Maternal Newborn Focused Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Maternal Newborn Ati Proctored FOCUSED EXAM REVIEW - LATEST CORRECT Solutions/A GRADE A nurse is caring for a client who is at 32 wks gestation and is experiencing preterm labor. What meds should the nurse plan to administer? a. misoprostol b. betamethasone c. poractant alfa d. methylergonovine Correct Answer: b. betamethasone A nurse at a prenatal clinic is caring for a client who suspects she may be pregnant and asks the nurse how the provider will confirm her pregnancy. The nur...

bradypnea respirations less than 25/min tachypnea respirations greater than 60/min Abnormal breath sounds expiratory grunting, crackles, and wheezes breastfeeding initiated as soon as possible (then q 2-3 hrs); 15-20 min per breast formula feeding initiated 2-4 hrs after birth (then q 3-4 hrs) newborn u/o 1 within 24 hrs, then 6-10 x's after 4 days newborn BM 1 within 24 hrs, then 3-4 x's a day report umbilical cord that is: moist, red, ...