PN Maternal Newborn 2020 with NGN

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Client who tested positive for group B streptococcus B-hemolytic (GBS) in a prior pregnancy and is at 30 weeks of gestation

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A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who tested positive for group B streptococcus B-hemolytic (GBS) during a prior pregnancy and is at 30 weeks of gestation. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?

A. This infection can cause your baby to experience hearing loss at birth. B. If you test positive for GBS, the provider will need to perform a cesarean birth. C. You will be tested again for GBS at about 36 weeks of gestation. D. You will take an antibiotic during the last 2 weeks of pregnancy to avoid transferring GBS to your baby.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Retesting for GBS at 36 weeks is standard to assess colonization status near delivery.

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PN Maternal Newborn 2020 with NGN | Nurselytic

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