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Question 1 of 5

A post-term neonate diagnosed with persistent pulmonary hypertension is prescribed intravenous tolazoline (Priscoline). While administering this drug, the nurse should monitor the neonate for?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale:
Tolazoline is a vasodilator, and monitoring blood pressure is critical due to the risk of hypotension.

Question 2 of 5

Which of the following should the nurse include in the discharge teaching for a primiparous client about preventing postpartum infections?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Hand washing before and after perineal care reduces the risk of introducing pathogens, preventing infections.

Question 3 of 5

A female neonate delivered vaginally at term with a cleft lip and cleft palate is admitted to the regular nursery. Which of the following actions should the nurse do the first time that the parents visit the neonate in the nursery?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Emphasizing the neonate's normal characteristics helps promote bonding and reduces parental anxiety during the initial visit.

Question 4 of 5

A nurse is teaching a client about the use of spermicides. Which of the following client statements indicates understanding?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Spermicide should be applied 10-30 minutes before intercourse for optimal effectiveness. It is effective for about 1 hour, does not protect against STIs, and is most effective with barrier methods.

Question 5 of 5

After teaching a diabetic primigravida about symptoms of hyperglycemia and hypoglycemia, the nurse determines that the client understands the instruction when she says that hyperglycemia may be manifested by which of the following?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Dehydration is a symptom of hyperglycemia.

Similar Questions

While the nurse is preparing to assist the primiparous client to the bathroom to void 6 hours after a vaginal delivery under epidural anesthesia, the client says that she feels dizzy when sitting up on the side of the bed. The nurse explains that this is most likely caused by which of the following?
After the nurse instructs a 20-year-old nulligravid client on how to perform a breast self-examination, which of the following client statements indicates that the teaching has been successful?
Soon after admission of a primigravid client at 38 weeks' gestation with severe preeclampsia, the physician orders a continuous intravenous infusion of 5% dextrose in Ringer's solution and 4 g of magnesium sulfate. While the medication is being administered, which of the following assessment findings should the nurse report immediately?
The nurse in the newborn nursery has just received shift report about a group of newborns and is to receive another admission in 30 minutes. In order to provide the safest care and plan for the new admission, the nurse should do which of the following in order of first to last?
On arrival at the emergency department, a client tells the nurse that she suspects that she may be pregnant but has been having a small amount of bleeding and has severe pain in the lower abdomen. The client's blood pressure is 70/50 mm Hg and her pulse rate is 120 bpm. The nurse notifies the physician immediately because of the possibility of:

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