A 27-year-old primigravida asks the nurse how much iron she needs during her pregnancy. The correct response of the nurse is

A patient with oligohydramnios presents to the hospital with intense contractions. Which of the following complications is associated with this condition?

A 28-year-old primigravida goes to the clinic for a prenatal visit. Which of the following is not included as part of the initial prenatal assessment?

A patient has been prescribed oral contraceptives. Which statement by the patient indicates the need for further education?

A pregnant client reports sharp pain, 9/10, high in the fundus. There is only minimal vaginal bleeding, but the abdomen is hard and her HR is 110. The nurse suspects

A patient is admitted at 22 weeks gestation for preterm labor. The nurse administers nifedipine as ordered. The patient is most likely to complain of which common side effects?

A newborn has been admitted to the nursery shortly after birth. Nursing assessment reveals all of the following findings. Which findings should the nurse consider abnormal?

A patient delivers a 3,400-gram baby boy and is transferred to the postpartum unit. On the second postpartum day, the patient experiences tenderness and breast engorgement from breastfeeding. To relieve the patient's discomfort between feedings, the nurse should encourage her to

A nurse is caring for a woman in the first stage of labor. The fetal position is left occiput anterior. When her membranes rupture, the appropriate nursing actions would be to

The nurse is educating a new mother about the dangers of sunburn for her 3-month-old infant. Which of the following is the best advice?