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 pregnant client on the risks of smoking during pregnancy. Which of the following should be included in the teaching? Select all that apply.
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 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?
A 35-year-old pregnant client tells the nurse that she has been feeling significant stress in her life since she became pregnant. Select all of the appropriate measures the nurse can suggest as part of stress reduction in a pregnant client.
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?
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 pregnant client is diagnosed with gestational diabetes at 29 weeks’ gestation during a prenatal visit. The nurse provides information by teaching the client about this condition. Which information would the nurse most likely provide to this client about managing this condition?
A nurse is caring for a pregnant client that has a prior diagnosis of herpes. What should the nurse expect to be included in her plan of care?
