The nurse working in an outpatient obstetric clinic assesses four primigravida clients. Which client findings would the nurse tell the physician about?

1. 17 weeks' gestation and client denies feeling fetal movement
2. 24 weeks' gestation and fundal height is at the umbilicus
3. 4-6 weeks' gestation and softening of the cervix
4. 34 weeks' gestation and complains of hemorrhoidal pain


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Explanation: 2. The fundal height at 24 weeks should be 24 cm. The fundal height is usually at the umbilicus at 20-22 weeks.

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