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Question 1 of 5

A client tells the nurse that she plans to use the rhythm method of birth control. The nurse is aware that the success of the rhythm method depends on the:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The rhythm method relies on predicting ovulation, which requires regular menstrual cycles.

Question 2 of 5

A primigravida, age 42, is 6 weeks pregnant. Based on the client's age, her infant is at risk for:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Advanced maternal age (over 35) increases the risk of Down syndrome in the fetus.

Question 3 of 5

A pregnant client at 36 weeks' gestation has partial placenta previa and has been on bedrest at home for the previous 4 weeks. The client has started to have occasional contractions and is beginning to experience increasing vaginal bleeding. What intervention does the nurse anticipate?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Increasing bleeding with placenta previa at 36 weeks requires cesarean delivery (
D) to prevent hemorrhage.
Tocolytics (
A), induction (
B), or transfusions (
C) are not primary interventions.

Question 4 of 5

A client with hepatitis C who has cirrhosis changes has just returned from a liver biopsy. The nurse will place the client in which position?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Right side-lying position applies pressure to the liver biopsy site, reducing the risk of bleeding or bile leakage post-procedure.

Question 5 of 5

A client is admitted to the emergency room with complaints of substernal chest pain radiating to the left jaw. Which ECG finding is suggestive of acute myocardial infarction?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: ST segment changes, such as elevation or depression, are characteristic ECG findings in acute myocardial infarction.

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