ANTEPARTUM CARE UNFOLDING REASONING 100 PERCENT CORRECT
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
◉ The nurse is collecting data from a client who is at 32 weeks'
gestation. The nurse measures the fundal height in centimeters and
expects the findings to be how many centimeters (cm)? Answer: 32
cm
◉ The nurse in a health care clinic is instructing a client on how to
perform kick counts. Which statement made by the client indicates a
need for further teaching? Answer: "I should lie on my back to
perform the procedure."
◉ The nurse is collecting data on clients who are in their first
trimester of pregnancy. The nurse is concerned with identifying
clients who may be at risk for the development of postpartum
complications. Which client is least likely to be at risk for the
development of thrombophlebitis in the postpartum period?
Answer: A 26-year-old client with a family history of
thrombophlebitis
◉ The nursing instructor asks a nursing student who is preparing to
assist with the assessment of an 18 weeks' gestation gravida 2, para
1 (G2P1) pregnant woman to describe expectations related to the
,process of quickening. Which statements, if made by the student,
indicate an understanding of this process? Select all that apply.
Answer: "It is the fetal movement that is felt by the mother."
"It is typically experienced by the multigravida client between 16
and 18 weeks' gestation."
◉ The nurse is conducting a prepared childbirth class and is
instructing pregnant women about the method of effleurage. The
nurse instructs the women to perform the procedure by doing which
action? Answer: Massaging the abdomen during contractions, using
both hands in a circular motion
◉ The nurse is reviewing fetal development with a client who is at
36 weeks' gestation. Which statements describe the characteristics
that are present in a fetus at this time? Select all that apply. Answer:
The fetus is approximately 42 to 48 cm long.
The lecithin-sphingomyelin (L/S) ratio is greater than 2:1.
◉ A client in the prenatal clinic asks the nurse about the delivery
date. The nurse notes that the client's record indicates that the client
began her last menses on March 7, 2018, and ended the menses on
March 14, 2018. Using Nagele's rule, the nurse should tell the client
that the estimated date of delivery is what date? Fill in the blank.
Record your answer using 6 digits (mmddyy). Answer: 121418
, ◉ The nurse is assisting in conducting a prenatal session with a
group of expectant parents. One of the expectant parents asks, "How
does the milk get secreted from the breast?" What should be the
nurse's response? Answer: "Prolactin stimulates the secretion of
milk, which is called lactogenesis."
◉ A pregnant client reports to the health care clinic complaining of
loss of appetite, weight loss, and fatigue. A sputum culture is
obtained, and Mycobacterium tuberculosis is identified in the
sputum. Which instruction should the nurse provide to the client
regarding therapeutic management of tuberculosis? Answer:
Isoniazid plus rifampin will be required for a total of 9 months.
◉ The nurse is reviewing the record of a client who has just been
told that her pregnancy test is positive. The health care provider has
documented the presence of first trimester pregnancy signs. Which
signs should the nurse anticipate as being present during this time
frame? Select all that apply. Answer: Hegar's sign
Goodell's sign
Chadwick's sign
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
◉ The nurse is collecting data from a client who is at 32 weeks'
gestation. The nurse measures the fundal height in centimeters and
expects the findings to be how many centimeters (cm)? Answer: 32
cm
◉ The nurse in a health care clinic is instructing a client on how to
perform kick counts. Which statement made by the client indicates a
need for further teaching? Answer: "I should lie on my back to
perform the procedure."
◉ The nurse is collecting data on clients who are in their first
trimester of pregnancy. The nurse is concerned with identifying
clients who may be at risk for the development of postpartum
complications. Which client is least likely to be at risk for the
development of thrombophlebitis in the postpartum period?
Answer: A 26-year-old client with a family history of
thrombophlebitis
◉ The nursing instructor asks a nursing student who is preparing to
assist with the assessment of an 18 weeks' gestation gravida 2, para
1 (G2P1) pregnant woman to describe expectations related to the
,process of quickening. Which statements, if made by the student,
indicate an understanding of this process? Select all that apply.
Answer: "It is the fetal movement that is felt by the mother."
"It is typically experienced by the multigravida client between 16
and 18 weeks' gestation."
◉ The nurse is conducting a prepared childbirth class and is
instructing pregnant women about the method of effleurage. The
nurse instructs the women to perform the procedure by doing which
action? Answer: Massaging the abdomen during contractions, using
both hands in a circular motion
◉ The nurse is reviewing fetal development with a client who is at
36 weeks' gestation. Which statements describe the characteristics
that are present in a fetus at this time? Select all that apply. Answer:
The fetus is approximately 42 to 48 cm long.
The lecithin-sphingomyelin (L/S) ratio is greater than 2:1.
◉ A client in the prenatal clinic asks the nurse about the delivery
date. The nurse notes that the client's record indicates that the client
began her last menses on March 7, 2018, and ended the menses on
March 14, 2018. Using Nagele's rule, the nurse should tell the client
that the estimated date of delivery is what date? Fill in the blank.
Record your answer using 6 digits (mmddyy). Answer: 121418
, ◉ The nurse is assisting in conducting a prenatal session with a
group of expectant parents. One of the expectant parents asks, "How
does the milk get secreted from the breast?" What should be the
nurse's response? Answer: "Prolactin stimulates the secretion of
milk, which is called lactogenesis."
◉ A pregnant client reports to the health care clinic complaining of
loss of appetite, weight loss, and fatigue. A sputum culture is
obtained, and Mycobacterium tuberculosis is identified in the
sputum. Which instruction should the nurse provide to the client
regarding therapeutic management of tuberculosis? Answer:
Isoniazid plus rifampin will be required for a total of 9 months.
◉ The nurse is reviewing the record of a client who has just been
told that her pregnancy test is positive. The health care provider has
documented the presence of first trimester pregnancy signs. Which
signs should the nurse anticipate as being present during this time
frame? Select all that apply. Answer: Hegar's sign
Goodell's sign
Chadwick's sign
