Maternity Pharmacology CH28 Maternity & Newborn
Maternity Pharmacology Quiz
Test your knowledge on crucial maternity pharmacology with this interactive quiz. Covering key topics such as medication administration, maternal health assessment, and drug effects on neonates, this quiz is designed for healthcare professionals.
Join us to reinforce your understanding and ensure safe practice in maternity care. Topics covered include:
- Oxytocin administration
- Magnesium sulfate toxicity
- Postpartum hemorrhage treatments
- Neonatal care practices
The nurse is monitoring a client who is receiving oxytocin to induce labor. Which assessment findings should cause the nurse to immediately discontinue the oxytocin infusion? Select all that apply
Fatigue
Drowsiness
Uterine hyperstimulation
Late decelerations of the fetal heart rate
Early decelerations of the fetal heart rate
A pregnant client is receiving magnesium sulfate for the management of preeclampsia. The nurse determines that the client is experiencing toxicity from the medication if which findings are noted on assessments? Select all that apply
Proteinuria of 3+
Respirations of 10 breaths per minute
Presence of deep tendon reflexes
Urine output of 20mL in an hour
Serum magnesium level of 4 mEq/L
The nurse asks a student nurse to describe the procedure for administering erythromycin ointment to the eyes of a newborn. Which student statement indicates that further teaching is needed about administration of the eye medication?
�I will flush the eyes after instilling the ointment”
�I will clean the newborns eyes before instilling ointment”
�I need to administer the eye ointment within 1 hour after delivery”
�I will instill the eye ointment into each of the newborns conjunctival sacs”
A client in preterm labor (31 weeks) who is dilated to 4 cm has been started on magnesium sulfate and contractions have stopped. At the client's labor can be inhibited for the next 48 hours, the nurse anticipates a prescription for which medication?
Nalbuphine
Betamethasone
Rh(D) immune globulin
Dinoprostone vaginal insert
Methylergonovine Is prescribed for a woman to treat postpartum Hemorrhage. Before administration of Methylergonovine, what is the priority assessment?
Uterine tone
Blood pressure
Amount of lochia
Deep tendon reflexes
The nurse is preparing to administer exogenous surfactant to a premature infant who has respiratory distress syndrome. The nurse prepares to administer the medication by which route?
Intradermal
Intratracheal
Subcutaneous
Intramuscular
An opioid analgesic is administered to a client in labor. The nurse assigned to care for the client ensures that which medication is readily accessible should respiratory depression occur?
Naloxone
Morphine sulfate
Betamethasone
Hydromorphone hydrochloride
Rh (D) immune globulin Is prescribed for a client after delivery, and the nurse provides information to the client about the purpose of the medication. The nurse determines that the woman understands the purpose if the woman states that it will protect her next baby from which condition?
Having Rh-positive blood
Developing a rubella infection
Developing physiological jaundice
Being affected by Rh incompatibility
MethylergonovineIs prescribed for a client with postpartum hemorrhage. Before administering the medication, the nurse should contact the obstetrician who prescribed the medication if the condition is documented in the client's medical history?
Hypotension
Hypothyroidism
Diabetes mellitus
Peripheral vascular disease
The nurse is monitoring a client in preterm labor who is receiving intravenous magnesium sulfate. The nurse should monitor for which adverse effects of this medication? Select all that apply
Flushing
Hypertension
Increased urine output
Decreased respirations
Extreme muscle weakness
Hyperactive deep tendon reflexes
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