Obstetrics/Pediatrics Proctored Exam

According to the heparin protocol, a patient is to receive 20 units per kg intravenously before a continuous heparin infusion is started. For a patient weighing 80 kg, how many units of heparin should

Loretta is taking oral contraceptives and is placed on a 10-day course of an antibiotic. The nurse plans education to include:

A 6-year-old child with hemophilia A has slipped on the ice and bumped his knee. The nurse should prepare to administer an

The nurse is examining an 8-year-old boy with tachycardia and tachypnea. The nurse anticipates which test as most helpful in determining the extent of the child's hypoxia?

A nurse is assisting a client who is in the first stage of labor, Which of the following principles should the nurse keep in mind to help make this clients labor and birth as natural as possible?

A nurse is caring for a client who is 5 hr postpartum following a vaginal birth of a newborn weighing 9 lb 6 oz. The nurse should recognize that this client is at risk for which of the following postp

Which mechanism of labor occurs when the largest diameter of the fetal presenting part passes the pelvic inlet?

Which finding is considered a probable sign of pregnancy?

A child needs a consent form signed for a minor surgical procedure. Which statement accurately describes the responsibilities of the health care providers when obtaining the consent?

The nurse determines that the woman who least needs screening for chlamydial infection is a

The nurse should be aware that a pessary is most effective in the treatment of what disorder?

Which comfort measure should the nurse use to assist the laboring woman to relax?

A nurse is assessing a client in the fourth stage of labor and notes that the fundus is firm, but that bleeding is excessive. Which of the following would be the initial nursing action?

A nurse is coaching a woman during the second stage of labor. Which of the following should the nurse encourage the client to do at this time?

The nurse knows that proper placement of the tocotransducer for electronic fetal monitoring is placed