ATI RN Maternal Newborn 2023/24 1st Attempt & Retake -Nurselytic

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Answer: C - "I will continue taking my insulin if I experience nausea and vomiting."


Rationale: Nausea and vomiting can lead to decreased food intake, which may cause a drop in blood glucose levels. Continuing to take insulin as prescribed is crucial to prevent hypoglycemia and maintain stable blood glucose levels for both the mother and the baby. This demonstrates the client's understanding of the importance of insulin therapy during pregnancy.

Summary of other choices:
A: Increasing insulin doses during the first trimester is not recommended without healthcare provider guidance as insulin needs may vary.
B: Exercising with blood glucose levels of 250 or greater can be dangerous and may lead to further hyperglycemia.
D: Consuming a bedtime snack high in refined sugar can cause blood glucose spikes, which is not recommended for diabetes management during pregnancy.

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