a woman comes to the prenatal clinic suspecting she is pregnant and assessment reveals
probable signs of pregnancy. which of the following would be included as part of this
assessment? Correct Ans-positive pregnancy test
softening of the cervix
ballottement
the nurse is teaching a pregnant woman about recommended weight gain. the woman has a
pregnancy body mass index of 26. the nurse determines that the teaching was successful
when the woman states that she should gain no more than which amount during pregnancy?
Correct Ans-15 to 25 lb
a nurse strongly encourages a pregnant client to avoid eating swordfish and tilefish because
the fish contains which of the following Correct Ans-Mercury which could harm the
developing fetus if eaten in large amounts
which of the following changes in the musculoskeletal system with the nurse mentioned
when teaching a group of pregnant women about the physiologic changes of pregnancy
Correct Ans-increased lordosis
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assessment of a pregnant woman reveals a pigmented line down the middle of her abdomen.
dinner's documents this as which of the following? Correct Ans-linea nigra
a nurse is assessing a pregnant woman on a routine checkup. when assessing the woman's
gastrointestinal tract which of the following the nurse expect to find? Correct Ans-
hyperemic gums
complaints of bloating
heartburn
nausea
a woman suspecting she is pregnant asks the nurse about which signs would confirm her
pregnancy. the nurse would explain that which of the following would confirm the
pregnancy? Correct Ans-palpable fetal movement
a nurse is developing teaching plans about nutrition for a group of pregnant women. which of
the following would the nurse include in the discussion? Correct Ans-eat three meals
without snacking
avoid using diuretics