Retake 3 for maternal - .concise list of ati items to help you pass the exam PDF

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REMINDER: 3+ CRITICAL POINTS!! A. Management of Care a. Medical Conditions – Prioritizing Client Assessment // Maternal pp. 59-63 b. Unexpected conditions that can occur include cervical insuffiency, hyperemesis gravidarum, anemia, gestational diabetes, and gestational HTN c. ID s/s of cervical insufficiency: pink vaginal discharge, gush of blood, uterine contractions, membrane rupture i. Interventions: ask about support system, assess vaginal discharge, monitor for s/s of pressure + contractions, vitals, encourage bed rest, educate importance of keeping hydrated, inform pt to avoid sex, expect cervical cerclage d. ID s/s hyperemesis gravidarum: excess vomiting, dehydration, electrolyte imbalance, tachycardia, weight loss, hypoTN, poor skin turgor, metabolic alkalosis due to fluid loss i. Interventions: inform patient about risk of preterm birth + infant being SGA, Order labs such as urinalysis to assess for ketones, acetones, and elevated urine gravity (>1.030; normal: 1.005-1.030); chem profile hyponatremia (...