The clinic nurse schedules Tracy for her first prenatal appointment with the certified nurse-midwife (CNM) in the clinic. Tracy has appropriate questions for her potential health care provider that include: Select all answers that apply
A) Complementary and alternative methods used during labor and birth
B) An opportunity to meet other providers in the practice
C) Beliefs and practices concerning an episiotomy and an epidural anesthetic
D) Whether the nurse-midwife will be continually available for support during labor
A
Complementary and alternative methods used during labor and birth
B
An opportunity to meet other providers in the practice
C
Beliefs and practices concerning an episiotomy and an epidural anesthetic
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After reviewing her ultrasound results, the healthcare provider asks the nurse to schedule the patient for a series of sonograms to be done every two weeks. The nurse should make sure that the patient understands that the main purpose for this is to: 1. Assess for congenital anomalies. 2. Evaluate fetal growth. 3. Determine fetal presentation. 4. Rule out a suspected hydatidiform mole.