Example Care Plan_Preterm Labor / Premature Labor

A nurse is educating a pregnant client on signs of preterm labor. What should be included in this education? Select all that apply.

A nurse is caring for a client that is 26 weeks pregnant allowed out of bed only for bathroom privileges due to preterm labor. Which of the following should be included in her care? Select all that apply.

A pregnant client who is 32 weeks’ gestation is experiencing preterm labor and has been brought in to the hospital. Which of the following interventions are appropriate for the management of preterm labor? Select all that apply.

Which of the following conditions would most likely cause vaginal bleeding during the third trimester of pregnancy?

A 27-week pregnant client arrives to the hospital in labor. On cervical exam, she is 10 cm dilated. What is the priority nursing action?

A nurse is caring for a 29-week pregnant client who reports lower back pain, lower abdominal pain, and contractions every 5-10 minutes. Vital signs are HR 92, BP 138/86, temp 100.4, RR 18, SpO2 98%. What is the priority nursing action?

The nurse administers surfactant to the client and knows it has been successful when the nurse observes which of the following clinical signs?

The nurse knows the role of surfactant is for which one of the following purposes?

The nurse is caring for a newborn who needs surfactant. The nurse knows that which of the following could occur if the newborn does not receive this?

The nurse is caring for a neonate with an order to receive surfactant. The nurse’s role will include which of the following? Select all that apply.

A nurse is educating a pregnant client on signs of preterm labor. What should be included in this education? Select all that apply.

A nurse is educating a nursing student on the best ways to keep a preterm infant warm immediately after birth. A preterm infant is born stable and the nurse knows that the teaching has been understood if the student identifies which of the following as appropriate? Select all that apply.

A nurse is performing a newborn assessment on a preterm infant. Which assessment findings should be expected? Select all that apply.

A pregnant client who is 32 weeks’ gestation is experiencing preterm labor and has been brought in to the hospital. Which of the following interventions are appropriate for the management of preterm labor? Select all that apply.

A nurse is caring for a client that is 26 weeks pregnant allowed out of bed only for bathroom privileges due to preterm labor. Which of the following should be included in her care? Select all that apply.

A woman who is 23 weeks pregnant is at risk for preterm birth and the provider decides to place a cerclage. Which information must the nurse tell this client as part of routine care with a cerclage?

A 27 week pregnant client in preterm labor is given tocolytics which are successful. What would the nurse expect to be included in the client’s plan of care?

A pregnant client is admitted for preterm labor at 30 weeks. The nurse should expect which of following in her plan of care? Select all that apply.

A pregnant client with a history of a GI bleed is on the unit in preterm labor. Which of the following orders should the nurse question?

A nurse is caring for a 29-week pregnant client who reports lower back pain, lower abdominal pain, and contractions every 5-10 minutes. Vital signs are HR 92, BP 138/86, temp 100.4, RR 18, SpO2 98%. What is the priority nursing action?

A nurse is educating a pregnant client on signs of preterm labor. What should be included in this education? Select all that apply.

Which of the following conditions would most likely cause vaginal bleeding during the third trimester of pregnancy?

A nurse is caring for a client that is 26 weeks pregnant allowed out of bed only for bathroom privileges due to preterm labor. Which of the following should be included in her care? Select all that apply.

A pregnant client who is 32 weeks’ gestation is experiencing preterm labor and has been brought in to the hospital. Which of the following interventions are appropriate for the management of preterm labor? Select all that apply.

A 27-week pregnant client arrives to the hospital in labor. On cervical exam, she is 10 cm dilated. What is the priority nursing action?