A nurse is assessing the respiratory status of a newborn who was born 2 hours ago.

Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a manifestation of

respiratory distress?

- Expiratory grunting

2. A nurse in a providers office is caring for a client who is in the first trimester of

pregnancy. Which of the following psychological tasks should the nurse expect the

client to accomplish during this trimester?

- Accepting the pregnancy

3. The parents of a child with phenylketonuria ask the nurse if their second unborn

child could have the same condition. The nurse should base the response on which

of the following inheritance patterns responsible for PKU?

- Autosomal recessive

4. A nurse in an antepartum clinic is caring for a client who is at 24 weeks gestation.

Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?

- Frequent Headaches

5. A nurse is caring for a client who experienced a fetal loss. When initiating

communication with this client. Which of the following statements should the nurse

make?

- I’m here for you if you would like to talk

6. A nurse is assessing a client who is at 35 weeks gestation and has mild gestational

hypertension. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as the

priority?

- 480 mL urine output in 24 hours

1. A nurse is caring for a client at 34 weeks gestation who presents with vaginal

bleeding. Which of the following assessments will indicate whether the bleeding is

caused by placenta previa or an abruptio placenta?

- Uterine tone

2. A nurse is caring for a client who has a BMI of 22.6 and expresses concern about

weight gain during pregnancy. Which of the following responses should the nurse

make?