ATI MATERNAL NEWBORN PROCTORED EXAM 2 2019 [STUDY GUIDE] - Correct Questions & Answers

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ATI MATERNAL NEWBORN PROCTORED EXAM 2 2019 [STUDY GUIDE] A primigravida asks the nurse about signs she can look for that would indicate that the onset of labor is getting closer. The nurse shoul... d describe: A) weight gain of 1 to 3 lbs. B) quickening. C) fatigue and lethargy. D) bloody show. The nurse should tell a primigravida that the definitive sign indicating that labor has begun would be: A) progressive uterine contractions with cervical change. B) lightening. C) rupture of membranes. D) passage of the mucous plug (operculum). On completion of a vaginal examination on a laboring woman, the nurse records: 50%, 6 cm, -1. What is a correct interpretation of the data? A) The fetal presenting part is 1 cm above the ischial spines. B) Effacement is 4 cm from completion. C) Dilation is 50% completed. The fetus has achieved passage through the ischial spines. [Show More]

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