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Question 1 of 5

A nurse is counseling a client about the use of barrier methods. Which of the following client statements indicates a need for further teaching?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The cervical cap requires spermicide for effectiveness, indicating a need for further teaching. The other statements are correct regarding condom use and diaphragm care.

Question 2 of 5

A primiparous client has just delivered her baby. The physician has informed the labor nurse that he believes the uterus has inverted. Which of the following would help to confirm this diagnosis? Select all that apply.

Correct Answer: A,E

Rationale: Uterine inversion is characterized by the uterus turning inside out, often leading to hypotension (due to shock) and inability to palpate the fundus abdominally. A gush of blood may occur but is not specific, severe pain is less common, the uterus is not typically hard, and diaphoresis is a secondary symptom.

Question 3 of 5

A client in sickle cell crisis has been hospitalized during her pregnancy. After giving discharge instructions, the nurse determines the client needs further teaching when she states which of the following?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Sickle cell disease is genetic, not caused by dietary iron deficiency.

Question 4 of 5

A client asks about the effectiveness of male condoms. Which of the following responses by the nurse is accurate?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Male condoms are highly effective when used correctly, with a low failure rate. They are not 100% effective, do not require a prescription, and are more effective than the withdrawal method.

Question 5 of 5

Two hours after vaginally delivering a viable male neonate under epidural anesthesia, the client with a midline episiotomy ambulates to the bathroom to void. After voiding, the nurse assesses the client's bladder, finding it distended. The nurse interprets this finding based on the understanding that the client's bladder distention is most likely caused by which of the following?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Edema in the lower urinary tract, often from delivery trauma or epidural anesthesia, can cause urinary retention and bladder distention.

Similar Questions

A multigravid client is admitted to the labor area from the emergency room. At the time of admission, the fetal head is crowning, and the client yells, 'The baby's coming!' To help the client remain calm and cooperative during the imminent delivery, which of the following responses by the nurse is most appropriate?
To determine whether a primigravid client in labor with a fetus in the left occipitoanterior (LOA) position is completely dilated, the nurse performs a vaginal examination. During the examination the nurse should palpate which of the following cranial sutures?
A multigravid client in active labor at term is diagnosed with polyhydramnios. The physician has instructed the client about possible neonatal complications related to the polyhydramnios. The nurse determines that the client has understood the instructions when the client states that polyhydramnios is associated with which of the following in the fetus or neonate?
Following an epidural and placement of internal monitors, a client's labor is augmented. Contractions are lasting greater than 90 seconds and occurring every 1½ minutes. The uterine resting tone is greater than 20 mm mercury with a nonreassuring fetal heart rate and pattern. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
When developing a teaching plan for a primigravid client with insulin-dependent diabetes about monitoring blood glucose control and insulin dosages at home, which of the following would the nurse expect to include as a desired target range for blood glucose levels?

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