GBS, Group B Strep, Pregnancy, Prenantal Diagnostics

Question 1 of 5

A pregnant client had a positive test for TB. She is not experiencing any symptoms, and the nurse is providing information about the illness. Which statement by the nurse is correct in this situation?

Your baby is at high risk of developing TB right now

We will need to perform weekly chest x-rays to determine if the disease is progressing

We will start treatment with Isoniazid right away

We can delay treatment until after your baby is born

Question 2 of 5

A nurse is caring for a pregnant client who is crying because she found out she is Group Beta Strep positive. What is the best response by the nurse?

"What are you concerned about with this diagnosis?"

"There is no reason to cry."

“You will need to get your partner tested for this as well.”

"We will be prepared to treat your child at birth now."

Question 3 of 5

A nurse is caring for a pregnant client who is rubella non-immune. What should be included in her plan of care?

Give immunoglobulins in the third trimester

Give her the rubella vaccine at her prenatal appointment

Give her antibiotics throughout pregnancy

Give rubella vaccine after delivery

Question 4 of 5

A nurse is caring for a mother who is 35 weeks’ pregnant. The client’s medical record states that she tested positive for group B Streptococcus infection. Which of the following precautions should be given in this situation?

The client should receive antibiotics right away

There is no treatment necessary

The client should be given antibiotics during labor

The fetus should receive antibiotics as a prenatal infusion

Question 5 of 5

A nurse is caring for a client during her first prenatal appointment. What is the priority question during the prenatal interview?

“Do you like to eat sushi?”

“Have you started taking prenatal vitamins?”

“Why do you think you are pregnant?”

“Do you own any cats?”

Score an 80% or better on these Infections in Pregnancy questions to master this lesson.

GBS, Group B Strep, Pregnancy, Prenantal Diagnostics

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