A nurse is caring for a client in labor who experienced ROM 9 hours ago. What is the priority for this client?
A nurse is educating a laboring client on the cardinal movements of delivery. What is the best explanation by the nurse?
A nurse is caring for a pregnant client who is in labor. Which of the following best describes interventions the nurse should perform during the third stage of labor? Select all that apply.
A pregnant client reports to the L&D unit stating “my water broke”. The nurse performs a nitrazine test. If the client has experienced rupture of membranes, what should the nurse expect to see on the test?
A 38-week pregnant client is admitted to the labor and delivery unit with contractions 4 to 8 minutes apart and is 2 cm dilated. What would be the priority nursing intervention at this time?
A 39-week pregnant client arrives to the labor and delivery unit. Upon cervical exam, the client is 8 cm dilated, 100% effaced, and the fetus is at +2 station. What is the priority action of the nurse?
The nurse is caring for a client in labor. Which of the following are signs that the client is in the second stage of labor?
A nurse receives a call from a 39 week pregnant client stating she has noticed some bloody mucousy discharge. What is the best response by the nurse?
A pregnant client is experiencing lightening. What new symptoms would the nurse expect to find in this client now? Select all that apply.