ATI LPN
ATI LPN OB Maternal Newborn Cohort 65 Exam Questions
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A client who is at 17 weeks of gestation and is scheduled to have a maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein (MSAFP) determination
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A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is at 17 weeks of gestation and is scheduled to have a maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein (MSAFP) determination. Which of the following information should the nurse include?
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Rationale: MSAFP is a screening tool used to detect neural tube defects (such as spina bifida and anencephaly) in the developing fetus. Elevated levels of AFP are associated with such defects.
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