active lesions.

Question 2 of 5

The nurse is caring for a primigravida client who delivered vaginally 48-hours ago. The client's laboratory results are: hemoglobin 12.5 g/dL (125 g/L), hematocrit 34% (0.34 volume fraction), hepatitis B surface antigen negative, rubella non-immune, group B Streptococcus positive. Which prescription should the nurse prepare to administer?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The client's rubella non-immune status requires postpartum vaccination to prevent future congenital defects. Normal hemoglobin/hematocrit, negative hepatitis B, and post-delivery GBS status do not warrant other interventions.

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History and Physical
Nurses' Notes
Flow Sheet
Laboratory Results
38-year-old primiparous client is seen in the outpatient obstetric office 2 weeks postpartum after a spontaneous vaginal birth of a full-term infant after rupture of membranes for 16 hours. The client was discharged on day 2, exclusively breastfeeding.


Question 3 of 5

Which description(s) by the client should help confirm that the mastitis has been resolved and breastfeeding/breast health is well maintained? Select all that apply.

Correct Answer: D,G

Rationale: Normal temperature, resolved redness, and effective breastfeeding every 2-3 hours in varied positions confirm mastitis resolution. Creased nipples, persistent pain, or exclusive pumping suggest ongoing issues.

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Question 4 of 5

The mother of a 4-month-old baby girl asks the nurse when should she introduce solid foods to her infant. The mother states, 'My mother says I should put rice cereal in the baby's bottle now.' The nurse should instruct the mother to introduce solid foods when her child exhibits which behavior?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Opening the mouth for food, along with head control and sitting support, indicates readiness for solids around 4-6 months.

Question 5 of 5

Which drink choice on a hot day indicates to the nurse that an adolescent with sickle cell anemia understands dietary considerations related to the disease?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Lemonade, a hydrating, caffeine-free drink, prevents dehydration, reducing sickling risk in sickle cell anemia.

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