Exam 26: Health Promotion and Pregnancy

What protects the fetus from most bacterial infections?

Which is a positive sign of pregnancy?

A woman asks the nurse about the safety of sexual intercourse during her pregnancy.Which response by the nurse is the most correct?

Which of the following demonstrate culturally competent care of the pregnant patient? (Select all that apply.)

During which gestational week can a primigravida expect to first feel fetal movement?

The health care provider decides to send the mother for a test to determine the fetal lung maturity.What is the name of this fetal well-being test?

The newly diagnosed primigravida who is 6 weeks pregnant states,"I don't feel like I have a real baby inside me." To reassure the mother,the nurse provides reassurance that which of the following is functioning in the 6-week-old embryo?

The nurse assesses a reactive result to a nonstress test when the fetal heart rate increases _____ beats/min.

What is the cause of frequent urination in early pregnancy?

The chorion and the amnion are the two components of the ________ membrane.

During the 30th week of gestation,the nurse would anticipate that the fundal height would be _____ cm above the symphysis.

A woman tells the nurse that this is her third pregnancy.She has had twin girls at full term and one miscarriage.How does the nurse record the information?

What should a nurse instruct the patient to do before assessing fundal height?

During the final weeks of pregnancy,urinary frequency may return due to the enlarged uterus,compressing the bladder against the pelvic bones.What does the nurse suggest to aid in relieving the urinary frequency?

Where does implantation of the fertilized ovum usually occur?