41 Which nursing intervention is necessary before a second-trimester transabdominal ultrasound?
a. Place the woman NPO for 12 hours.
b. Instruct the woman to drink 1 to 2 quarts of water.
c. Administer an enema.
d. P
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41 Which nursing intervention is necessary before a second-trimester transabdominal ultrasound?
a. Place the woman NPO for 12 hours.
b. Instruct the woman to drink 1 to 2 quarts of water.
c. Administer an enema.
d. Perform an abdominal preparation.
42 The exact cause of breast cancer remains undetermined. Researchers have found that there are many common risk factors that increase a woman’s chance of developing a malignancy. It is essential for the nurse who provides care to women of any age to be aware of which of the following risk factors (Select all that apply)?
a. Family history
b. Late menarche
c. Early menopause
d. Race
e. Nulliparity or first pregnancy after age 30
43 Along with gas exchange and nutrient transfer, the placenta produces many hormones necessary for normal pregnancy. These include (select all that apply)
a. Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)
b. Insulin
c. Estrogen
d. Progesterone
e. Testosterone
44 Signs and symptoms that a woman should report immediately to her health care provider include (Select all that apply):
a. Vaginal bleeding.
b. Rupture of membranes.
c. Heartburn accompanied by severe headache.
d. Decreased libido.
e. Urinary frequency.
45 A woman has just moved to the United States from Mexico. She is 3 months pregnant and has arrived for her first prenatal visit. During her assessment interview, you discover that she has not had any immunizations. Which immunizations should she receive at this point in her pregnancy (Select all that apply)?
a. Tetanus
b. Diphtheria
c. Chickenpox
d. Rubella
46 Most women with uncomplicated pregnancies can use the nurse as their primary source for nutritional information. The nurse or midwife should refer a client to a registered dietitian for in-depth nutritional counseling in the following situations (Select all that apply).
a. Preexisting or gestational illness such as diabetes
b. Ethnic or cultural food patterns
c. Obesity
d. Vegetarian diet
e. Allergy to tree nuts
47 Transvaginal ultrasonography is often performed during the first trimester. While preparing your 6-week gestation patient for this procedure, she expresses concerns over the necessity for this test. The nurse should explain that this diagnostic test may be indicated for a number of situations (Select all that apply). a. Multifetal gestation
b. Obesity
c. Fetal abnormalities
d. Amniotic fluid volume
e. Ectopic pregnancy
48 Gravity- # of pregnancies (twins count as 1) including the present pregnancy. Parity- # of pregnancies that have reached 20 weeks or more
49 First day of LMP, subtract 3 months, add 7 days
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