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Question 1 of 5

When preparing to listen to the fetal heart rate at 12 weeks' gestation, the nurse would use which of the following?

A. Stethoscope placed midline at the umbilicus
B. Doppler placed midline at the suprapubic region
C. Fetoscope placed midway between the umbilicus and the xiphoid process
D. External electronic fetal monitor placed at the umbilicus

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Doppler placed midline at the suprapubic region

Question 2 of 5

Which of the following situations would alert you to a potentially developmental problem with a child?

A. Pointing to body parts at 15 months of age
B. Using gesture to communicate at 18 months
C. Cooing at 3 months
D. Saying 'mama' or 'dada' for the first time at 18 months of age

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Saying 'mama' or 'dada' for the first time at 18 months of age

Question 3 of 5

What should a woman expect after insertion of an intrauterine device(IUD)?

A. Menstrual flow will be lighter.
B. Menstrual cramps will be eliminated.
C. A string should be felt in the vagina.
D. The device should be changed every 2 years.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: A string should be felt in the vagina.

Question 4 of 5

A woman's obstetrical history indicates that she is pregnant for the 4th time, and all of her children from previous pregnancies are living. One child was born at 39 weeks of gestation, twins were born at 34 weeks of gestation, and another child was born at 35 weeks of gestation. What is the woman's gravity and parity using the GTPAL system?

A. 4-2-1-0-3
B. 4-1-2-0-4
C. 3-1-1-1-3
D. 3-0-3-0-3

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: 4-1-2-0-4

Question 5 of 5

The clinic nurse talks with a client about her possible pregnancy. The client has experienced amenorrhea for 2 months, nausea during the day with vomiting every other morning, and breast tenderness. What are the symptoms best described as?

A. Probable signs of pregnancy.
B. Possible signs of pregnancy.
C. Positive signs of pregnancy.
D. Presumptive signs of pregnancy

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Presumptive signs of pregnancy

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