A client at 32 weeks' gestation is diagnosed with

Question 1 of 5

A client at 32 weeks' gestation is diagnosed with oligohydramnios. What complication is associated with this condition?

A. Fetal macrosomia. B. Cord prolapse. C. Pulmonary hypoplasia. D. Placenta previa.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Oligohydramnios can lead to pulmonary hypoplasia due to insufficient amniotic fluid for lung development.

Question 2 of 5

What symptom is related to perimenopausal hormone fluctuations? Select all that apply.

A. musculoskeletal complaints B. heart palpitations C. sleeping difficulties D. severe pelvic pain

Correct Answer: A,B,C

Rationale:

Question 3 of 5

A client in labor with a breech presentation is scheduled for a cesarean delivery. What is the nurse's priority action?

A. Obtain baseline maternal vital signs. B. Assist with positioning for spinal anesthesia. C. Verify fetal heart tones before the procedure. D. Ensure signed informed consent is on file.

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Ensuring signed informed consent is a priority before any surgical procedure, including cesarean delivery.

Question 4 of 5

A 17-year-old patient receives emergency contraception in a clinic. What is the priority nursing education for this patient at this time?

A. The need for further contraception because the emergency contraception is only temporary B. The need to protect herself from STIs C. The need to come back in for a pelvic examination 1 week after taking the medication D. The need to drink plenty of fluids while on this medication

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The patient should be informed that emergency contraception is a temporary measure and they need a long-term contraceptive plan. Choice B, while important for overall sexual health, is not the priority immediately after administering emergency contraception. Choice C is not necessary unless there are complications or a follow-up consultation is needed. Choice D about drinking fluids is unnecessary and not specific to the effectiveness of emergency contraception.

Question 5 of 5

What is Lamaze International Childbirth Education based on?

A. breathing techniques B. comprehensive evidence-based childbirth teachings C. empowerment of the nursing staff D. positions to promote breast-feeding

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Lamaze focuses on evidence-based practices to empower birthing individuals, not just breathing techniques or nursing staff.