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Question 1 of 5

The nurse correctly explains that fertilization usually takes place in which structure?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Fertilization typically occurs in the fallopian tube, where the sperm meets the ovum after ovulation.

Question 2 of 5

The nurse teaches the client to recognize which early labor sign?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Bloody show, a mucous discharge tinged with blood, is a common early labor sign as the cervix begins to dilate.

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is teaching the client who is wishing to travel by airplane during the first 36 weeks of her pregnancy. Which is the primary risk of air travel for this client that the nurse should address?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The primary risk with air travel during pregnancy is DVT. Pregnancy increases the risk of blood coagulation, and prolonged sitting produces venous stasis. Preterm labor is not associated with air travel. The threat of spontaneous abortion diminishes during the second trimester. Spontaneous abortion is not associated with air travel. Although nausea and vomiting can occur, they are not dangerous.

Question 4 of 5

Which intervention is most appropriate for a client with placenta previa?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Placenta previa often requires cesarean delivery to prevent life-threatening bleeding, unlike the other options.

Question 5 of 5

The nurse explains that, in addition to increased blood volume, which other condition causes varicose veins during pregnancy?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Impaired venous return, due to the uterus compressing veins, causes varicose veins, compounded by increased blood volume.

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The nurse is caring for the 24-year-old client whose pregnancy history is as follows: elective termination age 18 years, spontaneous abortion age 21 years, term vaginal delivery at 22 years old, and currently pregnant again. Which documentation by the nurse of the client’s gravidity and parity is correct?
The nurse is providing nutrition counseling to the client during her first prenatal clinical visit. Which statement, if made by the client, indicates that the client has an understanding of some of the nutritional requirements during pregnancy?
The nurse is caring for the pregnant client at the initial prenatal visit. Which universal screenings should the nurse complete? Select all that apply.
The nurse is teaching the pregnant client during her first trimester. The nurse identifies that which decision is most important for her to make first?
The nurse is caring for the pregnant client. The nurse identifies that the use of which street drug places the client at risk for placental abruption?

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