NCLEX Study Guide about Primigravida with Diabetes
Nursing Exam Guide and NCLEX practice questions for guidance of NCLEX RN Exam.These questions of NCLEX Study Guide MCQs and NCLEX practice questions. NCLEX nursing exam questions and NCLEX RN Exam review of Primigravida with Diabetes are provide here for NCLEX Exams guidance of all those NCLEX students who ready to give nursing examination of PN / RN.
Download More NCLEX Practice Questions
Labor and delivery nurse is attending a primigravida (Obstetrics) with diabetes, who is admitted to the labor and delivery unit of hospital at 34 weeks gestation. Which of the following order of doctor should the nurse question?
- 1- Magnesium sulfate 4gm (25%) IV
- 2- Brethine 10mcg IV
- 3- Stadol 1mg IV push every 4 hours as needed prn for pain
- 4- Ancef 2gm IVPB every 6 hours
- Answer 2 is correct for This NCLEX Question.
Rationale of Answers
Brethine is used cautiously because it raises the level of blood glucose. Answers 1, 3, and 4 are all medications that are commonly used in the diabetic patients, so they are not correct.
