Evolve Maternity Tests Bundle Set

A client is admitted with a diagnosis of stage 0 cervical cancer (carcinoma in situ). What does the nurse emphasize while helping the client understand her diagnosis and prognosis? CORRECT ANSWER-Five-year survival rates for this cancer are nearly 100% with early treatment. A primigravida in her ...

28 year old client in active labor complains of cramps in her leg.What intervention should the nurse implement. A. massage the calf and foot B. extend the leg and dorsiflex the foot C. lower the leg off the side of the bed D. elevate the leg above the heart. CORRECT ANSWER-B. Extend the leg an...

The ultrasound report of a 12-week-pregnant woman shows snowstorm pattern. Upon further examination, the nurse finds elevated human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) levels and dark brown vaginal discharge. What complication does the nurse expect in the patient? Hemorrhage Hypertension Hyperglycem...

If exhibited by a pregnant woman, which of the following represents a positive sign of pregnancy? CORRECT ANSWER-Fetal heartbeat auscultated with doppler/fetoscope A pregnant woman is the mother of two children. Her first pregnancy ended in a stillbirth at 32 weeks of gestation, her second pregna...

A pregnant woman with a history of heart disease visits the prenatal clinic at the end of her second trimester. What does the nurse anticipate about the care she will need? Preparation for a cesarean birth 2 Bedrest during the last trimester 3 Prophylactic antibiotics at the time of birth 4 ...

An effective relief measure for primary dysmenorrhea would be to: A. reduce physical activity level until menstruation ceases. B. begin taking prostaglandin synthesis inhibitors on the first day of the menstrual flow. C. decrease intake of salt and refined sugar about 1 week before menstruation i...

A client making her first visit to the prenatal clinic asks which immunization can be administered safely to a pregnant woman. What should the nurse tell her? CORRECT ANSWER-Inactive influenza A thin 24-year-old woman who runs 10 miles each week asks the nurse for advice about preventing osteopor...

How should the nurse assess a newborn's grasp reflex? CORRECT ANSWER-By pressing the examining fingers against the palms of the newborn's hands A client at 43 weeks' gestation has just given birth to an infant with typical postmaturity characteristics. Which postmature signs does the nurse ide...

Which statement made by a pregnant client to a nurse indicates that the client does not understand the teaching about fetal growth and development? CORRECT ANSWER-"The baby gets food from the amniotic fluid." -The amniotic fluid serves as a protective environment; the fetus depends on the place...

A 14-year-old emancipated minor at 22 weeks' gestation comes in for her second prenatal examination. As she enters the examination room with her mother, she tells the nurse that she does not want her mother present for the examination. What should the nurse say? CORRECT ANSWER-Telling the mother, ...

During a counseling discussion of nutrition, a nurse explains to a pregnant client that she will need additional calcium during pregnancy and that the best source is milk. The client states, "I never drink milk or eat milk products. They turn my stomach." What is the nurse's best reply? CORRECT A...

At what time during pregnancy would patient education focus mainly on physiologic changes, fetal development, sexuality during pregnancy m, and nutrition? CORRECT ANSWER-During the first trimester (pg.72) Where is the irregular hyperpigmentation of chloasma found? CORRECT ANSWER-Cheeks, forehead,...

A woman is 6 weeks pregnant. She has had a previous spontaneous abortion at 14 weeks of gestation and a pregnancy that ended at 38 weeks with the birth of a stillborn girl. How would the nurse document her gravidity and parity according to the GTPAL system? A. 2-1-0-1-0 B. 2-0-0-1-1 C. 3-1-0-1-0 ...

A patient has undergone an amniocentesis for evaluation of fetal well-being. Which intervention would be included in the nurse's plan of care after the procedure? CORRECT ANSWER-- Observe the patient for possible uterine contractions. - Administer RhoGAM to the patient if she is Rh negative. ...