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NUR 418 - MATERNITY- STUDY GUIDE/NUR 418 - MATERNITY- STUDY GUIDE. 1-When making assignments in the obstetrical unit, the charge nurse should assign the most experienced staff nurse to which client? 1... . G1P0 reporting a small amount of pink vaginal discharge 2. G2P1 reporting rupture of membranes with greenish fluid 3. G3P2 at 7 cm dilation, 100% effacement 4. G4P2 with bilateral +1 pitting ankle edema Explanation: If a client reports green amniotic fluid, the nurse should suspect meconium-stained amniotic fluid. Meconium is the fetal gastrointestinal contents, including toxins and waste, accumulated during pregnancy. Green or yellow amniotic fluid indicates that the fetus has passed the first stool (meconium) in utero. [Show More]

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