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Question 1 of 5

A gravida, G1 P0000, is having her first prenatal physical examination. Which of the following assessments should the nurse inform the client that she will have that day? Select all that apply.

A. Pap smear.
B. Mammogram.
C. Glucose challenge test.
D. Biophysical profile.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Pap smear.

Question 2 of 5

A nurse is assessing a postpartum person's pain level following a cesarean section. What is the most appropriate intervention for pain management?

A. administer IV fluids
B. administer narcotics
C. perform gentle uterine massage
D. perform gentle fundal massage

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: perform gentle uterine massage

Question 3 of 5

A nurse is caring for a postpartum person who is at risk for uterine atony. What is the priority intervention to prevent uterine atony?

A. administer uterotonic medication
B. administer an analgesic
C. perform uterine massage
D. administer IV fluids

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: administer an analgesic

Question 4 of 5

A pregnant patient is at 24 weeks gestation and reports feeling faint and lightheaded. What should the nurse recommend?

A. Lie down immediately and rest until symptoms subside.
B. Take deep breaths and drink a cold beverage to feel better.
C. Get up slowly and take small sips of water throughout the day.
D. Sit upright and monitor the symptoms for several hours.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Get up slowly and take small sips of water throughout the day.

Question 5 of 5

A pregnant woman informs the nurse that her last normal menstrual period was on September 20, 2012. Using Nagele’s rule, the nurse calculates the client’s estimated date of delivery as:

A. May 30, 2013.
B. June 20, 2013.
C. June 27, 2013.
D. July 3, 2013.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: June 27, 2013.

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