A nurse is providing post-test instructions after a pregnant client failed her 1-hour and 3-hour glucose tolerance test. What information provided by the nurse is correct?
A nurse is educating pregnant clients on the risks of illicit drug use during pregnancy. Which illicit drug can cause precipitous delivery?
After reviewing an 11-week pregnant client’s history, a nurse knows that which of the following puts the client at risk for gestational hypertension?
A pregnant client asks the nurse if it’s okay to have the occasional glass of red wine. What is the most appropriate response by the nurse?
The nurse is working with a client who requires hemodialysis and has become pregnant. The client asks the nurse, “Will I be able to continue with dialysis even though I am pregnant?” Which response from the nurse is accurate?
A nurse is educating a client who has very high blood pressure during pregnancy. Which statement by the client indicates the most understanding regarding gestational hypertension?
A client is undergoing a procedure to check for cancer with nuclear medicine. The client asks the nurse if her pregnant daughter and husband will be able to visit. Which of the following is the best response by the nurse?
A nurse is caring for a 28-year-old pregnant client with a history of renal disease. The client has developed posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES). Based on this diagnosis, which symptom would the nurse most likely expect to see?
A nurse is working with a client who wants to quit smoking before becoming pregnant. The nurse is using the concept of motivational interviewing to work with the client toward making changes. Which statement by the nurse would best elicit change talk from the client?
The nurse is working in a OB clinic and sees a client who is 27 weeks pregnant. Which of the following statements is the MOST concerning?