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The nurse is caring for a woman in labor. The laboring woman has arranged for a massage therapist to provide gentle hand, arm, and neck massage during labor. The nurse recognizes this arrangement as which trend in today’s health care environment?

During an examination of a pregnant woman, the examiner notes that the woman’s cervix is soft on its tip. The nurse documents this finding as:

After attending an education class on lactation, the student nurse knows that the “A” in the LATCH assessment stands for:

A pregnant client complains to the nurse about a brownish pigmentation that has recently appeared on her face. The nurse identifies this as:

The student nurse is caring for a postpartum patient one day after the delivery of her first child, a 7-pound baby. Where would the nurse anticipate the level of the client’s fundus to be located?

The student nurse is caring for a postpartum patient one day after the delivery of her first child, a 7-pound baby. Where would the nurse anticipate the level of the client’s fundus to be located?

The nurse is taking care of a newborn. The nurse is careful to keep the newborn warm at all times because a physiologic consequence of cold stress in the newborn is: (Select all that apply)

A woman, 24 hours postpartum, is complaining of profuse diuresis. She has no other complaints. Which of the following actions by the nurse is appropriate? 

A nurse is caring for a client who is one day postpartum and has a perineal laceration. The nurse assesses the laceration for all of the following except: 

A newborn that is 2 hours old is being assessed. The nurse notes the respiratory rate to be between 40 and 46 breaths per minute. The rhythm is irregular and the infant has two brief episodes of apnea that last less than 10 seconds. The nurse should do which of the following?