A pregnant client presents to the emergency room with vaginal bleeding and states that she is 11 weeks. On ultrasound the embryo is visualized and the fetal heart rate is 142. What diagnosis should the nurse anticipate?

A client who is 13 weeks pregnant comes to the clinic. During the ultrasound, no heart tones are detected. The client denies having had any bleeding. The nurse would be correct in explaining this to the client as what type of abortion/miscarriage?

A client is upset about a miscarriage that she had and wants to know why it happened. What is the best response by the nurse?

A nurse is caring for a client who has had a missed abortion at 9 weeks gestation. Which of the following treatments should the nurse prepare the client for?

A client who has been diagnosed with an inevitable miscarriage at 16 weeks wants to try and miscarry at home instead of having a D&C. The nurse should instruct the client to call immediately for which scenario?