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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which one of the following measures will help prevent complications from an episiotomy?
Pain medication every 3 to 4 hours as needed
Cold applications after birth
Steroid suppository after birth
Early ambulation
- 2. Multiple Choice
During the labor process, the patient’s membranes rupture. Select all the assessments that are most necessary for the nurse to carry out at this time. (Select all that apply.)
Color of amniotic fluid
Odor of amniotic fluid
Time the membranes ruptured
Cervical dilation and effacement
- 3. Multiple Choice
A vaginal birth after cesarean is often abbreviated __.
SVD
EDD
VBAC
PTL
- 4. Multiple Choice
On admission to the labor suite, a woman begins to cry out loudly, “Lord help me, I am going to die.” She repeats this phrase loudly with each contraction. The nurse’s best response would be to
explain to the woman that she is disturbing other patients.
disregard what she is saying and praise her between contractions when she is quiet.
understand that this may be a cultural mannerism and do patient teaching to help her understand other ways of expressing her fear and pain.
acknowledge and understand that this may be a cultural mannerism and accept her individual response to labor.
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