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?
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 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 31-year-old pregnant client and her husband arrive at the healthcare clinic for a prenatal visit. The nurse notes several areas of bruising on the client’s legs and buttocks during the exam. Which response from the nurse is most appropriate in this situation?
A pregnant client is talking to the nurse about a current gonorrhea infection. Which of the following statements by the client demonstrates an understanding of the prevention of transmission to the neonate?
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.
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 nurse is educating pregnant clients on the risks of illicit drug use during pregnancy. Which illicit drug can cause precipitous delivery?
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 asks the nurse if it’s okay to have the occasional glass of red wine. What is the most appropriate response by the nurse?
