A client at 12 weeks' gestation asks about managing constipation during pregnancy. What is the nurse's best advice?

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ATI Maternal Newborn Proctored Exam 2023 Quizlet Questions

Question 1 of 5

A client at 12 weeks' gestation asks about managing constipation during pregnancy. What is the nurse's best advice?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Increasing dietary fiber and fluids helps relieve constipation, which is common during pregnancy.

Question 2 of 5

The nurse is educating a client about signs of labor. Which symptom indicates true labor?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: True labor is characterized by contractions that progressively increase in intensity and result in cervical dilation and effacement.

Question 3 of 5

A woman is experiencing mittelschmerz and increased vaginal discharge. Her temperature has increased by 0.6°C (1.0°F) over the past 36 hours. This most likely indicates what?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Mittelschmerz, or mid-cycle pain, combined with a basal temperature rise and cervical mucus changes, is a sign that ovulation has occurred. These indicators are part of the body's natural fertility signals.

Question 4 of 5

Which component is important to include in the sexual history assessment to assess the risk of sexually transmitted infections (STIs)?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale:

Question 5 of 5

The nurse is performing Leopold's maneuvers on a client in labor. What is the primary purpose of this assessment?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Leopold's maneuvers help identify fetal position, presentation, and engagement for labor management.

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