Evolve Obstetrics/Maternity Practice Exam questions with correct answers

28 year old client in active labor complains of cramps in her leg.What intervention should the nurse implement. A. massage the calf and foot B. extend the leg and dorsiflex the foot C. lower the leg off the side of the bed D. elevate the leg above the heart. CORRECT ANSWER-B. Extend the leg and dorsiflex the foot. The nurse instructs a laboring client to use accelerated blow breathing. The client begins to complain of tingling finger and dizziness. What action should the nurse take? a. administer o2 by face mask b. notify the HCP for the client's syndrome c. have the client breathe into her cupped hands d. check the client's BP and fetal HR/ CORRECT ANSWER-c. have the client breathe into her cupped hands. When assessing a client who is at 12 week gestation, the nurse recommends that she and her husband consider attending childbirth preparation classes. When is the best time for the couple to attend these classes? A. at 16 weeks gestation