A fetal weight is estimated at 4490 grams in a client at 38 weeks' gestation. Counseling should occur before labor regarding which of the following?
1. Mother's undiagnosed diabetes
2. Likelihood of a cesarean delivery
3. Effectiveness of epidural anesthesia with a large fetus
4. Need for early delivery
2
Explanation: 2. The likelihood of a cesarean delivery with a fetus over 4000 grams is high. This should be discussed with the client before labor.
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