A client giving a medication history tells you she is in the early stages of pregnancy. Which of the following drugs should be immediately discontinued?
A client comes into the care clinic after having a positive pregnancy test at home. The nurse asks the client about her last menstrual period and the client notes that it was March 16. Calculate this client’s estimated due date.
A client calls her OB/Gyn office to say she had a positive pregnancy test but does not know how far along she is. She has irregular periods and knows it has been a few months since she has had a period. She wants to know how the doctors will know her due date. What is the best response by the nurse?
A nurse is caring for a client who is 36 weeks pregnant for the first time who has shown up to the hospital. She reports she has been very sick and uncomfortable and would like to be induced. What is the best response?
Which statement by a student nurse indicates a proper understanding of the term ‘gestation’?
A pregnant client tells the nurse that her last menstrual period (LMP) started on December 1, 2018. When is her estimated due date using Nägele’s Rule?
A nurse is scheduling a client for her first OB appointment at about 8 weeks pregnant, when the client expresses concern about what to expect. What is the most appropriate response by the nurse?
