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A primiparous woman has been admitted at 35 weeks gestation and diagnosed with HELLP syndrome. Which of the following laboratory changes is consistentwith this diagnosis? A) Hematocrit dropped to 28%. B) Platelets increased to 300,000 cells/mm3. O) Red blood cells increased to 5.1 million cells/mm3. D) Sodium dropped to 132 mEg/dL. Hematocrit dropped to 28%. A labor nurse is caring for a patient, 39 weeks gestation, who has been diagnosedwith placenta previa. Which of the following physician orders should the nurse question? A) Type and cross match her blood. B) Insert an intemal fetal monitor electrode. C) Administer an oral stool softener. D) Assess her complete blood count. B) Insert an internal fetal monitor electrode. A type 1 diabetic patient has repeatedly experienced elevated serum glucoselevels throughout her pregnancy. Which of the following complications of pregnancy would the nurse expect to see? A) Postpartum hemorrhage B) Neonatal hyperglycemia O) Postpartum oliguria D) Neonatal macrosomia D) Neonatal macrosomia Maternal-Newbom Nursing: The Critical Components Of Nursing Care, 3rd Edition, Roberta Durham, Linda Chapman According to agency policy, the perinatal nurse provides the followingintrapartal nursing care for the patient with preeclampsia: A) Take the patient's blood pressure every 6 hours B) Encourage the patient to rest on her back O) Notify the physician of a urine output greater than 30 mL/hr D) Administer magnesium sulfate according to agency policy D) Administer magnesium sulfate according to agency policy The perinatal nurse is providing care to Marilyn, a 25-year-old G1 TPAL 0000 woman hospitalized with severe hypertension at 33 weeks gestation. The nurse ispreparing to administer the second dose of B-methasone prescribed by the physician. Marilyn asks: "What is this injection for again?" The nurse's bestresponse is: A) "This is to help your baby's lungs to mature." B) "This is to prepare your body to begin the labor process." O) "This is to help stabilize your blood pressure." D) "This is to help your baby grow and develop in preparation for birth." @ O 2