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Question 1 of 5

Which trimester has the highest prevalence of physiologic anemia?

A. First trimester
B. Second trimester
C. Third trimester
D. Postpartum

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Second trimester

Question 2 of 5

Which of the following would the nurse expect to assess in a child with celiac disease having a celiac crisis secondary to an upper respiratory infection?

A. Respiratory distress
B. Lethargy
C. Watery diarrhea
D. Weight gain

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Watery diarrhea

Question 3 of 5

A 26-year-old woman has come for preconception counseling and ask about caring for her cat because she has heard that she “should not touch the cat during pregnancy.” What is the nurses best response?

A. It is best if someone other than you takes care of your cat during pregnancy.
B. Have you had any flu like symptoms since you got your cat? If so, you may have already had toxoplasmosis, and there's nothing to worry about.
C. Toxoplasmosis is a concern prep during pregnancy, so it is important to have someone else change the cat's litter pan and also to avoid consuming uncooked meat.
D. It is important to have someone else change the litter pan during pregnancy, and you also must avoid consuming raw vegetables.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Toxoplasmosis is a concern prep during pregnancy, so it is important to have someone else change the cat's litter pan and also to avoid consuming uncooked meat.

Question 4 of 5

During a prenatal class, the nurse explains the rationale for breathing techniques during preparation for labor based on the understanding that breathing techniques are most important in achieving which of the following?

A. Eliminate pain and give the expectant parents something to do
B. Reduce the risk of fetal distress by increasing uteroplacental perfusion
C. Facilitate relaxation, possibly reducing the perception of pain
D. Eliminate pain so that less analgesia and anesthesia are needed

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Facilitate relaxation, possibly reducing the perception of pain

Question 5 of 5

Which of the following would be the priority nursing diagnosis for a client with an ectopic pregnancy?

A. Risk for infection
B. Pain
C. Knowledge Deficit
D. Anticipatory Grieving

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Pain

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