Exam 25: The Pregnant Woman

The nurse is caring for a pregnant client who desires to know the estimated date of birth (EDB)for the baby. The client reports that the last menstrual period (LMP)was May 10. Using Naegele's rule, which date will the nurse share with client?

The nurse is assessing a postpartum client and notes that the peri-pad has whitish-yellow discharge. Which term will the nurse use when documenting this finding in the medical record?

The nurse reviewing a client's 1 hour GTT notes that the results are 155 mg/dl. Which should the nurse interpret the findings to indicate?

The nurse is discussing the recommended weight gain for a client with a singleton pregnancy. Which recommendation should the nurse reinforce?

A pregnant client with hepatitis B asks the nurse if their baby will be born with the virus. Which information should the nurse include in the discussion?

A client at 33 weeks' gestation calls the healthcare provider's office and reports she was attempting to nap when she became dizzy and felt faint. Which assessment data is the priority in this situation?

The nurse is preparing to assess the fetal heart tones for a client whose fetus is in the LOA position. Which maternal abdominal location should the nurse use to assess the fetal heart tones?

A client's fundal height is slightly above the symphysis pubis. Based on this data, how many weeks gestation is the client?

The nurse is preparing discuss self-care during pregnancy with a client. Which should the nurse include in this teaching session? Select all that apply.

The nurse is assessing a client in the third trimester of pregnancy and notes a yellowish discharge from both breasts. Which action by the nurse is the most appropriate?

The nurse is interviewing a female client who reports no menstrual periods for 2 months and breast soreness. The nurse would document this data as which classification of signs of pregnancy?