Examl 2:l NSGl 432/l NSG432l (Latestl 2025/l
2026l Update)l Nursingl Carel ofl thel Childbearingl Familyl Review|l Questionsl &l Answers|l Gradel A|l 100%l Correctl (Verifiedl Solutions)-l GCU
Q:l non-pharmacologicall painl managementl duringl labor
Answer:
-l COUNTERPRESSURE! l isl goodl tol easel internall pressurel andl painl (partnerl canl perform) -l effleuragel (skinl strokingl onl abdomen) -l breathing -l hydrotherapyl (ifl inl activel labor)
Q:l opioidsl duringl labor?
Answer:
havel tol bel givenl duringl peakl contractions,l inl smalll amountsl (usuallyl takel 5l mins)
Q:l whenl wouldl epidurall duringl laborl bel contraindicated?
Answer:
ifl 8cml orl morel dilated
Q:l whatl typel ofl anesthesial isl epidural?
Answer:
REGIONALl anesthesia,l blockl froml T10-S5
Q:l nursingl considerationsl beforel andl afterl epidurall isl given 1 / 3
Answer:
before,l needsl tol bel hydrated!l givel IVl fluidl bolusl thenl ambulatel patientl tol BATHROOM.l after,l monitorl BP!l hypotensionl isl bad.l frequentlyl monitorl VS
Q:l nitrousl oxidel forl labor?
Answer:
reducesl anxietyl andl painl perception -l rememberl ONLYl motherl canl self-administer,l nol othersl canl touchl it
Q:l al patientl arrivesl tol OBl unitl reportingl somel contractionsl withl radiationl tol thel back.l shel saysl thatl thel onlyl thingl thatl helpsl isl tol keepl moving.l isl thisl truel labor?
Answer:
no,l thisl isl falsel laborl sincel contractionsl arel irregular,l temporary,l andl relievedl withl ambulation.
Q:l truel labor
Answer:
truel laborl =l regular,l strong,l andl longerl lastingl contractionsl feltl inl lowerl backl andl radiatel tol abdomenl andl morel intensel withl ambulation
Q:l whatl isl thel leopold'sl maneuver
Answer:
determinesl baby'sl positionl -l fetall partl thatl isl inl thel fundus,l locationl ofl fetall back,l andl thel fetall presentingl part
Q:l al laboringl motherl presentsl reportingl thatl herl "waterl broke."l whatl isl priority?
Answer:
amnioticl membranel assessment,l ifl itl wasl SROM,l tryl tol deliverl inl atl leastl 18l hours -l rememberl riskl ofl infection
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Q:l meconiuml stainedl amnioticl fluid
Answer:
indicatesl fetusl hasl passedl stooll priorl tol birth -l darkl greenl color -l worriedl aboutl aspiration
Q:l firstl stagel ofl labor
Answer:
onsetl ofl regularl contractionsl tol fulll dilation -l latentl (early)l phasel thenl active,l thenl transitional
Q:l latentl vsl activel phasel ofl firstl stagel ofl labor
Answer:
latentl orl early:l contractionsl veryl 30-120l mins
active:l contractionsl everyl 5-15l mins
Q:l secondl stagel ofl labor
Answer:
completel cervicall ripeningl tol birthl ofl baby -l cervixl isl nol longerl felt
Q:l thirdl stagel ofl labor
Answer:
expulsionl ofl placenta
Q:l howl tol knowl thel motherl isl inl thel thirdl stagel ofl labor?
Answer:
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