After teaching the client who is to receive dinoprostone to induce abortion, the nurse recognizes further teaching is needed when the client responds,
a. "At least I know the fetus will be dead at delivery when this drug is used."
b. "I may feel nauseated while the drug is working."
c. "Someone will be with me at the time the fetus is delivered."
d. "The medication is administered into the vagina."
ANS: A
Feedback
A Correct: The client should be aware that the fetus may be alive when delivered.
B Incorrect: This response indicates client understanding of the drug and the process.
C Incorrect: This response indicates client understanding of the drug and the process.
D Incorrect: This response indicates client understanding of the drug and the process.
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