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  A fetus is assessed at 2 cm above the ischial spines. The nurse would document fetal station as:  

Which of the following interventions would a nurse implement to best prevent heat loss in a 1 day of age newborn?                                                                  

A woman whose body mass index (BMI) is 17 has just learned that she is pregnant.  What should the nurse advise her regarding her weight over the course of her entire pregnancy?                                      

A nurse is documenting fetal lie of a woman in labor. Which term would the nurse most likely use?  

It is determined that a patient’s blood Rh is negative.  To help prevent Rh sensitization, the nurse anticipates that the patient will receive RhoGAM at which time?    

The nurse is caring for a laboring patient who is being treated with magnesium sulfate for preeclampsia.  The priority nursing intervention is to:

A woman tested positive for Group B Streptococcus in her third trimester, and was just admitted to the hospital in labor. The physician ordered Ampicillin 750 mg IVPB now. On hand is a 50 ml Normal saline bag to put the reconstituted Ampicillin. You reconstitute the vial of Ampicillin, to a final concentration of 1Gram/ 5 ml. How many ml’s will you draw up and add to the bag of normal saline? (Round to nearest tenths)

A woman suspects she is pregnant and asks the nurse about which signs would confirm her pregnancy. The nurse would explain that which of the following would confirm the pregnancy?

The nurse is working with a group of community leaders to develop a plan to address the special health needs of women. Which of the following conditions would the group address as the major problem?                            

The nurse is caring for a laboring patient who is being treated with magnesium sulfate for preeclampsia.  The priority nursing intervention is to: