A nurse practitioner is conducting an assessment of a 29-year-old woman who has presented for care because she has just had a positive over-the-counter pregnancy test
The woman's medical history is significant for the presence of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) that was the result of a chlamydial infection. What discussion should the nurse prioritize with this patient?
A) Discussing the possibility that the pregnancy test results were attributable to PID-related hormonal disruptions
B) Assessing whether the patient is aware that she will require a cesarean section
C) Explaining the need to monitor her blood glucose levels because of her increased risk of gestational diabetes
D) Teaching the patient about the signs and symptoms of ectopic pregnancy
D
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