NURS 314 KAPLAN MATERNITY HEALTH CARE QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS NEW VERSION 2023 LATEST

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NURS 314 KAPLAN MATERNITY HEALTH CARE QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS NEW VERSION 2023 LATEST A client comes to the prenatal clinic for her first visit. The nursing history reveals that the client's last... menstrual period was five months ago, and the client is sure she is pregnant because she has been feeling the baby move. Which of the following responses by the nurse is BEST? 1. "Since you have felt the fetal movement, I am sure that you are pregnant." 2. "Lie down so that I can listen for fetal heart tones with the Doppler." 3. "We'll collect a urine specimen for testing to confirm that you are pregnant." 4. "Have you noticed feeling more fatigued lately?" "Lie down so that I can listen for fetal heart tones with the Doppler." A woman complains to the nurse that during the client's menstrual period she gains weight and gets muscle cramps. The nurse should suggest which of the following measure to alleviate the client's symptoms? 1. Take OTC analgesics, restrict caffeine, exercise moderately 2. Avoid analgesics and exercise 3. Restrict fluid intake, exercise moderately, increase caffeine intake. 4. Restrict sodium intake, restrict exercise, sedatives Take OTC analgesics, restrict caffeine, exercise moderately The nurse in the prenatal clinic assesses a client at 31 weeks gestation. The client's BP is 150/96, edema of the face and hands is noted, 3+ protein in the urine, and serum albumin level is 3 gm/dL. Which of the following instructions by the nurse is MOST important? 1. The client should decrease caloric intake 2. The client should eliminate all salt from her diet 3. The client should ensure adequate protein 4. The client should increase her intake of iron The client should ensure adequate protein Client has preclampsia; bedrest on left side. proteins restore osmotic pressure. The nurse cares for the client immediately after a normal vaginal delivery. Which action should the nurse take FIRST? 1. Observe the lochial flow 2. Palpate the fundus 3. Obtain a warming blanket 4. Obtain vital signs. Observe the lochial flow [Show More]

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