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Question 1 of 5

Which of the following client statements indicates effective teaching about burping a breastfed neonate?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Burping when switching breasts helps release air and promotes effective feeding.

Question 2 of 5

A nurse is counseling a client about the use of a contraceptive sponge. Which of the following client statements indicates understanding?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The contraceptive sponge can be inserted just before intercourse, providing immediate protection. It cannot be reused, does not protect against STIs, and contains spermicide, so additional application is not needed.

Question 3 of 5

To determine whether a primigravid client in labor with a fetus in the left occipitoanterior (LOA) position is completely dilated, the nurse performs a vaginal examination. During the examination the nurse should palpate which of the following cranial sutures?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: In the LOA position, the fetus's occiput is anterior, and the sagittal suture (running midline along the skull) is most accessible during vaginal examination to assess dilation and fetal position. Other sutures are less prominent in this presentation.

Question 4 of 5

A 24-year-old client, G 3, P 1, at 32 weeks' gestation, is admitted to the hospital because of vaginal bleeding. After reviewing the client's history, which of the following factors might lead the nurse to suspect abruptio placentae?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Cocaine use is a risk factor for abruptio placentae.

Question 5 of 5

Which of the following anticoagulants would the nurse expect to administer when caring for a primigravid client at 12 weeks' gestation who has class II cardiac disease due to mitral valve stenosis?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Heparin is safe during pregnancy and does not cross the placenta.

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