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Match the infection with the proper education given by the nurse

The nurse is reviewing a CBC result on a pregnant client. Before reporting results to the physician, what does the nurse recognize as an expected change in the hematologic system that occurs in pregnancy?    

A pregnant woman is being evaluated in the antepartum unit for preterm labor. The woman states that she began feeling contractions through her abdomen at 4:00 PM. How would the nurse document this information in military time? _______ Hours

A 16 year old woman is being seen for the first time in the obstetric office. Which comment by the young woman is the highest priority for the nurse to respond to?

The nurse is explaining the prenatal labs to a primagravida (first pregnancy).  The nurse is giving the patient instructions on her upcoming labs to include RPR (Rapid Plasma Reagin). What is the best explanation by the nurse for the purpose of this lab? 

A nurse is providing nutritional counseling to a newly pregnant woman. Which of the following foods should the nurse advise against eating during pregnancy?

A nurse is preparing to assist with an amniocentesis on a patient who is 22 weeks gestation. What should the nurse include in the pre-procedure teaching? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)

The nurse is caring for a postpartum mother 48 hours after her cesarean delivery. Her newborn had a circumcision performed today. Which of the following would be appropriate for the nurse to delegate to the Certified Nursing Assistant? 

A 12 week pregnant patient complains of small blister-like areas in her perineum. She states that she has one new sexual partner in the last 4 months. Which procedure does the nurse assist the physician in performing?

A woman is 36 weeks gestation. Which of the following tests will be done during her routine prenatal visit at this time?