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 nurse is assessing clients for the need for genetic testing during pregnancy. Which client is the most appropriate to recommend for immediate genetic testing?
A nurse is educating pregnant clients on the risks of illicit drug use during pregnancy. Which illicit drug can cause precipitous delivery?
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 pregnant client is being seen for routine prenatal care. The client is 28 weeks’ gestation with her first pregnancy and has a history of systemic lupus erythematosus. Choose which outcome is most commonly associated with chronic medical illness in a pregnant mother.
A nurse is educating a client with Type 1 Diabetes about how to know if she can have a healthy pregnancy. Which statement indicates the client understood the teaching?
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?
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 educating a client who has very high blood pressure during pregnancy. Which statement by the client indicates the most understanding regarding gestational hypertension?
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?
