ATI LPN Maternal Newborn Exam

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Client who is at 37 weeks of gestation and has placenta previa.

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A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is at 37 weeks of gestation and has placenta previa. Which of the following risks is the primary reason the nurse should avoid performing a pelvic examination?

A. Rupture of the fetal membranes B. Infection C. Profound bleeding D. Preterm labor

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Profound bleeding is the primary reason to avoid pelvic examinations in placenta previa, as manipulation of the cervix can disrupt placental vessels, causing significant hemorrhage.

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