Each of the following pregnant women is scheduled for a 14-week antepartal visit. In planning care, the nurse should give priority teaching about the serum quadruple screen including alpha-fetoprotein amniotic (AFP) to which client?
A. 28-year-old with history of rheumatic heart disease
B. 18-year-old with exposure to HIV
C. 20-year-old with a history of preterm labor
D. 35-year-old with a child with spina bifida
D
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A patient who has a previous diagnosis of round ligament pain is in the clinic for a follow-up visit. Which statement by the patient would indicate that teaching objectives for this problem have been met?
A. "I have been supporting my uterus with a pillow when resting." B. "I have been trying all sorts of over-the-counter medications." C. "I haven't had any black, tarry stools at all since I was here." D. "That black cohosh has really helped with my abdominal pain."
The nurse is assessing a client's hereditary and nonhereditary cancer risk factors in order to create a pictorial description of the incidence of cancer. The nurse is constructing a:
1. flow chart. 2. checklist. 3. database. 4. pedigree.
When describing the cycle of violence to a community group, the nurse explains that the first phase usually is:
A) Somehow triggered by the victim's behavior B) Characterized by tension-building and minor battery C) Associated with loss of physical and emotional control D) Like a honeymoon that lulls the victim
The nurse has provided a postpartum client education about oxytocin (Pitocin). Which statement made by the client indicates an understanding of the information?
A. "Oxytocin will increase my uterine contractions." B. "Oxytocin will promote fluid loss." C. "Oxytocin will stimulate milk production." D. "Oxytocin will increase the amount of milk I produce."