NCLEX-RN
RN NCLEX Maternal Neonatal Nursing Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse is caring for a primigravid client in active labor at 42 weeks' gestation. The client has had no analgesia or anesthesia and has been pushing for 2 hours. The nurse can be most helpful to this client by:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Prolonged pushing (2 hours) in a primigravid client at 42 weeks requires assessment of pain and fetal status to identify potential complications like exhaustion or fetal distress. Changing positions may help but is less urgent, notifying the provider is premature without assessment, and continuing the current technique may not address underlying issues.
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Question 3 of 5
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Question 5 of 5
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